- Cost of Living
- Croatia
- Argentina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Croatia compared to Argentina
Currency:
| Food | + 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 56% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 64 kn (ARS $350) | ARS $201 | + 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 kn (ARS $205) | ARS $162 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 kn (ARS $158) | ARS $69 | + 130% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (ARS $36) | ARS $28 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (ARS $93) | ARS $49 | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (ARS $62) | ARS $37 | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39 kn (ARS $215) | ARS $108 | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (ARS $45) | ARS $41 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.02 kn (ARS $27) | ARS $22 | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn (ARS $43) | ARS $38 | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 47 kn (ARS $256) | ARS $170 | + 50% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 13 kn (ARS $69) | ARS $57 | + 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.62 kn (ARS $31) | ARS $19 | + 63% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 19% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,706 kn (ARS $25,744) | ARS $20,485 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,471 kn (ARS $18,989) | ARS $13,810 | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,025 kn (ARS $5,608) | ARS $3,616 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,009 kn (ARS $16,459) | ARS $15,461 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,148 kn (ARS $11,751) | ARS $10,512 | + 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 709 kn (ARS $3,878) | ARS $2,761 | + 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 133 kn (ARS $726) | ARS $803 | - 10% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,626 kn (ARS $14,365) | ARS $12,141 | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 649 kn (ARS $3,548) | ARS $4,446 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 56 kn (ARS $307) | ARS $217 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 kn (ARS $217) | ARS $129 | + 68% | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 23% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 620 kn (ARS $3,393) | ARS $1,800 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 264 kn (ARS $1,442) | ARS $1,473 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 620 kn (ARS $3,393) | ARS $2,468 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 757 kn (ARS $4,139) | ARS $2,511 | + 65% | |
| Transportation | + 110% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 110% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 153,067 kn (ARS $837,324) | ARS $515,815 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (ARS $53) | ARS $29 | + 86% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 328 kn (ARS $1,796) | ARS $588 | + 205% | |
| Personal Care | + 83% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 83% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 52 kn (ARS $282) | ARS $137 | + 106% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 73 kn (ARS $401) | ARS $202 | + 98% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 270 kn (ARS $1,474) | ARS $562 | + 162% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 kn (ARS $136) | ARS $94 | + 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 24 kn (ARS $130) | ARS $62 | + 110% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22 kn (ARS $119) | ARS $80 | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 kn (ARS $52) | ARS $50 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 kn (ARS $81) | ARS $56 | + 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 55 kn (ARS $299) | ARS $212 | + 41% | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 18% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 149 kn (ARS $816) | ARS $552 | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 69 kn (ARS $378) | ARS $346 | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 247 kn (ARS $1,352) | ARS $1,622 | - 17% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 319 kn (ARS $1,747) | ARS $1,071 | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 46 kn (ARS $253) | ARS $154 | + 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 kn (ARS $68) | ARS $73 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 19 kn (ARS $107) | ARS $95 | + 12% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,884 kn (ARS $21,249) | ARS $18,366 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.76 kn (ARS $4.16) | ARS $7 | - 41% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 270 kn (ARS $1,475) | ARS $1,077 | + 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 27 kn (ARS $149) | ARS $64 | + 134% | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Croatia is 49% more expensive than in Argentina
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