Cost of living in Croatia compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 13% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 61 kn (Mex$ 195) | Mex$ 225 | - 14% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 39 kn (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 121 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 30 kn (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 54 | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 21 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 35 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 14 kn (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 23 | + 98% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 55 kn (Mex$ 178) | Mex$ 70 | + 155% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 kn (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 41 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.99 kn (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 24 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 kn (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 24 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 60 kn (Mex$ 194) | Mex$ 230 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 13 kn (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 30 | + 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 kn (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 20 | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 36% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 36% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,033 kn (Mex$ 12,943) | Mex$ 19,055 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,332 kn (Mex$ 13,904) | Mex$ 8,587 | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,005 kn (Mex$ 3,224) | Mex$ 956 | + 237% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,576 kn (Mex$ 11,477) | Mex$ 10,060 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,225 kn (Mex$ 10,350) | Mex$ 5,168 | + 100% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,145 kn (Mex$ 3,673) | Mex$ 676 | + 443% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 126 kn (Mex$ 405) | Mex$ 382 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,837 kn (Mex$ 9,106) | Mex$ 6,581 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,475 kn (Mex$ 4,735) | Mex$ 2,065 | + 129% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 58 kn (Mex$ 186) | Mex$ 99 | + 88% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 53 kn (Mex$ 170) | Mex$ 92 | + 86% | |
| Clothes | + 98% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 98% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 721 kn (Mex$ 2,315) | Mex$ 848 | + 173% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 379 kn (Mex$ 1,215) | Mex$ 665 | + 83% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 680 kn (Mex$ 2,181) | Mex$ 1,518 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 688 kn (Mex$ 2,209) | Mex$ 1,124 | + 97% | |
| Transportation | + 63% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 63% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 136,844 kn (Mex$ 439,220) | Mex$ 360,069 | + 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 19 | + 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 350 kn (Mex$ 1,125) | Mex$ 554 | + 103% | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 54% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 53 kn (Mex$ 171) | Mex$ 74 | + 130% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 kn (Mex$ 162) | Mex$ 200 | - 19% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 315 kn (Mex$ 1,011) | Mex$ 551 | + 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 25 kn (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 81 | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30 kn (Mex$ 96) | Mex$ 49 | + 97% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 32 kn (Mex$ 103) | Mex$ 56 | + 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 31 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 28 | + 76% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 96 kn (Mex$ 310) | Mex$ 184 | + 69% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 22% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 156 kn (Mex$ 499) | Mex$ 293 | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70 kn (Mex$ 224) | Mex$ 149 | + 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 391 kn (Mex$ 1,254) | Mex$ 883 | + 42% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 288 kn (Mex$ 925) | Mex$ 683 | + 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 43 kn (Mex$ 139) | Mex$ 123 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 71 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 18 kn (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 40 | + 43% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,054 kn (Mex$ 13,013) | Mex$ 11,102 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.17 kn (Mex$ 3.76) | Mex$ 3.30 | + 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 289 kn (Mex$ 928) | Mex$ 967 | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 31 kn (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 62 | + 59% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 18, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Croatia is 38% more expensive than in Mexico
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