Cost of living comparison
Cuba is 4.9% more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in Cuba instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 31.3% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$5.06
CUC5.06
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$7.75
CUC7.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$2.08
CUC2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$1.23
CUC1.23
|
|
pay 51.8% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$1.17
CUC1.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$2.75
CUC2.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$11.92
CUC11.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$2.97
CUC2.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$2.32
CUC2.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$2.27
CUC2.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$0.44
CUC0.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$0.79
CUC0.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$0.64
CUC0.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$0.86
CUC0.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$1.91
CUC1.91
|
|
pay 1.4% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$4.81
CUC4.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$22.50
CUC22.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$65,000.00
CUC65,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$8.60
CUC8.60
|
|
pay 81.6% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$147.50
CUC147.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$381.94
CUC381.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$544.70
CUC544.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$29.63
CUC29.63
|
|
pay 1.9% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$101.00
CUC101.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$12,500.00
CUC12,500.00
|
|
pay 36.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$2.88
CUC2.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$1.10
CUC1.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$3.85
CUC3.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$40.17
CUC40.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$0.93
CUC0.93
|
|
pay 28.1% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$39.88
CUC39.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$31.83
CUC31.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$75.62
CUC75.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$84.17
CUC84.17
|
|
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