Cost of living comparison

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Santiago is 13.0% cheaper than Zagreb.

If you lived in Santiago instead of Zagreb, you would:

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pay 14.0% less for restaurants

 
Zagreb
Santiago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.72
HRK76.62
$12.36
CLF0.4400
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.57
HRK61.29
$8.24
CLF0.2900
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.85
HRK20.39
$1.78
CLF0.0600

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pay 7.1% more for groceries

 
Zagreb
Santiago
Bread
1 loaf
$1.61
HRK11.47
$1.48
CLF0.0500
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.71
HRK33.65
$5.49
CLF0.1900
Milk (1 gallon) $4.56
HRK32.58
$4.59
CLF0.1600

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pay 13.2% less for transportation

 
Zagreb
Santiago
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.05
HRK43.26
$5.14
CLF0.1800
Monthly public transit pass $53.59
HRK383.08
$41.20
CLF1.4600
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,081.13
HRK222,185.01
$18,540.00
CLF658.6900

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pay 27.6% less for housing

 
Zagreb
Santiago
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$28.12
HRK201.01
$20.87
CLF0.7400
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $731.00
HRK5,225.57
$513.58
CLF18.2500
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $583.46
HRK4,170.87
$439.93
CLF15.6300

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pay 13.1% less for childcare

 
Zagreb
Santiago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $345.73
HRK2,471.48
$387.71
CLF13.7700
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,391.04
HRK74,280.84
$6,421.89
CLF228.1600

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pay 2.2% less for entertainment and sports

 
Zagreb
Santiago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.22
HRK22.98
$2.83
CLF0.1000
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.08
HRK14.90
$3.09
CLF0.1100
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.25
HRK37.54
$5.15
CLF0.1800

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pay 27.7% less for clothing

 
Zagreb
Santiago
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$91.59
HRK654.75
$52.80
CLF1.8800
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.67
HRK283.57
$31.11
CLF1.1100
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$89.12
HRK637.09
$73.37
CLF2.6100

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