Cost of living in Zadar (Croatia) is 21% cheaper than in Kingston (Canada)
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| Food in Zadar (Croatia) is 6% cheaper than in Kingston (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Zadar (Croatia) | Kingston (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| 136 kn (C$28) | C$15 | 81% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| 33 kn (C$7) | C$9 | 26% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| 34 kn (C$7) | C$5.74 | 20% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| 7 kn (C$1.41) | C$2.61 | 46% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| 18 kn (C$3.61) | C$3.53 | 2% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| 13 kn (C$2.63) | C$3.57 | 26% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| 53 kn (C$11) | C$9 | 19% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| 9 kn (C$1.84) | C$4.00 | 54% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| 4.78 kn (C$0.97) | C$3.05 | 68% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| 8 kn (C$1.57) | C$4.24 | 63% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| 51 kn (C$10) | C$16 | 36% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| 13 kn (C$2.56) | C$2.41 | 6% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| 6 kn (C$1.23) | C$2.23 | 45% |
| Housing in Zadar (Croatia) is 46% cheaper than in Kingston (Canada) | ||
| Zadar (Croatia) | Kingston (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 4,301 kn (C$878) | C$1,996 | 56% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| 2,839 kn (C$579) | C$1,244 | 53% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| 693 kn (C$141) | C$220 | 36% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 3,401 kn (C$694) | C$1,346 | 48% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| 2,176 kn (C$444) | C$1,009 | 56% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| 513 kn (C$105) | C$119 | 12% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| 194 kn (C$40) | C$58 | 31% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| 2,363 kn (C$482) | C$467 | 3% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 671 kn (C$137) | C$171 | 20% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| 45 kn (C$9) | C$13 | 28% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| 41 kn (C$8) | C$22 | 62% |
| Clothes in Zadar (Croatia) is 39% more expensive than in Kingston (Canada) | ||
| Zadar (Croatia) | Kingston (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| 472 kn (C$96) | C$63 | 54% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| 228 kn (C$46) | C$38 | 23% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 756 kn (C$154) | C$98 | 57% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| 735 kn (C$150) | C$100 | 49% |
| Transportation in Zadar (Croatia) is 4% cheaper than in Kingston (Canada) | ||
| Zadar (Croatia) | Kingston (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| 158,382 kn (C$32,317) | C$23,254 | 39% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| 10 kn (C$1.97) | C$1.23 | 61% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| 228 kn (C$46) | C$67 | 31% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| 73 kn (C$15) | C$21 | 27% |
| Personal Care in Zadar (Croatia) is 6% cheaper than in Kingston (Canada) | ||
| Zadar (Croatia) | Kingston (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 44 kn (C$9) | C$10 | 11% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| 81 kn (C$17) | C$16 | 4% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| 227 kn (C$46) | - | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| 21 kn (C$4.23) | C$9 | 53% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| 28 kn (C$5.64) | C$4.39 | 28% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| 20 kn (C$4.07) | C$5.50 | 26% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| 11 kn (C$2.27) | C$3.15 | 28% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| 15 kn (C$3.06) | C$2.35 | 30% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| 45 kn (C$9) | C$17 | 45% |
| Entertainment in Zadar (Croatia) is 30% cheaper than in Kingston (Canada) | ||
| Zadar (Croatia) | Kingston (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| 160 kn (C$33) | C$47 | 30% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| 63 kn (C$13) | C$26 | 50% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| 247 kn (C$50) | C$96 | 47% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| 247 kn (C$50) | C$86 | 41% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| 66 kn (C$13) | C$8 | 75% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| 12 kn (C$2.39) | C$4.75 | 50% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| 15 kn (C$3.06) | C$7 | 54% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| 4,435 kn (C$905) | C$544 | 66% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| 1.00 kn (C$0.20) | C$0.51 | 60% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| 239 kn (C$49) | C$51 | 5% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| 25 kn (C$5.18) | C$12 | 57% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,400 in Kingston you would need to make just about C$5,055 (24,776 kn) in Zadar.