Cost of living comparison
Peru is 32.4% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Peru instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 60.2% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$3.74
PEN14.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$5.76
PEN21.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$0.93
PEN3.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$0.47
PEN1.79
|
|
pay 19.5% less for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$2.12
PEN8.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$3.22
PEN12.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$4.63
PEN17.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$2.67
PEN10.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$2.40
PEN9.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$0.71
PEN2.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$0.38
PEN1.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$0.44
PEN1.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$0.45
PEN1.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$0.43
PEN1.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$0.39
PEN1.48
|
|
pay 22.8% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$5.19
PEN19.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$17.61
PEN67.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$20,522.48
PEN78,143.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$16.04
PEN61.07
|
|
pay 40.4% less for housing
|
Croatia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$28.54
PEN108.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$324.84
PEN1,236.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$239.27
PEN911.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$37.17
PEN141.53
|
|
pay 37.3% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$170.53
PEN649.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$4,073.87
PEN15,512.04
|
|
pay 8.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$2.47
PEN9.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$2.84
PEN10.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$5.40
PEN20.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$32.14
PEN122.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$5.04
PEN19.17
|
|
pay 38.6% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$42.67
PEN162.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$26.03
PEN99.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$66.63
PEN253.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$62.87
PEN239.38
|
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