Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 98.5% more expensive than Madagascar.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Madagascar, you would:
pay 99.4% more for restaurants
Madagascar
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.46
MGA15,366
|
$8.52
HRK59.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.34
MGA28,170
|
$6.13
HRK43.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
MGA4,183
|
$2.16
HRK15.22
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
MGA2,962
|
$1.50
HRK10.55
|
|
pay 53.4% more for groceries
Madagascar
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
MGA3,116
|
$1.13
HRK7.95
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.42
MGA19,634
|
$4.86
HRK34.22
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.47
MGA15,430
|
$4.14
HRK29.14
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
MGA8,851
|
$2.69
HRK18.94
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.55
MGA11,345
|
$3.85
HRK27.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
MGA3,175
|
$0.62
HRK4.34
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.24
MGA1,045
|
$0.69
HRK4.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
MGA2,120
|
$0.72
HRK5.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
MGA1,704
|
$0.87
HRK6.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
MGA1,115
|
$0.39
HRK2.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
MGA1,812
|
$0.39
HRK2.73
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for transportation
Madagascar
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.33
MGA19,259
|
$6.36
HRK44.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$2.74
MGA12,186
|
$38.83
HRK273.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,979.86
MGA66,584,680
|
$24,017.38
HRK169,052.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
MGA70,682
|
$9.47
HRK66.65
|
|
pay 78.9% more for housing
Madagascar
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.15
MGA258,485
|
$25.52
HRK179.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$465.53
MGA2,069,247
|
$392.48
HRK2,762.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.63
MGA651,764
|
$314.33
HRK2,212.49
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.25
MGA156,670
|
$131.44
HRK925.14
|
|
pay 29.4% more for childcare
Madagascar
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$138.28
MGA614,628
|
$141.70
HRK997.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,533.71
MGA15,707,155
|
$5,525.70
HRK38,894.13
|
|
pay 38.2% more for entertainment and sports
Madagascar
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
MGA4,226
|
$2.50
HRK17.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.21
MGA5,378
|
$1.75
HRK12.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
MGA23,561
|
$4.85
HRK34.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
MGA184,388
|
$38.92
HRK273.96
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.76
MGA25,609
|
$5.67
HRK39.90
|
|
pay 44.3% more for clothing
Madagascar
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.38
MGA130,608
|
$70.94
HRK499.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.05
MGA102,438
|
$34.29
HRK241.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.71
MGA460,971
|
$78.37
HRK551.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.98
MGA324,387
|
$81.35
HRK572.59
|
|
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