Cost of living comparison
Mississippi is 77.7% more expensive than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.4% more in Mississippi
- Groceries
-
pay 66.6% more in Mississippi
- Transportation
-
pay 9.1% less in Mississippi
- Housing
-
pay 84.2% more in Mississippi
- Childcare
-
pay 4.6 times more in Mississippi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.5% more in Mississippi
- Clothing
-
pay 18.1% less in Mississippi
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Mississippi are more expensive than in Croatia. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Mississippi. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Mississippi.
If you lived in Mississippi instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 4.4% more for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Mississippi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK81.76
|
$16.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK61.53
|
$9.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.46
|
$2.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.27
|
$1.70
|
|
pay 66.6% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Mississippi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK10.06
|
$2.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK39.17
|
$5.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK32.14
|
$3.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.65
|
$3.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK31.13
|
$4.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.94
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK5.09
|
$0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.40
|
$1.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.55
|
$1.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.51
|
$1.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.72
|
$1.03
|
|
pay 9.1% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Mississippi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK44.13
|
$2.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK288.24
|
$40.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK243,978.33
|
$37,721.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK100.16
|
$13.83
|
|
pay 84.2% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Mississippi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK209.57
|
$68.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,224.94
|
$1,083.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,241.75
|
$969.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK935.29
|
$119.32
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Mississippi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,637.03
|
$1,753.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK60,514.01
|
$11,930.57
|
|
pay 52.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Mississippi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK24.05
|
$4.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.86
|
$4.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.90
|
$8.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK325.80
|
$32.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK49.73
|
$10.91
|
|
pay 18.1% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Mississippi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK626.09
|
$37.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK286.39
|
$42.86
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK728.94
|
$80.22
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK732.34
|
$94.17
|
|
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