Cost of living comparison
Santiago is 10.5% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in Santiago instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 17.7% less for restaurants
Zagreb
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
HRK90.08
|
$10.93
CLF0.3500
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HRK52.55
|
$8.75
CLF0.2800
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
HRK18.54
|
$1.62
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
HRK13.12
|
$1.31
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 3.6% more for groceries
Zagreb
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
HRK10.04
|
$1.64
CLF0.0500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
HRK39.53
|
$5.60
CLF0.1800
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
HRK31.57
|
$4.90
CLF0.1600
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
HRK24.66
|
$4.00
CLF0.1300
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
HRK30.74
|
$3.05
CLF0.1000
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
HRK5.06
|
$0.93
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HRK5.28
|
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.78
|
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HRK8.65
|
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
HRK4.10
|
$0.74
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HRK3.89
|
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 12.8% less for transportation
Zagreb
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
HRK42.52
|
$5.36
CLF0.1700
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
HRK375.34
|
$43.74
CLF1.4100
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,625.55
HRK219,217.59
|
$17,494.37
CLF564.9100
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.96
HRK69.03
|
$12.46
CLF0.4000
|
|
pay 22.5% less for housing
Zagreb
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.99
HRK200.93
|
$21.91
CLF0.7100
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.63
HRK4,891.21
|
$543.19
CLF17.5400
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.03
HRK3,958.18
|
$457.36
CLF14.7700
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.17
HRK1,054.76
|
$117.58
CLF3.8000
|
|
pay 4.9% more for childcare
Zagreb
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.78
HRK1,897.77
|
$405.22
CLF13.0800
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,078.17
HRK76,790.08
|
$6,858.55
CLF221.4700
|
|
pay 1.9% more for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
HRK22.52
|
$3.28
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
HRK15.34
|
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.09
HRK35.28
|
$5.47
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.24
HRK313.56
|
$39.95
CLF1.2900
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.91
HRK54.86
|
$6.23
CLF0.2000
|
|
pay 30.6% less for clothing
Zagreb
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.66
HRK670.03
|
$54.28
CLF1.7500
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.44
HRK294.15
|
$32.49
CLF1.0500
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.78
HRK670.87
|
$74.64
CLF2.4100
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.30
HRK806.18
|
$78.76
CLF2.5400
|
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