Cost of living in Croatia compared to Pakistan
Currency:
Food | + 213% | |||
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Food in Croatia is 213% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Croatia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (₨6,028) | ₨916 | + 558% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (₨2,906) | ₨1,082 | + 169% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.49 (₨1,744) | ₨533 | + 227% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.29 (₨411) | ₨230 | + 79% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.59 (₨1,141) | ₨315 | + 262% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (₨783) | ₨165 | + 373% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €11 (₨3,652) | ₨836 | + 337% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.35 (₨747) | ₨289 | + 159% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.00 (₨636) | ₨114 | + 457% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.78 (₨566) | ₨391 | + 45% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (₨2,516) | ₨2,739 | - 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.55 (₨811) | ₨216 | + 275% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 (₨334) | ₨144 | + 132% | |
Housing | + 208% | |||
Housing in Croatia is 208% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Croatia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,207 (₨383,486) | ₨137,741 | + 178% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €941 (₨298,867) | ₨58,708 | + 409% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €140 (₨44,601) | ₨21,580 | + 107% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €695 (₨220,769) | ₨75,090 | + 194% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €594 (₨188,652) | ₨35,699 | + 428% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €77 (₨24,525) | ₨17,044 | + 44% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €17 (₨5,552) | ₨2,308 | + 141% | |
40” flat screen tv | €305 (₨96,931) | ₨58,431 | + 66% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 (₨30,330) | ₨29,384 | + 3% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €23 (₨7,284) | ₨1,281 | + 468% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €22 (₨7,094) | ₨625 | + 1035% | |
Clothes | + 61% | |||
Clothes in Croatia is 61% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Croatia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €49 (₨15,535) | ₨4,832 | + 222% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (₨10,049) | ₨9,004 | + 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (₨24,615) | ₨13,089 | + 88% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €64 (₨20,220) | ₨13,255 | + 53% | |
Transportation | + 168% | |||
Transportation in Croatia is 168% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Croatia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,025 (₨8,903,454) | ₨2,800,000 | + 218% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 (₨480) | ₨272 | + 77% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (₨15,205) | ₨4,030 | + 277% | |
Personal Care | + 146% | |||
Personal Care in Croatia is 146% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Croatia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (₨2,364) | ₨230 | + 930% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (₨2,871) | ₨838 | + 243% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (₨15,885) | ₨3,307 | + 380% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (₨1,589) | ₨1,222 | + 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.91 (₨925) | ₨649 | + 42% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.24 (₨712) | ₨557 | + 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.00 (₨318) | ₨396 | - 20% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (₨635) | ₨217 | + 192% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (₨3,963) | ₨495 | + 701% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Croatia is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
Croatia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 (₨14,563) | ₨3,859 | + 277% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (₨4,796) | ₨1,827 | + 163% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €33 (₨10,529) | ₨6,844 | + 54% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €78 (₨24,898) | ₨8,435 | + 195% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (₨3,741) | ₨2,877 | + 30% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.42 (₨768) | ₨566 | + 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.92 (₨1,246) | ₨965 | + 29% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €938 (₨298,049) | ₨149,999 | + 99% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (₨32) | ₨255 | - 88% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €78 (₨24,842) | ₨5,226 | + 375% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.97 (₨1,579) | ₨637 | + 148% | |
TOTAL | + 109% |

These prices were last updated on May 20, 2025.
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Cost of living in Croatia is 109% more expensive than in Pakistan
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