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
HRK80.26
|
$16.65
UYU737.63
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.40
|
$9.31
UYU412.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.08
|
$1.79
UYU79.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.01
|
$1.34
UYU59.18
|
|
pay 27.4% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.88
|
$2.27
UYU100.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.45
|
$6.19
UYU274.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.55
|
$3.87
UYU171.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$3.50
UYU154.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.55
|
$3.83
UYU169.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.85
|
$1.17
UYU51.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK5.00
|
$1.09
UYU48.36
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.30
|
$0.59
UYU26.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.41
|
$1.18
UYU52.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.45
|
$0.79
UYU34.94
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.66
|
$0.77
UYU34.31
|
|
pay 22.4% more for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.32
|
$7.05
UYU312.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK282.94
|
$45.52
UYU2,016.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK239,486.37
|
$33,750.70
UYU1,495,238.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK98.32
|
$21.42
UYU948.78
|
|
pay 2.4% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK205.71
|
$38.19
UYU1,692.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,147.15
|
$604.11
UYU26,763.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,182.06
|
$444.71
UYU19,701.52
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK918.07
|
$91.38
UYU4,048.31
|
|
pay 19.1% more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,606.89
|
$340.39
UYU15,080.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,399.87
|
$7,149.59
UYU316,744.31
|
|
pay 25.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.61
|
$3.27
UYU145.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.57
|
$3.80
UYU168.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.23
|
$4.87
UYU215.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK319.80
|
$51.06
UYU2,262.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.81
|
$9.53
UYU422.41
|
|
pay 14.9% more for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Uruguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK614.56
|
$85.71
UYU3,797.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK281.12
|
$46.60
UYU2,064.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK715.52
|
$124.95
UYU5,535.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK718.85
|
$100.59
UYU4,456.18
|
|
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