Cost of living in Croatia compared to Nigeria
Currency:
Food | - 10% | |||
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Food in Croatia is 10% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 83 kn (4,772 ₦) | 3,461 ₦ | + 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 46 kn (2,653 ₦) | 3,494 ₦ | - 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 kn (1,674 ₦) | 1,266 ₦ | + 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (408 ₦) | 1,051 ₦ | - 61% | |
12 eggs, large | 18 kn (1,062 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 14 kn (812 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 18% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39 kn (2,249 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 kn (493 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.38 kn (311 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 69% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 kn (515 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 40% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 61 kn (3,537 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | - 24% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 14 kn (785 ₦) | 659 ₦ | + 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 kn (389 ₦) | 528 ₦ | - 26% | |
Housing | - 30% | |||
Housing in Croatia is 30% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,747 kn (332,051 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,542 kn (204,627 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | - 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,205 kn (69,645 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 224% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,277 kn (189,329 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,747 kn (158,743 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | - 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 668 kn (38,580 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 404% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 155 kn (8,935 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | - 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,405 kn (196,739 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | + 86% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 594 kn (34,333 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | - 54% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 53 kn (3,073 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 69% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 56 kn (3,251 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Croatia is about the same as in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 421 kn (24,333 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 156% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 229 kn (13,254 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 550 kn (31,784 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | - 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 549 kn (31,723 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | - 16% | |
Transportation | + 83% | |||
Transportation in Croatia is 83% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 153,555 kn (8,872,140 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 13 kn (731 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 301% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 325 kn (18,764 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | + 125% | |
Personal Care | + 49% | |||
Personal Care in Croatia is 49% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 35 kn (2,008 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 282% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 63 kn (3,622 ₦) | 1,787 ₦ | + 103% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 307 kn (17,718 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | + 17% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 39 kn (2,253 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | + 74% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 kn (1,624 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23 kn (1,305 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | + 7% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 kn (762 ₦) | 604 ₦ | + 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (920 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 61 kn (3,552 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 118% | |
Entertainment | + 45% | |||
Entertainment in Croatia is 45% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 182 kn (10,544 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 98% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 96 kn (5,570 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 258 kn (14,926 ₦) | 19,661 ₦ | - 24% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 409 kn (23,642 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 140% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 56 kn (3,222 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 232% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 kn (681 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16 kn (935 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 61% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,347 kn (251,157 ₦) | 182,671 ₦ | + 37% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 kn (58 ₦) | 25 ₦ | + 134% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 244 kn (14,084 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | - 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 32 kn (1,874 ₦) | 501 ₦ | + 274% | |
TOTAL | + 7% |

These prices were last updated on May 11, 2022.
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Cost of living in Croatia is 7% more expensive than in Nigeria
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