Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 29.3% cheaper than Denmark overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 31.4% less in Croatia
- Groceries
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pay 36.4% less in Croatia
- Transportation
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pay 35.4% less in Croatia
- Housing
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pay 28.5% less in Croatia
- Childcare
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pay 20.9% less in Croatia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 40.7% less in Croatia
- Clothing
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pay 12.1% less in Croatia
Expenses including entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, restaurants, housing, and childcare are lower in Croatia.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 31.4% less for restaurants
|
Denmark
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK141.56
|
$11.19
HRK73.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.58
DKK82.57
|
$8.42
HRK55.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK22.95
|
$2.80
HRK18.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
DKK17.03
|
$1.95
HRK12.91
|
|
pay 36.4% less for groceries
|
Denmark
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
DKK19.10
|
$1.38
HRK9.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.83
DKK38.29
|
$5.36
HRK35.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
DKK47.40
|
$4.40
HRK29.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.38
DKK28.75
|
$3.37
HRK22.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
DKK31.12
|
$4.26
HRK28.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
DKK8.38
|
$0.68
HRK4.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
DKK8.79
|
$0.70
HRK4.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
DKK8.99
|
$0.74
HRK4.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
DKK12.36
|
$1.03
HRK6.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK5.92
|
$0.48
HRK3.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
DKK5.08
|
$0.51
HRK3.37
|
|
pay 35.4% less for transportation
|
Denmark
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.68
DKK50.40
|
$6.04
HRK39.92
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.44
DKK541.26
|
$39.44
HRK260.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,047.14
DKK295,756.35
|
$33,382.54
HRK220,730.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.62
DKK155.06
|
$13.70
HRK90.62
|
|
pay 28.5% less for housing
|
Denmark
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.71
DKK221.32
|
$28.67
HRK189.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.90
DKK6,354.74
|
$578.08
HRK3,822.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$743.77
DKK4,883.24
|
$443.55
HRK2,932.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.10
DKK1,031.43
|
$127.97
HRK846.17
|
|
pay 20.9% less for childcare
|
Denmark
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.88
DKK3,413.27
|
$223.99
HRK1,481.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.53
DKK47,209.34
|
$8,279.88
HRK54,747.74
|
|
pay 40.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Denmark
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.44
DKK48.87
|
$3.29
HRK21.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.51
DKK36.17
|
$2.17
HRK14.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
DKK57.38
|
$5.05
HRK33.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.95
DKK255.70
|
$44.58
HRK294.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.76
DKK110.02
|
$6.80
HRK44.99
|
|
pay 12.1% less for clothing
|
Denmark
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.72
DKK615.30
|
$85.67
HRK566.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.81
DKK254.79
|
$39.19
HRK259.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.07
DKK689.86
|
$99.74
HRK659.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$155.42
DKK1,020.39
|
$100.20
HRK662.55
|
|
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