- 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 | 67 kn (ARS $380) | ARS $214 | + 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 38 kn (ARS $216) | ARS $171 | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 kn (ARS $167) | ARS $72 | + 133% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (ARS $38) | ARS $30 | + 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (ARS $97) | ARS $52 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (ARS $61) | ARS $39 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 42 kn (ARS $238) | ARS $110 | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (ARS $47) | ARS $42 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.20 kn (ARS $30) | ARS $23 | + 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn (ARS $44) | ARS $39 | + 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 47 kn (ARS $269) | ARS $175 | + 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 kn (ARS $71) | ARS $61 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.69 kn (ARS $32) | ARS $21 | + 57% | |
| Housing | + 25% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 25% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,748 kn (ARS $27,016) | ARS $20,914 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,528 kn (ARS $20,075) | ARS $14,246 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 986 kn (ARS $5,609) | ARS $3,712 | + 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,204 kn (ARS $18,227) | ARS $15,449 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,323 kn (ARS $13,214) | ARS $10,759 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 703 kn (ARS $4,002) | ARS $2,774 | + 44% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 137 kn (ARS $781) | ARS $820 | - 5% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,792 kn (ARS $15,883) | ARS $12,199 | + 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 709 kn (ARS $4,033) | ARS $4,821 | - 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 kn (ARS $309) | ARS $220 | + 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 41 kn (ARS $234) | ARS $134 | + 75% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 18% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 645 kn (ARS $3,668) | ARS $1,925 | + 91% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 247 kn (ARS $1,403) | ARS $1,626 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 626 kn (ARS $3,564) | ARS $2,503 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 758 kn (ARS $4,314) | ARS $2,547 | + 69% | |
| Transportation | + 102% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 102% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 146,578 kn (ARS $833,945) | ARS $565,288 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (ARS $57) | ARS $31 | + 82% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 332 kn (ARS $1,888) | ARS $622 | + 203% | |
| Personal Care | + 73% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 73% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 54 kn (ARS $307) | ARS $152 | + 102% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 67 kn (ARS $379) | ARS $219 | + 73% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 257 kn (ARS $1,462) | ARS $607 | + 141% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 28 kn (ARS $160) | ARS $97 | + 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 24 kn (ARS $136) | ARS $66 | + 106% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23 kn (ARS $128) | ARS $86 | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 kn (ARS $51) | ARS $52 | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 kn (ARS $86) | ARS $60 | + 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 56 kn (ARS $317) | ARS $228 | + 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 19% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 168 kn (ARS $954) | ARS $590 | + 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70 kn (ARS $396) | ARS $354 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 262 kn (ARS $1,491) | ARS $1,724 | - 13% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 341 kn (ARS $1,940) | ARS $1,125 | + 72% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 47 kn (ARS $269) | ARS $161 | + 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (ARS $72) | ARS $75 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 kn (ARS $85) | ARS $100 | - 14% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,756 kn (ARS $21,369) | ARS $20,119 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.79 kn (ARS $4.47) | ARS $7 | - 37% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 282 kn (ARS $1,603) | ARS $1,123 | + 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 28 kn (ARS $157) | ARS $66 | + 139% | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 14, 2019.
Exchange rate:
5.689
ARS
/
HRK
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 8,760 prices entered by 835 different people.
Cost of living in Croatia is 48% more expensive than in Argentina
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