Cost of living comparison
Zagreb is 2.1 times more expensive than Freetown.
If you lived in Zagreb instead of Freetown, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$10.72
HRK76.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$8.57
HRK61.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
SLL21,591
|
$2.85
HRK20.39
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
SLL18,596
|
$1.95
HRK13.93
|
|
pay 8.5% more for groceries
|
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
$1.61
HRK11.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.71
HRK33.65
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
$4.56
HRK32.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
$3.37
HRK24.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$3.94
HRK28.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
$0.72
HRK5.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.72
HRK5.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.83
HRK5.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
$1.15
HRK8.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.54
HRK3.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.57
HRK4.10
|
|
pay 58.6% more for transportation
|
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
$6.05
HRK43.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$53.59
HRK383.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
$31,081.13
HRK222,185.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
$9.86
HRK70.49
|
|
pay 30.6% less for housing
|
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
$28.12
HRK201.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,361.67
SLL28,553,469
|
$731.00
HRK5,225.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$978.33
SLL20,515,161
|
$583.46
HRK4,170.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
$150.51
HRK1,075.90
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$345.73
HRK2,471.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,391.04
HRK74,280.84
|
pay 49.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
$3.22
HRK22.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$2.08
HRK14.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$5.25
HRK37.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$44.11
HRK315.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.50
HRK53.63
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for clothing
|
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$91.59
HRK654.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
$39.67
HRK283.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$89.12
HRK637.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$116.08
HRK829.84
|
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