Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 4.0 times more expensive than Bhutan.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Bhutan, you would:
pay 5.5 times more for restaurants
|
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
BTN249.33
|
$11.19
HRK80.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.95
BTN249.33
|
$8.42
HRK60.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
BTN46.87
|
$2.80
HRK20.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
BTN15.79
|
$1.95
HRK14.01
|
|
pay 77.2% more for groceries
|
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
BTN79.78
|
$1.38
HRK9.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.68
BTN142.12
|
$5.36
HRK38.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
BTN268.04
|
$4.40
HRK31.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BTN186.50
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
BTN147.02
|
$4.26
HRK30.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BTN90.47
|
$0.68
HRK4.85
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
BTN55.42
|
$0.70
HRK5.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
BTN69.66
|
$0.74
HRK5.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
BTN31.21
|
$1.03
HRK7.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BTN19.45
|
$0.48
HRK3.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BTN21.71
|
$0.51
HRK3.66
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for transportation
|
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
BTN332.18
|
$6.04
HRK43.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$3.97
BTN335.62
|
$39.44
HRK282.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,215.98
BTN1,795,145.57
|
$33,382.54
HRK239,486.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.09
BTN1,276.55
|
$13.70
HRK98.32
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for housing
|
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.25
BTN2,643.78
|
$28.67
HRK205.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$124.45
BTN10,530.18
|
$578.08
HRK4,147.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$79.38
BTN6,716.76
|
$443.55
HRK3,182.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.69
BTN1,411.95
|
$127.97
HRK918.07
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for childcare
|
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.05
BTN20,818.70
|
$223.99
HRK1,606.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$677.73
BTN57,344.93
|
$8,279.88
HRK59,399.87
|
|
pay 21.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
BTN544.19
|
$3.29
HRK23.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
BTN129.65
|
$2.17
HRK15.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.83
BTN324.12
|
$5.05
HRK36.23
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.11
BTN4,155.43
|
$44.58
HRK319.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BTN299.19
|
$6.80
HRK48.81
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for clothing
|
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$9.43
BTN797.84
|
$85.67
HRK614.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.79
BTN997.30
|
$39.19
HRK281.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.41
BTN2,742.58
|
$99.74
HRK715.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.41
BTN2,742.58
|
$100.20
HRK718.85
|
|
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