Cost of living in Zagreb, Croatia vs Buenos Aires, Argentina
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| Food | + 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zagreb (Croatia) is 54% more expensive than in Buenos Aires (Argentina) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 56 kn (ARS $502) | ARS $353 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 38 kn (ARS $342) | ARS $271 | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 kn (ARS $247) | ARS $110 | + 124% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (ARS $62) | ARS $50 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 19 kn (ARS $168) | ARS $82 | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (ARS $101) | ARS $55 | + 83% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 42 kn (ARS $377) | ARS $233 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 kn (ARS $79) | ARS $63 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.99 kn (ARS $54) | ARS $31 | + 73% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 kn (ARS $81) | ARS $57 | + 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50 kn (ARS $451) | ARS $206 | + 119% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 14 kn (ARS $124) | ARS $100 | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.94 kn (ARS $44) | ARS $31 | + 41% | |
| Housing | + 73% | |||
| Housing in Zagreb (Croatia) is 73% more expensive than in Buenos Aires (Argentina) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,267 kn (ARS $56,055) | ARS $30,447 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,501 kn (ARS $40,253) | ARS $21,684 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,195 kn (ARS $10,692) | ARS $4,003 | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,145 kn (ARS $37,074) | ARS $20,971 | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,351 kn (ARS $21,029) | ARS $15,077 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 649 kn (ARS $5,806) | ARS $2,531 | + 129% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 152 kn (ARS $1,359) | ARS $1,200 | + 13% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,344 kn (ARS $20,965) | ARS $18,711 | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 874 kn (ARS $7,815) | ARS $7,333 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 48 kn (ARS $432) | ARS $302 | + 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 48 kn (ARS $433) | ARS $173 | + 150% | |
| Clothes | + 37% | |||
| Clothes in Zagreb (Croatia) is 37% more expensive than in Buenos Aires (Argentina) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 635 kn (ARS $5,683) | ARS $2,995 | + 90% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 231 kn (ARS $2,067) | ARS $1,897 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 549 kn (ARS $4,909) | ARS $4,016 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 837 kn (ARS $7,483) | ARS $3,772 | + 98% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Zagreb (Croatia) is 100% more expensive than in Buenos Aires (Argentina) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 144,048 kn (ARS $1,288,388) | ARS $1,023,060 | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (ARS $89) | ARS $50 | + 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 348 kn (ARS $3,112) | ARS $1,055 | + 195% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 63 kn (ARS $568) | ARS $352 | + 62% | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Zagreb (Croatia) is 49% more expensive than in Buenos Aires (Argentina) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 55 kn (ARS $491) | ARS $224 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 65 kn (ARS $577) | ARS $495 | + 17% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 264 kn (ARS $2,362) | ARS $1,373 | + 72% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 26 kn (ARS $235) | ARS $185 | + 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 25 kn (ARS $227) | ARS $110 | + 107% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 25 kn (ARS $225) | ARS $175 | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 kn (ARS $72) | ARS $91 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17 kn (ARS $148) | ARS $105 | + 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 51 kn (ARS $454) | ARS $373 | + 22% | |
| Entertainment | + 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Zagreb (Croatia) is 20% more expensive than in Buenos Aires (Argentina) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 143 kn (ARS $1,283) | ARS $899 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70 kn (ARS $624) | ARS $552 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 222 kn (ARS $1,984) | ARS $2,192 | - 9% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 346 kn (ARS $3,094) | ARS $1,687 | + 83% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 46 kn (ARS $410) | ARS $278 | + 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (ARS $112) | ARS $116 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 kn (ARS $129) | ARS $127 | + 1% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,494 kn (ARS $31,251) | ARS $31,584 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.80 kn (ARS $7) | ARS $10 | - 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 278 kn (ARS $2,487) | ARS $1,998 | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30 kn (ARS $265) | ARS $112 | + 136% | |
| TOTAL | + 61% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2020.
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Cost of living in Zagreb (Croatia) is 61% more expensive than in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $151,320 (16,918 kn) in Zagreb to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $94,000 in Buenos Aires.
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