Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 29.0% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Croatia instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 4.3% less for restaurants
United Kingdom
|
Croatia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.07
£13.77
|
$10.48
HRK71.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
£6.83
|
$7.54
HRK51.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
£1.63
|
$2.57
HRK17.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
£1.16
|
$1.83
HRK12.58
|
|
pay 13.3% less for groceries
United Kingdom
|
Croatia
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
£1.11
|
$1.29
HRK8.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
£3.23
|
$5.28
HRK36.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
£4.39
|
$4.39
HRK30.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
£2.81
|
$3.17
HRK21.76
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.66
£2.79
|
$4.42
HRK30.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
£0.92
|
$0.65
HRK4.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.51
|
$0.70
HRK4.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
£0.93
|
$0.77
HRK5.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
£1.07
|
$1.03
HRK7.09
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
£0.48
|
$0.48
HRK3.27
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
£0.46
|
$0.52
HRK3.57
|
|
pay 25.4% less for transportation
United Kingdom
|
Croatia
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.50
|
$6.31
HRK43.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.64
£72.13
|
$43.04
HRK295.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,464.66
£25,503.68
|
$32,849.65
HRK225,517.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.98
£12.94
|
$11.47
HRK78.72
|
|
pay 48.0% less for housing
United Kingdom
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Croatia
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.59
£28.65
|
$27.24
HRK186.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,224.35
£933.09
|
$479.21
HRK3,289.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$974.65
£742.79
|
$389.58
HRK2,674.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$234.45
£178.68
|
$131.94
HRK905.79
|
|
pay 68.8% less for childcare
United Kingdom
|
Croatia
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,426.61
£1,087.23
|
$202.63
HRK1,391.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,036.83
£13,746.01
|
$8,698.19
HRK59,714.31
|
|
pay 43.8% less for entertainment and sports
United Kingdom
|
Croatia
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.42
£4.13
|
$2.99
HRK20.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
£2.99
|
$2.04
HRK14.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.35
£12.46
|
$5.06
HRK34.73
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.82
£33.39
|
$40.30
HRK276.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.87
£9.81
|
$6.58
HRK45.17
|
|
pay 0.5% more for clothing
United Kingdom
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Croatia
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.61
£58.39
|
$83.54
HRK573.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.64
£30.21
|
$38.69
HRK265.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
£68.98
|
$88.55
HRK607.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.66
£72.14
|
$92.61
HRK635.80
|
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