Cost of living in Pula, Croatia vs Newcastle, Australia
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Food | - 38% | |||
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Food in Pula (Croatia) is 38% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 62 kn (AU$13) | AU$17 | - 26% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31 kn (AU$6) | AU$11 | - 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 kn (AU$5.72) | AU$4.99 | + 15% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.59 kn (AU$1.16) | AU$1.27 | - 9% | |
12 eggs, large | 16 kn (AU$3.33) | AU$4.99 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10 kn (AU$2.16) | AU$4.99 | - 57% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40 kn (AU$8) | AU$10 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (AU$1.63) | AU$4.35 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.63 kn (AU$0.96) | AU$3.46 | - 72% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 kn (AU$1.40) | AU$4.73 | - 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 52 kn (AU$11) | AU$16 | - 34% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12 kn (AU$2.47) | AU$3.13 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.57 kn (AU$0.94) | AU$1.79 | - 47% | |
Housing | - 60% | |||
Housing in Pula (Croatia) is 60% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,680 kn (AU$761) | AU$2,461 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,614 kn (AU$540) | AU$1,879 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 757 kn (AU$157) | AU$140 | + 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,590 kn (AU$535) | AU$1,843 | - 71% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,823 kn (AU$377) | AU$1,301 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 417 kn (AU$86) | AU$92 | - 7% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 141 kn (AU$29) | AU$52 | - 44% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,018 kn (AU$624) | AU$573 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 802 kn (AU$166) | AU$177 | - 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 45 kn (AU$9) | AU$12 | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 39 kn (AU$8) | AU$28 | - 71% | |
Clothes | - 6% | |||
Clothes in Pula (Croatia) is 6% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 590 kn (AU$122) | AU$100 | + 22% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 246 kn (AU$51) | AU$60 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 611 kn (AU$126) | AU$157 | - 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 551 kn (AU$114) | AU$117 | - 2% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Pula (Croatia) is 32% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 142,080 kn (AU$29,367) | AU$25,963 | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9 kn (AU$1.92) | AU$1.45 | + 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 204 kn (AU$42) | AU$100 | - 58% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 82 kn (AU$17) | AU$21 | - 18% | |
Personal Care | - 16% | |||
Personal Care in Pula (Croatia) is 16% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 47 kn (AU$10) | AU$12 | - 19% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 74 kn (AU$15) | AU$16 | - 2% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 278 kn (AU$57) | AU$71 | - 19% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 kn (AU$5.82) | AU$6 | - 5% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26 kn (AU$5.31) | AU$4.60 | + 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20 kn (AU$4.23) | AU$5.36 | - 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn (AU$1.98) | AU$3.19 | - 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (AU$3.20) | AU$3.88 | - 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 57 kn (AU$12) | AU$25 | - 53% | |
Entertainment | - 47% | |||
Entertainment in Pula (Croatia) is 47% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 147 kn (AU$30) | AU$52 | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 56 kn (AU$12) | AU$27 | - 57% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 180 kn (AU$37) | AU$162 | - 77% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 289 kn (AU$60) | AU$108 | - 45% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 41 kn (AU$9) | AU$14 | - 41% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10 kn (AU$2.07) | AU$4.46 | - 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16 kn (AU$3.27) | AU$7 | - 52% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,104 kn (AU$848) | AU$594 | + 43% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.20 kn (AU$0.25) | AU$0.83 | - 70% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 248 kn (AU$51) | AU$53 | - 4% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 26 kn (AU$5.36) | AU$27 | - 80% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Pula (Croatia) is 43% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$7,300 in Newcastle you would need to make just about AU$4,184 (20,243 kn) in Pula.
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