Cost of living comparison

Czech Republic

compared to

Croatia

Zadar vs. Brno Cost of Living Summary

Zadar is 0.2% cheaper than Brno.

Restaurants: pay 37.0% more in Zadar
Groceries: pay 1.7% less in Zadar
Transportation: pay 39.1% more in Zadar
Housing: pay 9.9% less in Zadar
Childcare: pay 78.8% less in Zadar
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.6% more in Zadar
Clothing: pay 10.3% more in Zadar

The cost of transportation, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Zadar are more expensive than in Brno. Expenses including childcare, housing, and groceries are lower in Zadar.

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Zadar vs. Brno Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Zadar instead of Brno, you would:

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pay 37.0% more for restaurants

	Brno	Zadar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.60 CZK203.31	$14.60 HRK96.17	+52.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK203.31	$8.18 HRK53.86	-14.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.98 CZK41.82	$3.04 HRK20.00	+53.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.32 CZK28.03	$2.08 HRK13.72	+57.3%
Average			+37.0%

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pay 1.7% less for groceries

	Brno	Zadar
Bread 1 loaf	$1.52 CZK32.27	$1.40 HRK9.23	-8.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.63 CZK140.39	$5.25 HRK34.60	-20.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.45 CZK94.23	$4.49 HRK29.56	+0.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.29 CZK69.62	$4.20 HRK27.67	+27.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.48 CZK94.87	$5.30 HRK34.90	+18.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.80 CZK16.91	$0.74 HRK4.89	-7.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 CZK16.90	$0.73 HRK4.78	-9.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.99 CZK20.93	$0.98 HRK6.46	-0.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.92 CZK40.68	$1.14 HRK7.50	-40.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 CZK12.95	$0.66 HRK4.36	+8.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 CZK12.37	$0.66 HRK4.36	+13.3%
Average			-1.7%

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pay 39.1% more for transportation

	Brno	Zadar
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.65 CZK140.81	$6.65 HRK43.78	-0.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.41 CZK559.11	$46.51 HRK306.37	+76.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,810.40 CZK610K	$38,460.23 HRK253K	+33.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.71 CZK353.76	$24.53 HRK161.57	+46.8%
Average			+39.1%

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pay 9.9% less for housing

	Brno	Zadar
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.30 CZK450.86	$30.37 HRK200.04	+42.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$992.68 CZK21,015.76	$759.19 HRK5,000.94	-23.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$778.84 CZK16,488.61	$642.39 HRK4,231.56	-17.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$245.32 CZK5,193.60	$143.99 HRK948.50	-41.3%
Average			-9.9%

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pay 78.8% less for childcare

	Brno	Zadar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$440.16 CZK9,318.47	$146.00 HRK961.72	-66.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,403.96 CZK326K	$1,401.59 HRK9,232.50	-90.9%
Average			-78.8%

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pay 2.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Brno	Zadar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.64 CZK55.91	$3.50 HRK23.08	+32.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.47 CZK73.38	$2.51 HRK16.54	-27.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.30 CZK154.52	$5.26 HRK34.62	-28.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$56.34 CZK1,192.76	$50.61 HRK333.40	-10.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK254.14	$17.52 HRK115.41	+45.9%
Average			+2.6%

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pay 10.3% more for clothing

	Brno	Zadar
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$95.58 CZK2,023.59	$105.12 HRK692.44	+10.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.57 CZK858.91	$39.13 HRK257.74	-3.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.12 CZK2,140.76	$140.16 HRK923.25	+38.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$121.57 CZK2,573.75	$116.80 HRK769.37	-3.9%
Average			+10.3%

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