Cost of living comparison
San Salvador is 3.4% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in San Salvador instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 35.0% less for restaurants
Zagreb
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK76.89
|
$10.00
SVC87.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK61.51
|
$7.00
SVC61.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK20.46
|
$1.09
SVC9.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.98
|
$0.91
SVC7.97
|
|
pay 30.1% more for groceries
Zagreb
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK11.52
|
$2.12
SVC18.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK33.77
|
$3.24
SVC28.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK32.70
|
$7.39
SVC64.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$3.04
SVC26.51
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK28.25
|
$2.78
SVC24.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.18
|
$1.44
SVC12.60
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.13
|
$0.77
SVC6.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.92
|
$1.17
SVC10.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK8.25
|
$1.22
SVC10.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.87
|
$0.99
SVC8.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK4.12
|
$0.98
SVC8.52
|
|
pay 30.6% more for transportation
Zagreb
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK43.41
|
$3.97
SVC34.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK384.44
|
$20.00
SVC174.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK222,976.03
|
$25,000.00
SVC218,367.82
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK70.74
|
$33.43
SVC291.98
|
|
pay 7.9% more for housing
Zagreb
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK201.73
|
$42.14
SVC368.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK5,244.18
|
$858.33
SVC7,497.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK4,185.72
|
$641.67
SVC5,604.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK1,079.73
|
$81.52
SVC712.05
|
|
pay 49.2% less for childcare
Zagreb
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,480.28
|
$160.29
SVC1,400.05
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK74,545.29
|
$5,740.67
SVC50,143.08
|
|
pay 12.7% less for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK23.07
|
$2.00
SVC17.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK14.95
|
$3.24
SVC28.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK37.68
|
$4.00
SVC34.94
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK316.44
|
$30.67
SVC267.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK53.82
|
$5.50
SVC48.04
|
|
pay 4.6% more for clothing
Zagreb
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK657.08
|
$72.14
SVC630.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK284.58
|
$47.86
SVC418.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK639.36
|
$112.14
SVC979.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK832.79
|
$108.33
SVC946.26
|
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