Cost of living in Pula, Croatia vs Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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Food | - 34% | |||
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Food in Pula (Croatia) is 34% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 62 kn (£7) | £10 | - 27% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31 kn (£3.52) | £5.65 | - 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 kn (£3.16) | £4.17 | - 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.59 kn (£0.64) | £0.73 | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | 16 kn (£1.84) | £2.75 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10 kn (£1.19) | £1.92 | - 38% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40 kn (£4.56) | £5.41 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (£0.90) | £1.89 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.63 kn (£0.53) | £0.81 | - 35% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 kn (£0.77) | £2.16 | - 64% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 52 kn (£5.99) | £7 | - 19% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12 kn (£1.36) | £1.92 | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.57 kn (£0.52) | £0.74 | - 30% | |
Housing | - 62% | |||
Housing in Pula (Croatia) is 62% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,680 kn (£420) | £1,367 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,614 kn (£298) | £832 | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 757 kn (£86) | £164 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,590 kn (£296) | £1,029 | - 71% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,823 kn (£208) | £915 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 417 kn (£48) | £156 | - 70% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 141 kn (£16) | £19 | - 17% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,018 kn (£344) | £340 | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 802 kn (£91) | £71 | + 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 45 kn (£5.15) | £5.36 | - 4% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 39 kn (£4.42) | £10 | - 55% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Pula (Croatia) is 6% more expensive than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 590 kn (£67) | £49 | + 37% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 246 kn (£28) | £32 | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 611 kn (£70) | £54 | + 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 551 kn (£63) | £55 | + 15% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Pula (Croatia) is 45% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 142,080 kn (£16,213) | £22,837 | - 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9 kn (£1.06) | £1.23 | - 14% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 204 kn (£23) | £59 | - 61% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 82 kn (£9) | £13 | - 27% | |
Personal Care | - 15% | |||
Personal Care in Pula (Croatia) is 15% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 47 kn (£5.39) | £2.90 | + 86% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 74 kn (£8) | £9 | - 3% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 278 kn (£32) | £75 | - 58% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 kn (£3.21) | £2.74 | + 17% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26 kn (£2.93) | £1.35 | + 117% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20 kn (£2.34) | £2.57 | - 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn (£1.10) | £1.80 | - 39% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (£1.77) | £1.49 | + 19% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 57 kn (£7) | £11 | - 39% | |
Entertainment | - 34% | |||
Entertainment in Pula (Croatia) is 34% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 147 kn (£17) | £23 | - 27% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 56 kn (£6) | £22 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 180 kn (£21) | £100 | - 79% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 289 kn (£33) | £54 | - 39% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 41 kn (£4.72) | £8 | - 37% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10 kn (£1.14) | £2.65 | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16 kn (£1.81) | £3.79 | - 52% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,104 kn (£468) | £295 | + 59% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.20 kn (£0.14) | £0.20 | - 32% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 248 kn (£28) | £35 | - 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 26 kn (£2.96) | £9 | - 68% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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