Cost of living comparison
Kansas is 53.7% more expensive than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.6% more in Kansas
- Groceries
-
pay 76.1% more in Kansas
- Transportation
-
pay 9.2% less in Kansas
- Housing
-
pay 81.3% more in Kansas
- Childcare
-
pay 2.8 times more in Kansas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 62.7% more in Kansas
- Clothing
-
pay 15.7% less in Kansas
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Kansas are more expensive than in Croatia. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Kansas. Notably, childcare, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Kansas.
If you lived in Kansas instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 1.6% more for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK81.76
|
$14.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK61.53
|
$9.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.46
|
$2.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.27
|
$1.64
|
|
pay 76.1% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK10.06
|
$3.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK39.17
|
$5.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK32.14
|
$3.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.65
|
$3.66
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK31.13
|
$4.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.94
|
$2.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK5.09
|
$0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.40
|
$1.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.55
|
$2.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.51
|
$1.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.72
|
$1.03
|
|
pay 9.2% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK44.13
|
$3.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK288.24
|
$45.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK243,978.33
|
$26,699.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK100.16
|
$16.26
|
|
pay 81.3% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK209.57
|
$60.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,224.94
|
$974.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,241.75
|
$974.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK935.29
|
$159.16
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,637.03
|
$790.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK60,514.01
|
$17,028.38
|
|
pay 62.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK24.05
|
$4.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.86
|
$4.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.90
|
$8.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK325.80
|
$57.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK49.73
|
$11.71
|
|
pay 15.7% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK626.09
|
$43.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK286.39
|
$40.08
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK728.94
|
$86.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK732.34
|
$97.71
|
|
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