Cost of living in Dubrovnik, Croatia vs San Francisco, California, United States
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Food | - 51% | |||
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Food in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 51% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 68 kn ($11) | $18 | - 40% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 39 kn ($6) | $9 | - 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 kn ($4.50) | $5.20 | - 13% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 kn ($1.01) | $1.16 | - 13% | |
12 eggs, large | 21 kn ($3.26) | $5.18 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn ($1.65) | $4.92 | - 66% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 34 kn ($5.30) | $12 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 kn ($1.43) | $4.15 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7 kn ($1.04) | $2.18 | - 52% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn ($1.21) | $5.54 | - 78% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 58 kn ($9) | $18 | - 49% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 14 kn ($2.17) | $2.51 | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.78 kn ($0.91) | $3.82 | - 76% | |
Housing | - 76% | |||
Housing in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 76% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,803 kn ($756) | $3,960 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,511 kn ($552) | $3,733 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 806 kn ($127) | $128 | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,339 kn ($525) | $2,888 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,472 kn ($389) | $2,294 | - 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 587 kn ($92) | $101 | - 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 141 kn ($22) | $48 | - 54% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,600 kn ($566) | $518 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 542 kn ($85) | $139 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 kn ($7) | $11 | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 52 kn ($8) | $42 | - 81% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 16% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 552 kn ($87) | $62 | + 39% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 197 kn ($31) | $46 | - 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 628 kn ($99) | $105 | - 6% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 661 kn ($104) | $171 | - 39% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 36% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 131,337 kn ($20,664) | $23,115 | - 11% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9 kn ($1.46) | $0.95 | + 53% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 257 kn ($40) | $92 | - 56% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 101 kn ($16) | $19 | - 14% | |
Personal Care | - 54% | |||
Personal Care in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 54% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 43 kn ($7) | $9 | - 25% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 49 kn ($8) | $12 | - 35% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 225 kn ($35) | $132 | - 73% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 23 kn ($3.69) | $7 | - 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 24 kn ($3.83) | $4.80 | - 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23 kn ($3.59) | $8 | - 57% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn ($1.51) | $4.63 | - 67% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 15 kn ($2.41) | $2.49 | - 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 50 kn ($8) | $32 | - 76% | |
Entertainment | - 52% | |||
Entertainment in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 52% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 180 kn ($28) | $61 | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 69 kn ($11) | $31 | - 65% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 172 kn ($27) | $263 | - 90% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 301 kn ($47) | $109 | - 57% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51 kn ($8) | $15 | - 45% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 kn ($2.20) | $5.19 | - 58% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 23 kn ($3.59) | $8 | - 57% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,656 kn ($575) | $405 | + 42% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.06 kn ($0.17) | $0.35 | - 53% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 311 kn ($49) | $111 | - 56% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 25 kn ($4.00) | $11 | - 64% | |
TOTAL | - 58% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $13,000 in San Francisco, California you would need to make just about $5,513 (35,038 kn) in Dubrovnik.
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