Cost of living comparison
Zagreb is 3.4 times more expensive than Mogadishu.
If you lived in Zagreb instead of Mogadishu, you would:
pay 3.6 times more for restaurants
Mogadishu
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.00
SOS1,718
|
$13.00
HRK90.70
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.50
SOS2,004
|
$7.58
HRK52.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
SOS358
|
$2.67
HRK18.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
SOS286
|
$1.89
HRK13.21
|
|
pay 62.1% more for groceries
Mogadishu
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
SOS668
|
$1.45
HRK10.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.88
SOS1,074
|
$5.70
HRK39.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.91
SOS3,387
|
$4.55
HRK31.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.81
SOS1,039
|
$3.56
HRK24.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.89
SOS1,082
|
$4.43
HRK30.95
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
SOS802
|
$0.73
HRK5.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
SOS219
|
$0.76
HRK5.31
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
SOS528
|
$0.83
HRK5.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
SOS260
|
$1.25
HRK8.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
SOS265
|
$0.59
HRK4.13
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
SOS312
|
$0.56
HRK3.92
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Mogadishu
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.91
SOS2,240
|
$6.13
HRK42.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
SOS11,454
|
$54.15
HRK377.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,500.00
SOS4,295,278
|
$31,625.55
HRK220,710.94
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.80
SOS3,322
|
$9.96
HRK69.50
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Mogadishu
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.75
SOS19,329
|
$28.99
HRK202.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$180.00
SOS103,087
|
$705.63
HRK4,924.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$85.43
SOS48,925
|
$571.03
HRK3,985.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.51
SOS59,853
|
$152.17
HRK1,061.95
|
|
pay 8.1 times more for childcare
Mogadishu
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$73.75
SOS42,237
|
$273.78
HRK1,910.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$885.00
SOS506,843
|
$11,078.17
HRK77,313.20
|
|
pay 72.3% more for entertainment and sports
Mogadishu
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
SOS4,009
|
$3.25
HRK22.67
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.38
SOS787
|
$2.21
HRK15.44
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.69
SOS968
|
$5.09
HRK35.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.00
SOS14,318
|
$45.24
HRK315.69
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.91
HRK55.23
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Mogadishu
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.33
SOS10,500
|
$96.66
HRK674.59
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.33
SOS13,936
|
$42.44
HRK296.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$22.67
SOS12,981
|
$96.78
HRK675.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.33
SOS38,562
|
$116.30
HRK811.67
|
|
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