Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 16.2% more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 2.5% less for restaurants
Croatia
|
Lithuania
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.52
HRK59.63
|
$9.60
€8.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.13
HRK42.89
|
$6.46
€6.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
HRK15.13
|
$1.64
€1.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HRK10.49
|
$1.44
€1.34
|
|
pay 5.4% less for groceries
Croatia
|
Lithuania
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
HRK7.91
|
$1.28
€1.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.86
HRK34.04
|
$4.50
€4.18
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.14
HRK28.98
|
$5.00
€4.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.69
HRK18.83
|
$2.31
€2.15
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.85
HRK26.95
|
$2.81
€2.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
HRK4.32
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
HRK4.84
|
$0.66
€0.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.07
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
HRK6.11
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
HRK2.74
|
$0.28
€0.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
HRK2.72
|
$0.27
€0.25
|
|
pay 13.1% less for transportation
Croatia
|
Lithuania
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.36
HRK44.53
|
$6.57
€6.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.83
HRK271.81
|
$30.24
€28.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,017.38
HRK168,131.28
|
$23,112.58
€21,463.50
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.47
HRK66.28
|
$6.67
€6.19
|
|
pay 10.1% less for housing
Croatia
|
Lithuania
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.52
HRK178.63
|
$13.14
€12.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$392.48
HRK2,747.51
|
$411.89
€382.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$314.33
HRK2,200.43
|
$288.97
€268.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.44
HRK920.10
|
$146.55
€136.09
|
|
pay 99.1% more for childcare
Croatia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.70
HRK991.97
|
$398.36
€369.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,525.70
HRK38,682.14
|
$6,476.89
€6,014.77
|
|
pay 25.6% more for entertainment and sports
Croatia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
HRK17.51
|
$3.77
€3.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
HRK12.23
|
$2.65
€2.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.85
HRK33.97
|
$4.68
€4.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.92
HRK272.47
|
$35.04
€32.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.67
HRK39.69
|
$7.90
€7.33
|
|
pay 19.9% more for clothing
Croatia
|
Lithuania
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.94
HRK496.60
|
$78.17
€72.59
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.29
HRK240.02
|
$43.64
€40.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.37
HRK548.64
|
$78.57
€72.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.35
HRK569.47
|
$115.33
€107.10
|
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