Cost of living in Rijeka, Croatia vs Lima, Peru
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Food | + 35% | |||
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Food in Rijeka (Croatia) is 35% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 63 kn (S/. 37) | S/. 24 | + 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 35 kn (S/. 20) | S/. 17 | + 22% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 26 kn (S/. 15) | S/. 7 | + 109% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (S/. 4.02) | S/. 4.20 | - 4% | |
12 eggs, large | 16 kn (S/. 9) | S/. 6 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (S/. 6) | S/. 3.81 | + 66% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 37 kn (S/. 22) | S/. 13 | + 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 kn (S/. 5.56) | S/. 4.41 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.82 kn (S/. 3.40) | S/. 2.44 | + 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn (S/. 4.87) | S/. 5.23 | - 7% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 38 kn (S/. 22) | S/. 42 | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 14 kn (S/. 8) | S/. 7 | + 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.99 kn (S/. 2.92) | S/. 1.62 | + 80% | |
Housing | + 13% | |||
Housing in Rijeka (Croatia) is 13% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,946 kn (S/. 2,307) | S/. 2,914 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,068 kn (S/. 1,794) | S/. 1,676 | + 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,152 kn (S/. 674) | S/. 205 | + 228% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,914 kn (S/. 1,704) | S/. 2,252 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,029 kn (S/. 1,186) | S/. 1,169 | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 674 kn (S/. 394) | S/. 160 | + 146% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 158 kn (S/. 92) | S/. 69 | + 34% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,035 kn (S/. 1,775) | S/. 1,261 | + 41% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 868 kn (S/. 507) | S/. 339 | + 50% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 48 kn (S/. 28) | S/. 34 | - 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 37 kn (S/. 22) | S/. 17 | + 24% | |
Clothes | + 52% | |||
Clothes in Rijeka (Croatia) is 52% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 555 kn (S/. 325) | S/. 155 | + 109% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 188 kn (S/. 110) | S/. 89 | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 591 kn (S/. 346) | S/. 249 | + 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 752 kn (S/. 440) | S/. 248 | + 77% | |
Transportation | + 42% | |||
Transportation in Rijeka (Croatia) is 42% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 176,739 kn (S/. 103,348) | S/. 66,001 | + 57% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (S/. 6) | S/. 3.71 | + 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 271 kn (S/. 158) | S/. 122 | + 30% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 77 kn (S/. 45) | S/. 38 | + 19% | |
Personal Care | + 29% | |||
Personal Care in Rijeka (Croatia) is 29% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 44 kn (S/. 25) | S/. 21 | + 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 75 kn (S/. 44) | S/. 22 | + 104% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 287 kn (S/. 168) | S/. 73 | + 130% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 19 kn (S/. 11) | S/. 19 | - 42% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 24 kn (S/. 14) | S/. 13 | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 kn (S/. 12) | S/. 17 | - 26% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 kn (S/. 5.50) | S/. 4.59 | + 20% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 15 kn (S/. 9) | S/. 4.43 | + 100% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 53 kn (S/. 31) | S/. 43 | - 28% | |
Entertainment | + 11% | |||
Entertainment in Rijeka (Croatia) is 11% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 137 kn (S/. 80) | S/. 35 | + 130% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 85 kn (S/. 50) | S/. 34 | + 48% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 249 kn (S/. 145) | S/. 90 | + 62% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 217 kn (S/. 127) | S/. 107 | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 34 kn (S/. 20) | S/. 25 | - 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (S/. 7) | S/. 13 | - 46% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16 kn (S/. 9) | S/. 8 | + 17% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,658 kn (S/. 2,139) | S/. 1,819 | + 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.88 kn (S/. 0.51) | S/. 0.61 | - 15% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 245 kn (S/. 143) | S/. 163 | - 12% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 26 kn (S/. 15) | S/. 16 | - 4% | |
TOTAL | + 28% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Rijeka (Croatia) is 28% more expensive than in Lima (Peru)
For example, you would need at least S/. 11,624 (19,878 kn) in Rijeka to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with S/. 9,100 in Lima.
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