Cost of living comparison

Yemen

compared to

Croatia

Croatia vs. Yemen Cost of Living Summary

Croatia is 28.3% more expensive than Yemen overall.

Restaurants: pay 21.1% more in Croatia
Groceries: pay 49.6% less in Croatia
Transportation: pay 16.6% less in Croatia
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Croatia
Childcare: pay 3.3 times more in Croatia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.4% more in Croatia
Clothing: pay 15.6% less in Croatia

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Croatia are more expensive than in Yemen. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Croatia. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Croatia.

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Croatia vs. Yemen Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Croatia instead of Yemen, you would:

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pay 21.1% more for restaurants

	Yemen	Croatia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.52 YER2,249	$12.78 HRK85.67	+34.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.91 YER2,340	$8.88 HRK59.55	-10.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 YER523	$3.02 HRK20.25	+36.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 YER279	$2.29 HRK15.38	+93.8%
Average			+21.1%

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pay 49.6% less for groceries

	Yemen	Croatia
Bread 1 loaf	$2.06 YER487	$1.50 HRK10.06	-27.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.42 YER1,515	$5.72 HRK38.35	-10.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.63 YER3,219	$4.32 HRK28.93	-68.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.05 YER1,664	$3.67 HRK24.62	-47.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.50 YER1,298	$4.16 HRK27.86	-24.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.80 YER898	$0.81 HRK5.45	-78.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 YER254	$0.76 HRK5.07	-29.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.83 YER669	$0.84 HRK5.62	-70.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.47 YER346	$1.05 HRK7.03	-28.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.32 YER313	$0.63 HRK4.22	-52.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.27 YER299	$0.55 HRK3.71	-56.3%
Average			-49.6%

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pay 16.6% less for transportation

	Yemen	Croatia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.25 YER2,184	$6.81 HRK45.68	-26.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$84.67 YER19,994	$41.13 HRK275.75	-51.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,933.01 YER4M	$26,600.70 HRK178K	+57.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$21.17 YER4,998	$15.68 HRK105.10	-25.9%
Average			-16.6%

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Yemen	Croatia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$101.30 YER23,922	$37.74 HRK253.00	-62.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$229.13 YER54,109	$708.19 HRK4,747.81	+209.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$175.13 YER41,357	$523.55 HRK3,509.96	+199.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.36 YER14,253	$138.15 HRK926.19	+128.9%
Average			+162.3%

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pay 3.3 times more for childcare

	Yemen	Croatia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$74.63 YER17,624	$350.04 HRK2,346.71	+369.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,747.12 YER885K	$8,479.97 HRK56,850.77	+126.3%
Average			+225.8%

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pay 12.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Yemen	Croatia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 YER658	$3.78 HRK25.35	+35.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.90 YER921	$2.50 HRK16.78	-35.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.29 YER1,250	$5.65 HRK37.85	+6.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.84 YER10,825	$52.93 HRK354.84	+15.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.93 YER1,400	$8.92 HRK59.83	+50.6%
Average			+12.4%

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pay 15.6% less for clothing

	Yemen	Croatia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$75.14 YER17,744	$89.61 HRK600.76	+19.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$103.71 YER24,492	$39.73 HRK266.39	-61.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$79.02 YER18,661	$94.06 HRK630.61	+19.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$100.89 YER23,826	$94.28 HRK632.08	-6.6%
Average			-15.6%

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