Cost of living comparison
San Jose is 20.1% more expensive than Zagreb.
If you lived in San Jose instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 6.1% less for restaurants
Zagreb
|
San Jose
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
HRK76.91
|
$10.09
CRC5,166.84
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.70
HRK53.84
|
$9.20
CRC4,711.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
HRK17.88
|
$1.83
CRC935.04
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
HRK12.63
|
$1.68
CRC857.72
|
|
pay 40.0% more for groceries
Zagreb
|
San Jose
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.22
HRK8.57
|
$2.05
CRC1,049.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.97
HRK34.74
|
$3.67
CRC1,879.11
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.08
HRK35.51
|
$7.11
CRC3,641.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.34
HRK23.36
|
$3.18
CRC1,627.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.51
HRK31.57
|
$3.84
CRC1,964.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.77
|
$2.21
CRC1,133.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.93
|
$0.53
CRC272.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
HRK5.68
|
$0.88
CRC449.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
HRK8.21
|
$1.08
CRC553.87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.76
|
$0.98
CRC501.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
HRK3.66
|
$1.03
CRC525.84
|
|
pay 4.0% more for transportation
Zagreb
|
San Jose
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
HRK50.42
|
$6.17
CRC3,156.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.55
HRK367.61
|
$35.74
CRC18,297.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,761.50
HRK194,197.26
|
$32,532.30
CRC16,657,399.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.17
HRK64.12
|
$13.32
CRC6,818.92
|
|
pay 3.5% more for housing
Zagreb
|
San Jose
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.23
HRK183.51
|
$50.83
CRC26,027.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$633.97
HRK4,434.74
|
$686.22
CRC351,361.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$491.60
HRK3,438.85
|
$420.20
CRC215,153.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.63
HRK1,151.64
|
$44.00
CRC22,531.37
|
|
pay 74.2% more for childcare
Zagreb
|
San Jose
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$157.92
HRK1,104.68
|
$358.07
CRC183,343.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,167.37
HRK50,137.18
|
$8,730.45
CRC4,470,223.62
|
|
pay 12.0% more for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
San Jose
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
HRK20.40
|
$2.79
CRC1,427.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
HRK14.18
|
$3.05
CRC1,561.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.10
HRK35.68
|
$4.37
CRC2,236.85
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.97
HRK335.58
|
$60.66
CRC31,057.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.31
HRK51.10
|
$7.44
CRC3,807.41
|
|
pay 12.8% more for clothing
Zagreb
|
San Jose
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.04
HRK636.85
|
$85.11
CRC43,580.76
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.84
HRK271.72
|
$48.81
CRC24,989.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.79
HRK649.08
|
$122.12
CRC62,529.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.47
HRK793.74
|
$113.99
CRC58,367.10
|
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