Cost of living comparison
Bahamas is 2.1 times more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in Bahamas instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 75.0% more for restaurants
Croatia
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.52
HRK59.96
|
$25.33
BSD25.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.13
HRK43.13
|
$8.58
BSD8.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
HRK15.22
|
$2.56
BSD2.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HRK10.55
|
$2.16
BSD2.16
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
Croatia
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
HRK7.95
|
$4.23
BSD4.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.86
HRK34.22
|
$4.15
BSD4.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.14
HRK29.14
|
$14.53
BSD14.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.69
HRK18.94
|
$4.39
BSD4.39
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.85
HRK27.09
|
$4.45
BSD4.45
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
HRK4.34
|
$1.68
BSD1.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
HRK4.86
|
$1.23
BSD1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.10
|
$1.64
BSD1.64
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
HRK6.14
|
$1.92
BSD1.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
HRK2.76
|
$1.82
BSD1.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
HRK2.73
|
$1.42
BSD1.42
|
|
pay 59.5% more for transportation
Croatia
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.36
HRK44.77
|
$5.37
BSD5.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.83
HRK273.30
|
$50.00
BSD50.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,017.38
HRK169,052.68
|
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.47
HRK66.65
|
$25.43
BSD25.43
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
Croatia
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.52
HRK179.61
|
$68.25
BSD68.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$392.48
HRK2,762.57
|
$1,222.22
BSD1,222.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$314.33
HRK2,212.49
|
$1,309.72
BSD1,309.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.44
HRK925.14
|
$201.75
BSD201.75
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Croatia
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.70
HRK997.41
|
$412.22
BSD412.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,525.70
HRK38,894.13
|
$7,795.24
BSD7,795.24
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Croatia
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
HRK17.61
|
$3.75
BSD3.75
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
HRK12.30
|
$5.23
BSD5.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.85
HRK34.15
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.92
HRK273.96
|
$79.65
BSD79.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.67
HRK39.90
|
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
|
pay 26.8% more for clothing
Croatia
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.94
HRK499.32
|
$59.05
BSD59.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.29
HRK241.33
|
$46.88
BSD46.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.37
HRK551.65
|
$117.67
BSD117.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.35
HRK572.59
|
$111.67
BSD111.67
|
|
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