Cost of living in Croatia compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Croatia is 11% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (5,422 ₦) | 2,597 ₦ | + 109% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (3,508 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 8% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.92 (2,438 ₦) | 1,758 ₦ | + 39% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.19 (589 ₦) | 1,508 ₦ | - 61% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.62 (2,288 ₦) | 1,104 ₦ | + 107% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (1,084 ₦) | 1,146 ₦ | - 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.92 (2,439 ₦) | 1,311 ₦ | + 86% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.35 (667 ₦) | 1,908 ₦ | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.09 (542 ₦) | 1,283 ₦ | - 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.38 (686 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 34% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (3,325 ₦) | 3,367 ₦ | - 1% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.06 (1,021 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | + 1% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.09 (540 ₦) | 615 ₦ | - 12% | |
Housing | - 35% | |||
Housing in Croatia is 35% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €958 (474,565 ₦) | 1,087,280 ₦ | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €701 (347,334 ₦) | 480,899 ₦ | - 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €139 (68,712 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | + 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €573 (283,869 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €443 (219,740 ₦) | 270,421 ₦ | - 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €85 (42,179 ₦) | 80,318 ₦ | - 47% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (12,043 ₦) | 17,872 ₦ | - 33% | |
40” flat screen tv | €565 (279,855 ₦) | 97,009 ₦ | + 188% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €76 (37,544 ₦) | 56,399 ₦ | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (5,069 ₦) | 6,433 ₦ | - 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (5,630 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 275% | |
Clothes | + 89% | |||
Clothes in Croatia is 89% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €86 (42,532 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 403% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (17,531 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (44,452 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | + 55% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €108 (53,681 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | + 82% | |
Transportation | + 43% | |||
Transportation in Croatia is 43% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,558 (13,655,448 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 71% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.69 (836 ₦) | 279 ₦ | + 200% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €46 (22,839 ₦) | 19,283 ₦ | + 18% | |
Personal Care | + 83% | |||
Personal Care in Croatia is 83% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (3,597 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 840% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (4,974 ₦) | 1,629 ₦ | + 205% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €47 (23,433 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | + 20% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.01 (1,989 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | - 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.70 (1,833 ₦) | 835 ₦ | + 119% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.86 (1,910 ₦) | 1,660 ₦ | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.04 (1,010 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 55% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.48 (1,229 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 85% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (4,132 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 144% | |
Entertainment | + 82% | |||
Entertainment in Croatia is 82% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €44 (21,662 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | + 153% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (6,593 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | + 7% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (14,658 ₦) | 8,826 ₦ | + 66% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (24,128 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 42% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (4,109 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | + 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.87 (928 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | - 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.65 (1,315 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 163% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €824 (408,289 ₦) | 137,406 ₦ | + 197% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (59 ₦) | 24 ₦ | + 150% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (21,389 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | + 4% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.59 (2,274 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 339% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on June 03, 2023.
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Cost of living in Croatia is 14% more expensive than in Nigeria
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