Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 92.0% more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 14.4% more for restaurants
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.48
HRK73.68
|
$18.07
£14.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
HRK53.01
|
$8.96
£7.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
HRK18.05
|
$2.14
£1.69
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
HRK12.89
|
$1.52
£1.20
|
|
pay 22.5% more for groceries
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
HRK9.05
|
$1.46
£1.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.28
HRK37.14
|
$4.24
£3.35
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.39
HRK30.90
|
$5.75
£4.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
HRK22.29
|
$3.68
£2.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.42
HRK31.08
|
$3.66
£2.89
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
HRK4.54
|
$1.20
£0.95
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.96
|
$0.67
£0.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
HRK5.39
|
$1.22
£0.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.27
|
$1.40
£1.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.35
|
$0.63
£0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
HRK3.65
|
$0.60
£0.48
|
|
pay 46.1% more for transportation
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.31
HRK44.39
|
$7.22
£5.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$43.04
HRK302.71
|
$94.64
£74.82
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,849.65
HRK231,030.92
|
$33,464.66
£26,456.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.47
HRK80.65
|
$16.98
£13.43
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.24
HRK191.56
|
$37.59
£29.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$479.21
HRK3,370.26
|
$1,224.35
£967.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$389.58
HRK2,739.93
|
$974.65
£770.53
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.94
HRK927.93
|
$234.45
£185.35
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$202.63
HRK1,425.10
|
$1,426.61
£1,127.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,698.19
HRK61,174.22
|
$18,036.83
£14,259.49
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.99
HRK21.02
|
$5.42
£4.28
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
HRK14.34
|
$3.93
£3.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.06
HRK35.58
|
$16.35
£12.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.30
HRK283.40
|
$43.82
£34.64
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.58
HRK46.28
|
$12.87
£10.18
|
|
pay 0.4% less for clothing
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.54
HRK587.52
|
$76.61
£60.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.69
HRK272.11
|
$39.64
£31.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.55
HRK622.75
|
$90.51
£71.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.61
HRK651.34
|
$94.66
£74.84
|
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