- Cost of Living
- Croatia
- United Kingdom
- Comparison
Cost of living in Croatia compared to United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 28% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 64 kn (£7) | £10 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 kn (£4.31) | £5.55 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 kn (£3.34) | £3.65 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (£0.77) | £0.85 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 kn (£2.01) | £2.65 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 kn (£1.26) | £2.05 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 36 kn (£4.22) | £4.43 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (£0.98) | £1.92 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.64 kn (£0.55) | £0.89 | - 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 kn (£0.86) | £1.77 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 kn (£5.59) | £8 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 kn (£1.44) | £1.79 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.15 kn (£0.61) | £0.90 | - 33% | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 58% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,667 kn (£548) | £1,801 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,276 kn (£385) | £1,191 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,133 kn (£133) | £160 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,058 kn (£359) | £1,061 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,098 kn (£246) | £765 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 741 kn (£87) | £146 | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 143 kn (£17) | £21 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,859 kn (£336) | £336 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 675 kn (£79) | £83 | - 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 49 kn (£5.77) | £6 | - 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 43 kn (£5.03) | £11 | - 54% | |
| Clothes | - 0% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 0% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 575 kn (£68) | £65 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 261 kn (£31) | £32 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 629 kn (£74) | £69 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 667 kn (£78) | £73 | + 8% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 43% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 151,876 kn (£17,842) | £18,223 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (£1.12) | £1.19 | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 335 kn (£39) | £99 | - 60% | |
| Personal Care | - 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 25% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 53 kn (£6) | £3.36 | + 85% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 73 kn (£9) | £8 | + 6% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 258 kn (£30) | £66 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 23 kn (£2.71) | £3.17 | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26 kn (£3.01) | £1.64 | + 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 kn (£2.49) | £3.39 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 kn (£1.07) | £1.75 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 kn (£1.71) | £1.57 | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 53 kn (£6) | £14 | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 41% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 147 kn (£17) | £30 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 67 kn (£8) | £20 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 153 kn (£18) | £126 | - 86% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 310 kn (£36) | £54 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 44 kn (£5.19) | £9 | - 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 kn (£1.38) | £2.95 | - 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 kn (£1.78) | £4.36 | - 59% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,949 kn (£464) | £413 | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.99 kn (£0.12) | £0.17 | - 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 263 kn (£31) | £44 | - 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 27 kn (£3.16) | £10 | - 68% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Croatia is 43% cheaper than in United Kingdom
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