Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 15.6% more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 2.1% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$16.65
UYU714.06
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$9.31
UYU399.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$1.79
UYU76.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$1.34
UYU57.29
|
|
pay 27.4% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$2.27
UYU97.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$6.19
UYU265.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$3.87
UYU166.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$3.50
UYU150.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$3.83
UYU164.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$1.17
UYU50.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$1.09
UYU46.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$0.59
UYU25.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$1.18
UYU50.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$0.79
UYU33.82
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$0.77
UYU33.21
|
|
pay 22.4% more for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$7.05
UYU302.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$45.52
UYU1,952.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$33,750.70
UYU1,447,479.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$21.42
UYU918.47
|
|
pay 2.4% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$38.19
UYU1,638.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$604.11
UYU25,908.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$444.71
UYU19,072.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$91.38
UYU3,919.01
|
|
pay 19.1% more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$340.39
UYU14,598.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$7,149.59
UYU306,627.32
|
|
pay 25.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$3.27
UYU140.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$3.80
UYU162.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$4.87
UYU208.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$51.06
UYU2,190.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$9.53
UYU408.92
|
|
pay 14.9% more for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$85.71
UYU3,675.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$46.60
UYU1,998.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$124.95
UYU5,358.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$100.59
UYU4,313.85
|
|
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