Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 78.3% more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.96
₫49,942
|
$8.52
kn60.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.91
₫124,938
|
$6.13
kn43.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
₫15,110
|
$2.16
kn15.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
₫9,781
|
$1.50
kn10.60
|
|
pay 10.9% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.11
₫28,130
|
$1.13
kn7.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
₫176,133
|
$4.86
kn34.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
₫138,921
|
$4.14
kn29.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
₫41,146
|
$2.69
kn19.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.78
₫45,332
|
$3.85
kn27.22
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
₫35,563
|
$0.62
kn4.36
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
₫13,243
|
$0.69
kn4.88
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₫19,775
|
$0.72
kn5.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,577
|
$0.87
kn6.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₫14,108
|
$0.39
kn2.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫13,720
|
$0.39
kn2.74
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
₫103,077
|
$6.36
kn44.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.00
₫203,483
|
$38.83
kn274.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,523.11
₫1,031,122,403
|
$24,017.38
kn169,811.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.93
₫151,011
|
$9.47
kn66.95
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
Vietnam
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.02
₫254,894
|
$25.52
kn180.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$364.76
₫9,281,530
|
$392.48
kn2,774.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.46
₫5,635,066
|
$314.33
kn2,222.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
₫1,065,067
|
$131.44
kn929.30
|
|
pay 41.5% less for childcare
Vietnam
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.70
₫5,768,562
|
$141.70
kn1,001.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,132.35
₫257,820,702
|
$5,525.70
kn39,068.72
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
₫23,818
|
$2.50
kn17.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
₫47,374
|
$1.75
kn12.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.29
₫32,774
|
$4.85
kn34.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.96
₫635,206
|
$38.92
kn275.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.86
₫98,203
|
$5.67
kn40.08
|
|
pay 22.7% more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.66
₫856,543
|
$70.94
kn501.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.49
₫750,397
|
$34.29
kn242.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.06
₫2,291,539
|
$78.37
kn554.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.00
₫2,697,156
|
$81.35
kn575.16
|
|
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