Cost of living in Pula (Croatia) is 61% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland)
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| Food | - 61% | |||
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| Food in Pula (Croatia) is 61% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Pula | Sion | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (CHF 8) | CHF 22 | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.89 (CHF 4.61) | CHF 16 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.09 (CHF 3.86) | CHF 14 | - 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.85 (CHF 0.80) | CHF 1.36 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.29 (CHF 2.16) | CHF 5.35 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.48 (CHF 1.40) | CHF 4.05 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.82 (CHF 4.55) | CHF 10 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.12 (CHF 1.05) | CHF 4.29 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.77 (CHF 0.73) | CHF 2.16 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.95 (CHF 0.90) | CHF 2.48 | - 64% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (CHF 9) | CHF 15 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.73 (CHF 1.63) | CHF 2.56 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.72 (CHF 0.68) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 65% | |||
| Housing in Pula (Croatia) is 65% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Pula | Sion | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €579 (CHF 546) | CHF 1,743 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €397 (CHF 374) | CHF 1,498 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €130 (CHF 123) | CHF 175 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €333 (CHF 314) | CHF 1,330 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €273 (CHF 257) | CHF 1,033 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €110 (CHF 104) | CHF 106 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €19 (CHF 18) | CHF 38 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €423 (CHF 399) | CHF 421 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 (CHF 90) | CHF 109 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (CHF 7) | CHF 14 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (CHF 5.92) | CHF 25 | - 76% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Pula (Croatia) is 28% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Pula | Sion | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (CHF 76) | CHF 103 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (CHF 34) | CHF 50 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (CHF 83) | CHF 101 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (CHF 82) | CHF 117 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | - 68% | |||
| Transportation in Pula (Croatia) is 68% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Pula | Sion | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,212 (CHF 17,167) | CHF 27,795 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.49 (CHF 1.40) | CHF 1.70 | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 (CHF 30) | CHF 137 | - 78% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (CHF 13) | CHF 45 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Pula (Croatia) is 41% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Pula | Sion | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (CHF 6) | CHF 11 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (CHF 8) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €36 (CHF 34) | CHF 64 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.76 (CHF 3.54) | CHF 8 | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.44 (CHF 3.24) | CHF 4.16 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.97 (CHF 2.80) | CHF 4.17 | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.02 (CHF 0.96) | CHF 3.05 | - 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.96 (CHF 1.84) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (CHF 7) | CHF 30 | - 77% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Pula (Croatia) is 48% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Pula | Sion | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (CHF 20) | CHF 69 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €8 (CHF 7) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €32 (CHF 30) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €39 (CHF 37) | CHF 97 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (CHF 7) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.42 (CHF 1.34) | CHF 4.24 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.63 (CHF 2.48) | CHF 5.90 | - 58% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €544 (CHF 513) | CHF 400 | + 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 (CHF 0.15) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 (CHF 31) | CHF 100 | - 69% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.75 (CHF 3.53) | CHF 9 | - 61% | |
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TOTAL | - 61% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2025.
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