Cost of living in Dubrovnik, Croatia vs San Juan, Puerto Rico
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| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 28% cheaper than in San Juan (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 68 kn ($11) | $14 | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 39 kn ($6) | $7 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 kn ($4.60) | $3.57 | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 kn ($1.04) | $1.76 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 21 kn ($3.34) | $3.38 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn ($1.69) | $4.54 | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 34 kn ($5.42) | $4.57 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 kn ($1.46) | $5.76 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7 kn ($1.06) | $3.01 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn ($1.23) | $1.73 | - 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 58 kn ($9) | $15 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 14 kn ($2.21) | $1.38 | + 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.78 kn ($0.93) | $2.04 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 37% | |||
| Housing in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 37% cheaper than in San Juan (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,803 kn ($772) | $1,495 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,511 kn ($565) | $929 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 806 kn ($130) | $166 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,339 kn ($537) | $751 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,472 kn ($398) | $526 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 587 kn ($94) | $122 | - 23% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 141 kn ($23) | $42 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,600 kn ($579) | $358 | + 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 542 kn ($87) | $92 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 kn ($7) | $6 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 52 kn ($8) | $16 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is about the same as in San Juan (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 552 kn ($89) | $45 | + 98% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 197 kn ($32) | $50 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 628 kn ($101) | $86 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 661 kn ($106) | $90 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 16% more expensive than in San Juan (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 131,337 kn ($21,122) | $25,348 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9 kn ($1.49) | $0.75 | + 98% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 257 kn ($41) | $33 | + 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 101 kn ($16) | $19 | - 13% | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 20% cheaper than in San Juan (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 43 kn ($7) | $6 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 49 kn ($8) | $12 | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 225 kn ($36) | $38 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 23 kn ($3.77) | $5.84 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 24 kn ($3.92) | $3.56 | + 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23 kn ($3.67) | $4.19 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn ($1.54) | $3.00 | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 kn ($2.47) | $2.31 | + 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 50 kn ($8) | $23 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Dubrovnik (Croatia) is 5% cheaper than in San Juan (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 180 kn ($29) | $37 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 69 kn ($11) | $16 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 172 kn ($28) | $60 | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 301 kn ($48) | $69 | - 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51 kn ($8) | $8 | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 kn ($2.25) | $3.24 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 23 kn ($3.67) | $2.85 | + 29% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,656 kn ($588) | $462 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.06 kn ($0.17) | $0.12 | + 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 311 kn ($50) | $35 | + 42% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 25 kn ($4.08) | $9 | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 17% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 454 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $4,500 in San Juan you would need to make just about $3,724 (23,158 kn) in Dubrovnik.
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