Cost of living comparison
Zagreb is 31.6% more expensive than Beirut.
If you lived in Zagreb instead of Beirut, you would:
pay 60.2% more for restaurants
Beirut
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.00
LBP712,669
|
$13.00
HRK90.08
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
LBP623,586
|
$7.58
HRK52.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
LBP134,840
|
$2.67
HRK18.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
LBP87,104
|
$1.89
HRK13.12
|
|
pay 58.6% more for groceries
Beirut
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
LBP69,720
|
$1.45
HRK10.04
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
LBP457,622
|
$5.70
HRK39.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.42
LBP571,974
|
$4.55
HRK31.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.17
LBP192,924
|
$3.56
HRK24.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.32
LBP295,347
|
$4.43
HRK30.74
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
LBP54,045
|
$0.73
HRK5.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
LBP50,791
|
$0.76
HRK5.28
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
LBP33,312
|
$0.83
HRK5.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
LBP39,258
|
$1.25
HRK8.65
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
LBP29,228
|
$0.59
HRK4.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
LBP35,862
|
$0.56
HRK3.89
|
|
pay 14.2% more for transportation
Beirut
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
LBP314,737
|
$6.13
HRK42.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.22
LBP5,809,804
|
$54.15
HRK375.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
LBP2,227,091,542
|
$31,625.55
HRK219,217.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
LBP1,202,629
|
$9.96
HRK69.03
|
|
pay 4.1% less for housing
Beirut
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.62
LBP4,509,860
|
$28.99
HRK200.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$771.88
LBP68,761,451
|
$705.63
HRK4,891.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$369.23
LBP32,892,429
|
$571.03
HRK3,958.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.49
LBP16,880,044
|
$152.17
HRK1,054.76
|
|
pay 75.5% more for childcare
Beirut
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$325.00
LBP28,952,190
|
$273.78
HRK1,897.77
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,150.00
LBP369,697,196
|
$11,078.17
HRK76,790.08
|
|
pay 21.4% more for entertainment and sports
Beirut
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
LBP267,251
|
$3.25
HRK22.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
LBP221,137
|
$2.21
HRK15.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
LBP204,002
|
$5.09
HRK35.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.83
LBP5,419,256
|
$45.24
HRK313.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
LBP623,586
|
$7.91
HRK54.86
|
|
pay 4.5% less for clothing
Beirut
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.69
LBP7,455,189
|
$96.66
HRK670.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.29
LBP4,835,970
|
$42.44
HRK294.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.86
LBP9,608,309
|
$96.78
HRK670.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.86
LBP10,499,146
|
$116.30
HRK806.18
|
|
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