Cost of living comparison
Zagreb is 2.6 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
|
$13.00
HRK90.38
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$7.58
HRK52.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
SLL27,260
|
$2.67
HRK18.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
SLL19,711
|
$1.89
HRK13.17
|
|
pay 9.2% more for groceries
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
$1.45
HRK10.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.70
HRK39.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
$4.55
HRK31.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
$3.56
HRK24.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$4.43
HRK30.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
$0.73
HRK5.08
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.76
HRK5.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.83
HRK5.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
$1.25
HRK8.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.59
HRK4.12
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.56
HRK3.91
|
|
pay 61.0% more for transportation
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
$6.13
HRK42.66
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$54.15
HRK376.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
$31,625.55
HRK219,947.82
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
$9.96
HRK69.26
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
$28.99
HRK201.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,200.00
SLL25,163,400
|
$705.63
HRK4,907.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$571.03
HRK3,971.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
$152.17
HRK1,058.28
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$273.78
HRK1,904.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,078.17
HRK77,045.88
|
pay 51.0% more for entertainment and sports
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
$3.25
HRK22.60
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$2.21
HRK15.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$5.09
HRK35.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$45.24
HRK314.60
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.91
HRK55.04
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for clothing
Freetown
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$96.66
HRK672.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
$42.44
HRK295.13
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$96.78
HRK673.11
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$116.30
HRK808.86
|
|
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