Cost of living comparison
Somalia is 43.7% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Somalia instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 66.5% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Somalia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK80.91
|
$2.65
SOS1,514
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.88
|
$4.67
SOS2,667
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.24
|
$0.81
SOS462
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.12
|
$0.51
SOS292
|
|
pay 10.4% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Somalia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.96
|
$0.97
SOS556
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.76
|
$1.96
SOS1,119
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.81
|
$5.93
SOS3,389
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.39
|
$2.21
SOS1,262
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.80
|
$2.67
SOS1,527
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.89
|
$1.73
SOS987
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK5.04
|
$0.88
SOS505
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.35
|
$1.32
SOS752
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.47
|
$0.54
SOS311
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.47
|
$0.60
SOS343
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.68
|
$0.54
SOS310
|
|
pay 49.2% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Somalia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.66
|
$4.12
SOS2,356
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK285.22
|
$25.00
SOS14,288
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK241,416.22
|
$5,750.00
SOS3,286,125
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK99.11
|
$7.43
SOS4,248
|
|
pay 42.7% less for housing
|
Croatia
|
Somalia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK207.36
|
$30.62
SOS17,502
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,180.57
|
$160.00
SOS91,440
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,207.70
|
$93.33
SOS53,340
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK925.47
|
$94.31
SOS53,900
|
|
pay 83.2% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Somalia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,619.84
|
$55.21
SOS31,552
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,878.53
|
$742.50
SOS424,339
|
|
pay 12.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Somalia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.80
|
$7.00
SOS4,000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.69
|
$1.24
SOS706
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.52
|
$1.34
SOS769
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK322.38
|
$30.00
SOS17,145
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK49.21
|
$5.00
SOS2,858
|
|
pay 61.9% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Somalia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK619.52
|
$18.61
SOS10,636
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK283.39
|
$23.11
SOS13,208
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK721.28
|
$25.89
SOS14,796
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK724.65
|
$45.78
SOS26,162
|
|
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