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
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Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.48
HRK71.45
|
$18.07
£13.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
HRK51.41
|
$8.96
£6.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
HRK17.51
|
$2.14
£1.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
HRK12.50
|
$1.52
£1.16
|
|
pay 22.5% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
HRK8.78
|
$1.46
£1.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.28
HRK36.02
|
$4.24
£3.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.39
HRK29.97
|
$5.75
£4.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
HRK21.62
|
$3.68
£2.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.42
HRK30.14
|
$3.66
£2.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
HRK4.41
|
$1.20
£0.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.81
|
$0.67
£0.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
HRK5.23
|
$1.22
£0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.05
|
$1.40
£1.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.25
|
$0.63
£0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
HRK3.54
|
$0.60
£0.46
|
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pay 46.1% more for transportation
|
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.31
HRK43.05
|
$7.22
£5.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.04
HRK293.56
|
$94.64
£72.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,849.65
HRK224,046.75
|
$33,464.66
£25,486.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.47
HRK78.21
|
$16.98
£12.93
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.24
HRK185.77
|
$37.59
£28.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$479.21
HRK3,268.37
|
$1,224.35
£932.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$389.58
HRK2,657.10
|
$974.65
£742.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.94
HRK899.88
|
$234.45
£178.55
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$202.63
HRK1,382.02
|
$1,426.61
£1,086.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,698.19
HRK59,324.90
|
$18,036.83
£13,736.60
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.99
HRK20.39
|
$5.42
£4.13
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
HRK13.91
|
$3.93
£2.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.06
HRK34.50
|
$16.35
£12.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.30
HRK274.83
|
$43.82
£33.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.58
HRK44.88
|
$12.87
£9.80
|
|
pay 0.4% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.54
HRK569.76
|
$76.61
£58.35
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.69
HRK263.88
|
$39.64
£30.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.55
HRK603.92
|
$90.51
£68.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.61
HRK631.65
|
$94.66
£72.10
|
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