Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 22.1% more expensive than Guatemala.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Guatemala, you would:
pay 69.5% more for restaurants
Guatemala
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
GTQ40.46
|
$8.52
HRK59.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.77
GTQ44.73
|
$6.13
HRK42.89
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
GTQ8.07
|
$2.16
HRK15.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
GTQ5.77
|
$1.50
HRK10.49
|
|
pay 0.1% less for groceries
Guatemala
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.81
GTQ14.01
|
$1.13
HRK7.91
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.52
GTQ19.50
|
$4.86
HRK34.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.12
GTQ47.41
|
$4.14
HRK28.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
GTQ14.97
|
$2.69
HRK18.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.75
GTQ21.30
|
$3.85
HRK26.95
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
GTQ11.12
|
$0.62
HRK4.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
GTQ3.88
|
$0.69
HRK4.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
GTQ8.12
|
$0.72
HRK5.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GTQ5.25
|
$0.87
HRK6.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.54
|
$0.39
HRK2.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
GTQ4.84
|
$0.39
HRK2.72
|
|
pay 70.1% more for transportation
Guatemala
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.76
GTQ29.12
|
$6.36
HRK44.53
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.82
GTQ114.91
|
$38.83
HRK271.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,182.24
GTQ133,186.90
|
$24,017.38
HRK168,131.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.66
GTQ67.09
|
$9.47
HRK66.28
|
|
pay 19.7% more for housing
Guatemala
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.06
GTQ372.50
|
$25.52
HRK178.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$396.59
GTQ3,074.15
|
$392.48
HRK2,747.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$390.71
GTQ3,028.59
|
$314.33
HRK2,200.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.38
GTQ413.73
|
$131.44
HRK920.10
|
|
pay 6.4% less for childcare
Guatemala
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$172.19
GTQ1,334.71
|
$141.70
HRK991.97
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,273.28
GTQ40,875.46
|
$5,525.70
HRK38,682.14
|
|
pay 2.6% more for entertainment and sports
Guatemala
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.15
GTQ16.66
|
$2.50
HRK17.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
GTQ17.96
|
$1.75
HRK12.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.36
GTQ26.01
|
$4.85
HRK33.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.57
GTQ322.25
|
$38.92
HRK272.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.84
GTQ53.01
|
$5.67
HRK39.69
|
|
pay 0.5% less for clothing
Guatemala
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.92
GTQ340.41
|
$70.94
HRK496.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.75
GTQ370.17
|
$34.29
HRK240.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.16
GTQ760.91
|
$78.37
HRK548.64
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.99
GTQ744.10
|
$81.35
HRK569.47
|
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