Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 0.6% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 5.4% less for restaurants
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Croatia
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Estonia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK80.26
|
$12.54
€11.94
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.40
|
$8.68
€8.26
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.08
|
$2.03
€1.93
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.01
|
$1.77
€1.69
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pay 3.7% less for groceries
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Croatia
|
Estonia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.88
|
$1.10
€1.05
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.45
|
$5.07
€4.82
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.55
|
$4.04
€3.85
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$2.47
€2.35
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.55
|
$3.50
€3.33
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.85
|
$0.83
€0.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK5.00
|
$0.62
€0.59
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.30
|
$0.96
€0.91
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.41
|
$1.24
€1.18
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.45
|
$0.41
€0.39
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.66
|
$0.46
€0.44
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pay 20.6% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.32
|
$6.86
€6.54
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK282.94
|
$22.40
€21.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK239,486.37
|
$26,622.60
€25,350.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK98.32
|
$9.20
€8.76
|
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pay 6.7% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK205.71
|
$27.99
€26.65
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,147.15
|
$484.69
€461.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,182.06
|
$364.00
€346.60
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK918.07
|
$208.88
€198.90
|
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pay 3.2% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,606.89
|
$230.59
€219.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,399.87
|
$7,509.99
€7,151.02
|
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pay 25.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.61
|
$4.19
€3.99
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.57
|
$3.38
€3.22
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.23
|
$5.81
€5.53
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK319.80
|
$45.35
€43.18
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.81
|
$8.77
€8.35
|
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pay 3.5% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Estonia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK614.56
|
$101.44
€96.59
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK281.12
|
$34.43
€32.79
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK715.52
|
$81.18
€77.30
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK718.85
|
$98.56
€93.85
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