- Cost of Living
- Croatia
- Mexico
- Comparison
Cost of living in Croatia compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 30% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 66 kn (Mex$ 208) | Mex$ 119 | + 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 38 kn (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 94 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 30 kn (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 66 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 19 | + 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 31 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 20 | + 73% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 42 kn (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 62 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 38 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.19 kn (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 24 | - 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 21 | + 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 kn (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 223 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 kn (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 25 | + 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.96 kn (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 20 | - 6% | |
| Housing | + 2% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 2% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,687 kn (Mex$ 14,679) | Mex$ 19,574 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,538 kn (Mex$ 11,080) | Mex$ 10,195 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,020 kn (Mex$ 3,195) | Mex$ 1,590 | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,067 kn (Mex$ 9,605) | Mex$ 11,938 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,250 kn (Mex$ 7,047) | Mex$ 6,753 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 703 kn (Mex$ 2,203) | Mex$ 1,354 | + 63% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 139 kn (Mex$ 436) | Mex$ 381 | + 14% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,687 kn (Mex$ 8,417) | Mex$ 8,039 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 654 kn (Mex$ 2,049) | Mex$ 2,000 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 55 kn (Mex$ 172) | Mex$ 105 | + 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 41 kn (Mex$ 129) | Mex$ 87 | + 49% | |
| Clothes | + 49% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 49% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 618 kn (Mex$ 1,935) | Mex$ 811 | + 139% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 259 kn (Mex$ 812) | Mex$ 667 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 618 kn (Mex$ 1,934) | Mex$ 1,489 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 774 kn (Mex$ 2,425) | Mex$ 1,283 | + 89% | |
| Transportation | + 71% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 71% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 149,336 kn (Mex$ 467,699) | Mex$ 313,588 | + 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 19 | + 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 311 kn (Mex$ 973) | Mex$ 464 | + 109% | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 41% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 52 kn (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 75 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 67 kn (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 189 | + 10% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 257 kn (Mex$ 805) | Mex$ 548 | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 26 kn (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 70 | + 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 24 kn (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 48 | + 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22 kn (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 54 | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 27 | + 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 kn (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 30 | + 51% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 58 kn (Mex$ 181) | Mex$ 124 | + 46% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 23% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 160 kn (Mex$ 501) | Mex$ 378 | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 68 kn (Mex$ 214) | Mex$ 136 | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 264 kn (Mex$ 826) | Mex$ 1,204 | - 31% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 345 kn (Mex$ 1,080) | Mex$ 742 | + 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 47 kn (Mex$ 146) | Mex$ 103 | + 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 54 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 kn (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 44 | + 9% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,812 kn (Mex$ 11,938) | Mex$ 10,271 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.79 kn (Mex$ 2.46) | Mex$ 2.28 | + 8% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 283 kn (Mex$ 886) | Mex$ 724 | + 22% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 27 kn (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 52 | + 64% | |
| TOTAL | + 31% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 10, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Croatia is 31% more expensive than in Mexico
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