Cost of living comparison
Zagreb is 47.8% more expensive than San Salvador.
If you lived in Zagreb instead of San Salvador, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
San Salvador
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.00
SVC78.40
|
$10.99
kn76.65
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.50
SVC56.62
|
$7.70
kn53.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
SVC6.22
|
$2.56
kn17.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
SVC6.21
|
$1.81
kn12.59
|
|
pay 3.5% less for groceries
San Salvador
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.76
SVC15.30
|
$1.22
kn8.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.97
SVC25.86
|
$4.97
kn34.62
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
SVC59.42
|
$5.08
kn35.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
SVC22.98
|
$3.34
kn23.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
SVC21.36
|
$4.51
kn31.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
SVC12.50
|
$0.68
kn4.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
SVC6.59
|
$0.70
kn4.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
SVC9.25
|
$0.81
kn5.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
SVC9.52
|
$1.17
kn8.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
SVC9.03
|
$0.54
kn3.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
SVC7.26
|
$0.52
kn3.65
|
|
pay 51.9% more for transportation
San Salvador
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.98
SVC34.64
|
$7.21
kn50.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.74
SVC189.37
|
$52.55
kn366.36
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,000.00
SVC156,796.90
|
$27,761.50
kn193,537.09
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.85
SVC260.06
|
$9.17
kn63.90
|
|
pay 40.2% more for housing
San Salvador
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.33
SVC394.90
|
$26.23
kn182.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$672.22
SVC5,855.69
|
$633.97
kn4,419.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$525.00
SVC4,573.24
|
$491.60
kn3,427.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.28
SVC455.37
|
$164.63
kn1,147.72
|
|
pay 62.0% more for childcare
San Salvador
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$99.22
SVC864.32
|
$157.92
kn1,100.92
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,350.00
SVC37,892.58
|
$7,167.37
kn49,966.74
|
|
pay 42.6% more for entertainment and sports
San Salvador
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SVC13.07
|
$2.92
kn20.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.46
SVC21.47
|
$2.03
kn14.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
SVC34.84
|
$5.10
kn35.56
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.44
SVC256.49
|
$47.97
kn334.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
SVC43.55
|
$7.31
kn50.93
|
|
pay 28.1% more for clothing
San Salvador
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.50
SVC466.04
|
$91.04
kn634.68
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.12
SVC358.24
|
$38.84
kn270.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.36
SVC708.75
|
$92.79
kn646.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.00
SVC740.43
|
$113.47
kn791.04
|
|
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