Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 26.6% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 36.2% less for restaurants
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$8.59
ARS8,568.65
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$6.73
ARS6,710.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$1.32
ARS1,317.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$1.00
ARS999.84
|
|
pay 7.8% less for groceries
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$1.43
ARS1,423.89
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$3.84
ARS3,824.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$4.28
ARS4,266.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$1.79
ARS1,786.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$2.64
ARS2,633.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$0.91
ARS903.34
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$0.85
ARS845.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$0.64
ARS642.48
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$1.01
ARS1,003.83
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$0.46
ARS462.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$0.46
ARS455.62
|
|
pay 36.7% less for transportation
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$3.66
ARS3,650.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$13.28
ARS13,240.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$28,930.00
ARS28,849,709.47
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$9.90
ARS9,868.78
|
|
pay 49.3% less for housing
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$19.37
ARS19,313.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$303.40
ARS302,561.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$221.72
ARS221,100.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$41.92
ARS41,807.01
|
|
pay 44.1% less for childcare
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$173.69
ARS173,205.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$2,841.72
ARS2,833,832.53
|
|
pay 37.9% less for entertainment and sports
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$1.81
ARS1,804.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$2.09
ARS2,080.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$2.36
ARS2,350.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$18.92
ARS18,865.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$4.76
ARS4,750.53
|
|
pay 25.7% more for clothing
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$79.59
ARS79,372.98
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$69.14
ARS68,951.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$107.64
ARS107,339.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$100.20
ARS99,918.51
|
|
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