Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 34.4% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 71.2% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.48
HRK71.13
|
$1.84
₫45,128
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
HRK51.17
|
$4.33
₫106,440
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
HRK17.43
|
$0.55
₫13,473
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
HRK12.44
|
$0.34
₫8,474
|
|
pay 12.2% less for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
HRK8.74
|
$0.88
₫21,712
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.28
HRK35.85
|
$6.02
₫147,853
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.39
HRK29.83
|
$5.38
₫132,300
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
HRK21.52
|
$1.49
₫36,636
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.42
HRK30.00
|
$1.52
₫37,284
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
HRK4.39
|
$1.26
₫31,080
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.78
|
$0.44
₫10,810
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
HRK5.21
|
$0.63
₫15,585
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.02
|
$0.42
₫10,250
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.24
|
$0.49
₫12,133
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
HRK3.53
|
$0.49
₫12,092
|
|
pay 43.7% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.31
HRK42.86
|
$3.48
₫85,498
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.04
HRK292.22
|
$6.87
₫168,738
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,849.65
HRK223,024.73
|
$34,303.88
₫843,054,390
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.47
HRK77.85
|
$5.70
₫140,033
|
|
pay 54.2% less for housing
|
Croatia
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.24
HRK184.93
|
$8.95
₫220,077
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$479.21
HRK3,253.46
|
$304.25
₫7,477,179
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$389.58
HRK2,644.98
|
$210.52
₫5,173,820
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.94
HRK895.78
|
$43.00
₫1,056,858
|
|
pay 21.2% more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$202.63
HRK1,375.71
|
$212.34
₫5,218,406
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,698.19
HRK59,054.28
|
$11,971.85
₫294,220,888
|
|
pay 51.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.99
HRK20.29
|
$0.89
₫21,907
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
HRK13.85
|
$1.56
₫38,427
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.06
HRK34.34
|
$1.19
₫29,137
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.30
HRK273.57
|
$22.79
₫560,147
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.58
HRK44.67
|
$3.60
₫88,429
|
|
pay 28.7% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.54
HRK567.16
|
$28.72
₫705,943
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.69
HRK262.68
|
$23.06
₫566,779
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.55
HRK601.17
|
$81.55
₫2,004,149
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.61
HRK628.77
|
$91.83
₫2,256,924
|
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