Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 99.8% more expensive than Mauritania.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Mauritania, you would:
pay 46.7% more for restaurants
|
Mauritania
|
Croatia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.99
MRO1,792
|
$11.19
HRK80.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.94
MRO2,132
|
$8.42
HRK60.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.01
MRO722
|
$2.80
HRK20.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
MRO859
|
$1.95
HRK14.01
|
|
pay 65.0% more for groceries
|
Mauritania
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.27
MRO99
|
$1.38
HRK9.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
MRO1,350
|
$5.36
HRK38.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
MRO1,959
|
$4.40
HRK31.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MRO795
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
MRO895
|
$4.26
HRK30.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
MRO358
|
$0.68
HRK4.85
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
MRO297
|
$0.70
HRK5.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
MRO232
|
$0.74
HRK5.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
MRO160
|
$1.03
HRK7.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MRO125
|
$0.48
HRK3.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
MRO140
|
$0.51
HRK3.66
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
|
Mauritania
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.33
MRO1,912
|
$6.04
HRK43.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.47
MRO6,271
|
$39.44
HRK282.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,485.82
MRO2,687,410
|
$33,382.54
HRK239,486.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.87
MRO1,030
|
$13.70
HRK98.32
|
|
pay 74.3% more for housing
|
Mauritania
|
Croatia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.82
MRO21,115
|
$28.67
HRK205.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$224.43
MRO80,570
|
$578.08
HRK4,147.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$161.09
MRO57,832
|
$443.55
HRK3,182.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.75
MRO39,758
|
$127.97
HRK918.07
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Mauritania
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.09
MRO28,033
|
$223.99
HRK1,606.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,972.58
MRO2,503,156
|
$8,279.88
HRK59,399.87
|
|
pay 33.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Mauritania
|
Croatia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
MRO699
|
$3.29
HRK23.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.42
MRO867
|
$2.17
HRK15.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.50
MRO896
|
$5.05
HRK36.23
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.71
MRO31,129
|
$44.58
HRK319.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.37
MRO1,568
|
$6.80
HRK48.81
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
|
Mauritania
|
Croatia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.33
MRO7,298
|
$85.67
HRK614.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.64
MRO7,410
|
$39.19
HRK281.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.82
MRO24,707
|
$99.74
HRK715.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.25
MRO12,653
|
$100.20
HRK718.85
|
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