Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 30.5% more expensive than Gabon overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.8% more in Croatia
- Groceries
-
pay 18.5% less in Croatia
- Transportation
-
pay 41.0% more in Croatia
- Housing
-
pay 11.3% less in Croatia
- Childcare
-
pay 72.5% more in Croatia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.4% more in Croatia
- Clothing
-
pay 36.5% more in Croatia
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Croatia are more expensive than in Gabon. Expenses including groceries and housing are lower in Croatia.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Gabon, you would:
pay 28.8% more for restaurants
|
Gabon
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA9,482
|
$11.19
HRK74.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,112
|
$8.42
HRK56.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA711
|
$2.80
HRK18.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA759
|
$1.95
HRK13.02
|
|
pay 18.5% less for groceries
|
Gabon
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA822
|
$1.38
HRK9.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA1,976
|
$5.36
HRK35.73
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA5,676
|
$4.40
HRK29.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA1,968
|
$3.37
HRK22.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,806
|
$4.26
HRK28.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA832
|
$0.68
HRK4.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA674
|
$0.70
HRK4.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA832
|
$0.74
HRK4.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA545
|
$1.03
HRK6.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA602
|
$0.48
HRK3.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA645
|
$0.51
HRK3.40
|
|
pay 41.0% more for transportation
|
Gabon
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,257
|
$6.04
HRK40.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA26,077
|
$39.44
HRK262.96
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA16,120,117
|
$33,382.54
HRK222,574.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA3,959
|
$13.70
HRK91.38
|
|
pay 11.3% less for housing
|
Gabon
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA39,510
|
$28.67
HRK191.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA489,925
|
$578.08
HRK3,854.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA284,473
|
$443.55
HRK2,957.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA48,342
|
$127.97
HRK853.24
|
|
pay 72.5% more for childcare
|
Gabon
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA68,748
|
$223.99
HRK1,493.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,081,787
|
$8,279.88
HRK55,205.28
|
|
pay 64.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gabon
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA569
|
$3.29
HRK21.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,465
|
$2.17
HRK14.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,422
|
$5.05
HRK33.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA33,188
|
$44.58
HRK297.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,614
|
$6.80
HRK45.37
|
|
pay 36.5% more for clothing
|
Gabon
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA37,930
|
$85.67
HRK571.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA42,671
|
$39.19
HRK261.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA26,077
|
$99.74
HRK664.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA41,723
|
$100.20
HRK668.09
|
|
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