Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 4.5 times more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$36.21
€34.34
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$11.32
€10.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$5.61
€5.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$8.77
€8.31
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$5.69
€5.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$11.39
€10.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$8.62
€8.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$5.55
€5.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$8.45
€8.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$2.57
€2.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$2.47
€2.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$1.98
€1.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$2.92
€2.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$1.69
€1.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$2.02
€1.92
|
|
pay 30.7% more for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$8.68
€8.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$29.74
€28.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$49,160.43
€46,621.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$21.44
€20.33
|
|
pay 9.3 times more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$110.93
€105.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$9,401.30
€8,915.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$6,591.34
€6,250.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$292.40
€277.30
|
|
pay 7.9 times more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$2,759.79
€2,617.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$29,406.50
€27,888.01
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$9.11
€8.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$6.29
€5.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$12.06
€11.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$512.44
€485.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$15.00
€14.23
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$194.39
€184.35
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$75.16
€71.28
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$203.37
€192.87
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$446.93
€423.85
|
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