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Cost of living in Croatia compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 49% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 75 kn (руб 728) | руб 352 | + 107% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 39 kn (руб 376) | руб 263 | + 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 kn (руб 273) | руб 138 | + 98% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (руб 63) | руб 65 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (руб 162) | руб 83 | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (руб 108) | руб 141 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 44 kn (руб 423) | руб 293 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (руб 80) | руб 95 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.90 kn (руб 47) | руб 33 | + 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn (руб 80) | руб 60 | + 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 kn (руб 468) | руб 521 | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 13 kn (руб 124) | руб 97 | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.50 kn (руб 53) | руб 30 | + 77% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 9% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,008 kn (руб 48,568) | руб 74,645 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,514 kn (руб 34,076) | руб 39,597 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 932 kn (руб 9,039) | руб 6,187 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,199 kn (руб 31,019) | руб 36,339 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,260 kn (руб 21,921) | руб 23,768 | - 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 629 kn (руб 6,099) | руб 3,745 | + 63% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 130 kn (руб 1,265) | руб 474 | + 167% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,501 kn (руб 24,256) | руб 26,670 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 658 kn (руб 6,381) | руб 7,096 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 kn (руб 521) | руб 393 | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 kn (руб 384) | руб 710 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 12% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 638 kn (руб 6,190) | руб 5,542 | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 246 kn (руб 2,385) | руб 3,185 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 622 kn (руб 6,036) | руб 5,739 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 697 kn (руб 6,756) | руб 7,727 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | + 51% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 51% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 141,881 kn (руб 1,375,919) | руб 1,354,190 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (руб 98) | руб 44 | + 120% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 337 kn (руб 3,264) | руб 1,778 | + 84% | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 41% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 48 kn (руб 464) | руб 364 | + 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 65 kn (руб 635) | руб 587 | + 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 309 kn (руб 2,996) | руб 1,188 | + 152% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32 kn (руб 308) | руб 209 | + 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 22 kn (руб 215) | руб 166 | + 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22 kn (руб 211) | руб 198 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 kn (руб 90) | руб 69 | + 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (руб 151) | руб 102 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 48 kn (руб 470) | руб 520 | - 10% | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is about the same as in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 171 kn (руб 1,659) | руб 1,690 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 75 kn (руб 725) | руб 650 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 283 kn (руб 2,748) | руб 7,167 | - 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 317 kn (руб 3,075) | руб 3,162 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 49 kn (руб 471) | руб 382 | + 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (руб 122) | руб 180 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 kn (руб 146) | руб 242 | - 40% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,537 kn (руб 34,300) | руб 31,464 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.82 kn (руб 8) | руб 4.23 | + 87% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 279 kn (руб 2,707) | руб 3,379 | - 20% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 27 kn (руб 266) | руб 140 | + 90% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Croatia is 18% more expensive than in Russia
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