Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 18.3% more expensive than Zagreb.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 2.9% less for restaurants
Zagreb
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
HRK90.08
|
$15.16
€13.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HRK52.55
|
$9.64
€8.86
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
HRK18.54
|
$1.95
€1.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
HRK13.12
|
$1.36
€1.25
|
|
pay 8.6% more for groceries
Zagreb
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
HRK10.04
|
$1.56
€1.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
HRK39.53
|
$5.57
€5.12
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
HRK31.57
|
$3.94
€3.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
HRK24.66
|
$3.05
€2.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
HRK30.74
|
$3.49
€3.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
HRK5.06
|
$1.06
€0.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HRK5.28
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.78
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HRK8.65
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
HRK4.10
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HRK3.89
|
$0.90
€0.83
|
|
pay 1.4% more for transportation
Zagreb
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
HRK42.52
|
$7.52
€6.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
HRK375.34
|
$43.32
€39.82
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,625.55
HRK219,217.59
|
$32,489.61
€29,862.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.96
HRK69.03
|
$9.96
€9.16
|
|
pay 49.5% more for housing
Zagreb
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.99
HRK200.93
|
$41.79
€38.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.63
HRK4,891.21
|
$1,447.59
€1,330.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.03
HRK3,958.18
|
$1,009.53
€927.91
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.17
HRK1,054.76
|
$109.60
€100.73
|
|
pay 72.3% more for childcare
Zagreb
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.78
HRK1,897.77
|
$582.39
€535.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,078.17
HRK76,790.08
|
$14,607.20
€13,426.21
|
|
pay 9.0% more for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
HRK22.52
|
$3.25
€2.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
HRK15.34
|
$2.49
€2.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.09
HRK35.28
|
$5.96
€5.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.24
HRK313.56
|
$43.88
€40.34
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.91
HRK54.86
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
|
pay 9.8% less for clothing
Zagreb
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.66
HRK670.03
|
$85.44
€78.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.44
HRK294.15
|
$37.61
€34.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.78
HRK670.87
|
$88.28
€81.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.30
HRK806.18
|
$107.56
€98.87
|
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