Cost of living comparison
Praia is 10.1% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in Praia instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 40.3% less for restaurants
|
Zagreb
|
Praia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK76.89
|
$4.86
CVE510.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK61.51
|
$6.32
CVE663.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK20.46
|
$1.78
CVE186.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.98
|
$1.12
CVE117.38
|
|
pay 64.7% more for groceries
|
Zagreb
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK11.52
|
$2.95
CVE309.55
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK33.77
|
$7.94
CVE833.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK32.70
|
$4.78
CVE502.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$2.20
CVE230.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK28.25
|
$2.61
CVE274.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.18
|
$2.00
CVE209.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.13
|
$1.32
CVE138.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.92
|
$1.56
CVE163.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK8.25
|
$2.23
CVE234.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.87
|
$1.21
CVE127.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK4.12
|
$0.88
CVE92.56
|
|
pay 2.8% more for transportation
|
Zagreb
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK43.41
|
$6.31
CVE662.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK384.44
|
$20.42
CVE2,142.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK222,976.03
|
$29,166.78
CVE3,060,741.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK70.74
|
$17.26
CVE1,810.94
|
|
pay 1.1% more for housing
|
Zagreb
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK201.73
|
$51.28
CVE5,381.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK5,244.18
|
$583.34
CVE61,214.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK4,185.72
|
$388.89
CVE40,809.89
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK1,079.73
|
$113.61
CVE11,922.03
|
|
pay 68.3% less for childcare
|
Zagreb
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,480.28
|
$110.42
CVE11,587.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK74,545.29
|
$3,266.68
CVE342,803.07
|
|
pay 21.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Zagreb
|
Praia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK23.07
|
$2.48
CVE260.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK14.95
|
$1.49
CVE156.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK37.68
|
$4.38
CVE459.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK316.44
|
$36.46
CVE3,825.93
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK53.82
|
$5.83
CVE612.15
|
|
pay 9.4% less for clothing
|
Zagreb
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK657.08
|
$48.61
CVE5,101.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK284.58
|
$38.89
CVE4,080.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK639.36
|
$87.50
CVE9,182.22
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK832.79
|
$131.25
CVE13,773.34
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