Cost of living comparison
Zagreb is 82.8% more expensive than Bissau.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.8% more in Zagreb
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2 times more in Zagreb
- Transportation
-
pay 45.6% more in Zagreb
- Housing
-
pay 72.0% more in Zagreb
- Childcare
-
pay 2.5 times more in Zagreb
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3 times more in Zagreb
- Clothing
-
pay 2.6% less in Zagreb
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and transportation in Zagreb are more expensive than in Bissau. Notably, childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Zagreb.
If you lived in Zagreb instead of Bissau, you would:
pay 61.8% more for restaurants
|
Bissau
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,828
|
$10.72
HRK71.06
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,439
|
$8.57
HRK56.84
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA754
|
$2.85
HRK18.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA943
|
$1.95
HRK12.92
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Bissau
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA520
|
$1.61
HRK10.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,198
|
$4.71
HRK31.21
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,568
|
$4.56
HRK30.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA2,828
|
$3.37
HRK22.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,421
|
$3.94
HRK26.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,069
|
$0.72
HRK4.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA257
|
$0.72
HRK4.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,069
|
$0.83
HRK5.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA43
|
$1.15
HRK7.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA342
|
$0.54
HRK3.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA342
|
$0.57
HRK3.80
|
|
pay 45.6% more for transportation
|
Bissau
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,607
|
$6.05
HRK40.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA14,753
|
$53.59
HRK355.28
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA18,477,371
|
$31,081.13
HRK206,060.43
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,006
|
$9.86
HRK65.37
|
|
pay 72.0% more for housing
|
Bissau
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA26,117
|
$28.12
HRK186.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA250,361
|
$731.00
HRK4,846.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA130,081
|
$583.46
HRK3,868.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA43,765
|
$150.51
HRK997.82
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Bissau
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA441,725
|
$345.73
HRK2,292.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,331,266
|
$10,391.04
HRK68,890.07
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Bissau
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA896
|
$3.22
HRK21.32
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,178
|
$2.08
HRK13.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA943
|
$5.25
HRK34.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA32,992
|
$44.11
HRK292.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA943
|
$7.50
HRK49.74
|
|
pay 2.6% less for clothing
|
Bissau
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA51,845
|
$91.59
HRK607.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA32,992
|
$39.67
HRK262.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA47,132
|
$89.12
HRK590.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA61,272
|
$116.08
HRK769.61
|
|
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