Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 24.9% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Austria, you would:
pay 19.2% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Croatia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€14.59
|
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€10.08
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.95
|
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.28
|
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
|
pay 35.3% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Croatia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.38
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.73
|
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.33
|
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.84
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.75
|
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.09
|
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.29
|
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.79
|
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
|
pay 7.8% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.98
|
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€46.36
|
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€25,407.50
|
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€19.16
|
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
|
pay 35.5% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Croatia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€34.18
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€791.23
|
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€668.37
|
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€261.64
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
|
pay 45.2% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€413.87
|
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€13,441.81
|
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
|
pay 28.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.41
|
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.44
|
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€6.22
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€43.52
|
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.93
|
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
|
pay 3.1% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Croatia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€80.72
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€41.63
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€83.61
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€112.61
|
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
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