Cost of living comparison
Pula is 3.2% more expensive than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.3% more in Pula
- Groceries
-
pay 14.9% more in Pula
- Transportation
-
pay 9.3% more in Pula
- Housing
-
pay 7.2% more in Pula
- Childcare
-
pay 35.2% less in Pula
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.4% more in Pula
- Clothing
-
pay 13.3% more in Pula
The cost of groceries, clothing, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Pula are more expensive than in Croatia.
If you lived in Pula instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 6.3% more for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Pula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK74.94
|
$12.86
HRK86.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK56.39
|
$7.50
HRK50.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK18.75
|
$2.97
HRK19.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.08
|
$2.25
HRK15.06
|
|
pay 14.9% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Pula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.22
|
$1.55
HRK10.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK35.90
|
$6.25
HRK41.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK29.46
|
$5.36
HRK35.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK22.59
|
$3.53
HRK23.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK28.53
|
$4.62
HRK30.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.53
|
$0.86
HRK5.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.67
|
$0.75
HRK5.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK4.95
|
$0.81
HRK5.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK6.92
|
$1.56
HRK10.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.22
|
$0.47
HRK3.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.41
|
$0.53
HRK3.58
|
|
pay 9.3% more for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Pula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK40.44
|
$5.93
HRK39.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK264.17
|
$32.47
HRK217.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK223,601.62
|
$35,291.63
HRK236,388.96
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK91.80
|
$20.70
HRK138.65
|
|
pay 7.2% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Pula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK192.06
|
$34.30
HRK229.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK3,872.08
|
$616.26
HRK4,127.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK2,971.00
|
$401.91
HRK2,692.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK857.18
|
$143.46
HRK960.95
|
|
pay 35.2% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Pula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,500.30
|
$232.22
HRK1,555.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK55,459.97
|
$2,143.53
HRK14,357.68
|
|
pay 6.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Pula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK22.04
|
$3.48
HRK23.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK14.53
|
$2.28
HRK15.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK33.82
|
$5.36
HRK35.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK298.59
|
$53.59
HRK358.94
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK45.57
|
$6.43
HRK43.07
|
|
pay 13.3% more for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Pula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK573.80
|
$86.28
HRK577.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK262.47
|
$35.90
HRK240.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK668.06
|
$153.62
HRK1,028.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK671.17
|
$107.18
HRK717.88
|
|
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