Cost of living comparison
Kenya is 41.5% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Kenya instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 65.3% less for restaurants
Croatia
|
Kenya
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$3.25
KES418.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$5.64
KES727.87
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$0.55
KES70.93
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$0.45
KES58.68
|
|
pay 31.3% less for groceries
Croatia
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$0.50
KES64.72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$3.85
KES497.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$2.73
KES352.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$1.59
KES204.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$2.20
KES283.73
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$1.10
KES142.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$0.44
KES56.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$0.66
KES84.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$0.33
KES41.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$0.30
KES38.85
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$0.40
KES51.00
|
|
pay 24.2% less for transportation
Croatia
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$5.65
KES729.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$32.71
KES4,219.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$16,627.25
KES2,144,915.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$10.53
KES1,358.69
|
|
pay 48.6% less for housing
Croatia
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$38.26
KES4,935.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$175.35
KES22,620.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$99.93
KES12,890.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$24.70
KES3,186.65
|
|
pay 29.8% less for childcare
Croatia
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$135.79
KES17,517.52
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$6,611.54
KES852,888.49
|
|
pay 24.8% less for entertainment and sports
Croatia
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$1.99
KES257.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$2.16
KES278.91
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$2.93
KES377.78
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$28.98
KES3,738.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$6.33
KES816.64
|
|
pay 66.3% less for clothing
Croatia
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$12.19
KES1,572.34
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$19.75
KES2,547.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$35.28
KES4,551.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$34.91
KES4,503.33
|
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