Cost of living comparison
Ethiopia is 36.3% more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in Ethiopia instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 54.6% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$6.00
ETB728.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$6.24
ETB757.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$0.78
ETB95.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$0.50
ETB60.99
|
|
pay 35.7% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$1.20
ETB145.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$4.85
ETB589.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$6.08
ETB738.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$2.65
ETB321.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$5.65
ETB685.82
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$3.30
ETB401.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$0.51
ETB61.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$1.08
ETB130.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$0.39
ETB46.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$0.31
ETB37.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$0.79
ETB96.46
|
|
pay 48.0% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$4.88
ETB592.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$10.00
ETB1,214.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$25,000.00
ETB3,036,634.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$3.67
ETB445.17
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$171.17
ETB20,790.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$645.10
ETB78,357.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$422.74
ETB51,348.54
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$124.84
ETB15,163.52
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$81.47
ETB9,896.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$43,916.67
ETB5,334,354.21
|
|
pay 7.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$1.00
ETB121.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$1.15
ETB139.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$4.00
ETB485.86
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$90.59
ETB11,004.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$6.70
ETB813.82
|
|
pay 19.1% more for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$48.33
ETB5,870.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$75.17
ETB9,130.15
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$108.84
ETB13,220.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$119.32
ETB14,493.46
|
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