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
HRK80.26
|
$8.59
ARS8,747.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.40
|
$6.73
ARS6,850.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.08
|
$1.32
ARS1,345.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.01
|
$1.00
ARS1,020.67
|
|
pay 7.8% less for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.88
|
$1.43
ARS1,453.55
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.45
|
$3.84
ARS3,904.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.55
|
$4.28
ARS4,355.61
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$1.79
ARS1,823.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.55
|
$2.64
ARS2,688.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.85
|
$0.91
ARS922.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK5.00
|
$0.85
ARS863.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.30
|
$0.64
ARS655.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.41
|
$1.01
ARS1,024.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.45
|
$0.46
ARS472.13
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.66
|
$0.46
ARS465.11
|
|
pay 36.7% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.32
|
$3.66
ARS3,726.91
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK282.94
|
$13.28
ARS13,516.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK239,486.37
|
$28,930.00
ARS29,450,740.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK98.32
|
$9.90
ARS10,074.38
|
|
pay 49.3% less for housing
|
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK205.71
|
$19.37
ARS19,715.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,147.15
|
$303.40
ARS308,864.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,182.06
|
$221.72
ARS225,706.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK918.07
|
$41.92
ARS42,677.98
|
|
pay 44.1% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,606.89
|
$173.69
ARS176,813.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,399.87
|
$2,841.72
ARS2,892,870.21
|
|
pay 37.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.61
|
$1.81
ARS1,841.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.57
|
$2.09
ARS2,123.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.23
|
$2.36
ARS2,399.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK319.80
|
$18.92
ARS19,258.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.81
|
$4.76
ARS4,849.50
|
|
pay 25.7% more for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK614.56
|
$79.59
ARS81,026.57
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK281.12
|
$69.14
ARS70,388.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK715.52
|
$107.64
ARS109,575.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK718.85
|
$100.20
ARS102,000.13
|
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