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Cost of living in Croatia compared to United Kingdom
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| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 24% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 75 kn (£9) | £10 | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 39 kn (£4.51) | £5.71 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 kn (£3.27) | £3.72 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (£0.76) | £0.86 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (£1.95) | £2.59 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (£1.29) | £1.89 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 44 kn (£5.07) | £4.50 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (£0.96) | £1.92 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.90 kn (£0.57) | £0.87 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn (£0.96) | £1.80 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 kn (£5.61) | £8 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 13 kn (£1.48) | £1.87 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.50 kn (£0.64) | £0.90 | - 29% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 61% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,008 kn (£582) | £1,939 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,514 kn (£408) | £1,236 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 932 kn (£108) | £149 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,199 kn (£372) | £1,204 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,260 kn (£263) | £867 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 629 kn (£73) | £120 | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 130 kn (£15) | £23 | - 35% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,501 kn (£291) | £330 | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 658 kn (£76) | £79 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 kn (£6) | £6 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 kn (£4.59) | £11 | - 58% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is about the same as in United Kingdom | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 638 kn (£74) | £67 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 246 kn (£29) | £31 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 622 kn (£72) | £73 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 697 kn (£81) | £74 | + 10% | |
| Transportation | - 45% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 45% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 141,881 kn (£16,483) | £18,897 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (£1.17) | £1.27 | - 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 337 kn (£39) | £97 | - 60% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 24% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 48 kn (£5.56) | £3.48 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 65 kn (£8) | £8 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 309 kn (£36) | £82 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32 kn (£3.69) | £3.55 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 22 kn (£2.57) | £1.40 | + 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22 kn (£2.53) | £3.18 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 kn (£1.08) | £1.74 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (£1.81) | £1.50 | + 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 48 kn (£5.63) | £12 | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 38% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 171 kn (£20) | £30 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 75 kn (£9) | £21 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 283 kn (£33) | £96 | - 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 317 kn (£37) | £56 | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 49 kn (£5.64) | £9 | - 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 kn (£1.46) | £3.02 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 kn (£1.75) | £4.48 | - 61% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,537 kn (£411) | £387 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.82 kn (£0.09) | £0.17 | - 44% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 279 kn (£32) | £43 | - 24% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 27 kn (£3.19) | £11 | - 70% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Croatia is 43% cheaper than in United Kingdom
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