Cost of living in Croatia compared to Argentina
Currency:
| Food | + 70% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 70% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 61 kn (ARS $896) | ARS $653 | + 37% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 39 kn (ARS $573) | ARS $472 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 30 kn (ARS $448) | ARS $156 | + 186% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (ARS $103) | ARS $68 | + 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (ARS $255) | ARS $146 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 14 kn (ARS $207) | ARS $90 | + 131% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 55 kn (ARS $818) | ARS $285 | + 187% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 kn (ARS $139) | ARS $109 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.99 kn (ARS $89) | ARS $52 | + 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 kn (ARS $126) | ARS $82 | + 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 60 kn (ARS $894) | ARS $290 | + 208% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 13 kn (ARS $185) | ARS $147 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 kn (ARS $97) | ARS $40 | + 145% | |
| Housing | + 108% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 108% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,033 kn (ARS $59,603) | ARS $38,387 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,332 kn (ARS $64,028) | ARS $24,822 | + 158% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,005 kn (ARS $14,848) | ARS $4,434 | + 235% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,576 kn (ARS $52,851) | ARS $26,601 | + 99% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,225 kn (ARS $47,663) | ARS $17,333 | + 175% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,145 kn (ARS $16,917) | ARS $3,534 | + 379% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 126 kn (ARS $1,864) | ARS $1,443 | + 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,837 kn (ARS $41,932) | ARS $36,634 | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,475 kn (ARS $21,806) | ARS $15,944 | + 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 58 kn (ARS $855) | ARS $362 | + 136% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 53 kn (ARS $782) | ARS $271 | + 189% | |
| Clothes | + 106% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 106% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 721 kn (ARS $10,659) | ARS $4,097 | + 160% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 379 kn (ARS $5,595) | ARS $2,642 | + 112% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 680 kn (ARS $10,045) | ARS $7,499 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 688 kn (ARS $10,175) | ARS $6,205 | + 64% | |
| Transportation | + 83% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 83% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 136,844 kn (ARS $2,022,657) | ARS $2,102,690 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (ARS $147) | ARS $72 | + 103% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 350 kn (ARS $5,176) | ARS $1,643 | + 215% | |
| Personal Care | + 110% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 110% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 53 kn (ARS $787) | ARS $297 | + 165% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 kn (ARS $745) | ARS $631 | + 18% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 315 kn (ARS $4,657) | ARS $1,245 | + 274% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 25 kn (ARS $363) | ARS $278 | + 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30 kn (ARS $443) | ARS $170 | + 160% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 32 kn (ARS $473) | ARS $228 | + 107% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn (ARS $145) | ARS $119 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (ARS $230) | ARS $135 | + 71% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 96 kn (ARS $1,426) | ARS $523 | + 173% | |
| Entertainment | + 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 33% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 156 kn (ARS $2,299) | ARS $1,377 | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70 kn (ARS $1,033) | ARS $701 | + 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 391 kn (ARS $5,776) | ARS $2,334 | + 147% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 288 kn (ARS $4,262) | ARS $2,298 | + 85% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 43 kn (ARS $641) | ARS $430 | + 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (ARS $192) | ARS $172 | + 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 18 kn (ARS $260) | ARS $161 | + 62% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,054 kn (ARS $59,926) | ARS $67,861 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.17 kn (ARS $17) | ARS $19 | - 9% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 289 kn (ARS $4,273) | ARS $2,064 | + 107% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 31 kn (ARS $455) | ARS $181 | + 151% | |
| TOTAL | + 79% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 17,132 prices entered by 1,389 different people.
Cost of living in Croatia is 79% more expensive than in Argentina
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