Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 5.2 times more expensive than Libya.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Libya, you would:
pay 6.3 times more for restaurants
|
Libya
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.61
LYD22.470
|
$11.19
HRK80.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.10
LYD19.970
|
$8.42
HRK60.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
LYD2.320
|
$2.80
HRK20.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
LYD0.650
|
$1.95
HRK14.01
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Libya
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.29
LYD1.440
|
$1.38
HRK9.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.75
LYD13.430
|
$5.36
HRK38.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.55
LYD17.300
|
$4.40
HRK31.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
LYD8.210
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
LYD7.610
|
$4.26
HRK30.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
LYD3.450
|
$0.68
HRK4.85
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
LYD2.920
|
$0.70
HRK5.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.42
LYD2.060
|
$0.74
HRK5.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
LYD1.190
|
$1.03
HRK7.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
LYD1.340
|
$0.48
HRK3.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
LYD1.400
|
$0.51
HRK3.66
|
|
pay 14.2 times more for transportation
|
Libya
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.570
|
$6.04
HRK43.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.74
LYD115.710
|
$39.44
HRK282.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,046.81
LYD78,221.980
|
$33,382.54
HRK239,486.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.88
LYD53.040
|
$13.70
HRK98.32
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
|
Libya
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.85
LYD145.530
|
$28.67
HRK205.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$191.92
LYD935.550
|
$578.08
HRK4,147.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$108.81
LYD530.400
|
$443.55
HRK3,182.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$17.03
LYD83.020
|
$127.97
HRK918.07
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for childcare
|
Libya
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$58.75
LYD286.400
|
$223.99
HRK1,606.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,219.10
LYD5,942.650
|
$8,279.88
HRK59,399.87
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Libya
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.68
LYD3.330
|
$3.29
HRK23.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.63
LYD3.060
|
$2.17
HRK15.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.33
LYD11.360
|
$5.05
HRK36.23
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.64
LYD125.000
|
$44.58
HRK319.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.44
LYD21.640
|
$6.80
HRK48.81
|
|
pay 88.9% more for clothing
|
Libya
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.50
LYD158.400
|
$85.67
HRK614.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.80
LYD159.880
|
$39.19
HRK281.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.23
LYD220.490
|
$99.74
HRK715.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.98
LYD321.640
|
$100.20
HRK718.85
|
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