Cost of Living Comparison Between Houston, TX and Zagreb 

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Cost of Living in Zagreb is 26.5% lower than in Houston, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Zagreb is 37.6% lower than in Houston, TX
Rent Prices in Zagreb are 57.7% lower than in Houston, TX
Restaurant Prices in Zagreb are 26.7% lower than in Houston, TX
Groceries Prices in Zagreb are 31.0% lower than in Houston, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Zagreb is 52.1% lower than in Houston, TX
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Restaurants
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $
(16.65 €)
12.97 $
(12.00 €)
     -27.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 77.50 $
(71.69 €)
62.70 $
(58.00 €)
     -19.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $
(8.33 €)
7.57 $
(7.00 €)
     -15.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(4.63 €)
3.24 $
(3.00 €)
     -35.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $
(6.01 €)
3.78 $
(3.50 €)
     -41.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.17 $
(4.78 €)
2.21 $
(2.04 €)
     -57.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(2.30 €)
2.67 $
(2.47 €)
     +7.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.89 $
(1.75 €)
1.89 $
(1.75 €)
     -0.0 %
Markets
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.60 $
(3.33 €)
4.53 $
(4.19 €)
     +25.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.80 $
(2.59 €)
1.31 $
(1.21 €)
     -53.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.48 $
(1.37 €)
1.21 $
(1.12 €)
     -18.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.77 $
(3.49 €)
3.51 $
(3.25 €)
     -6.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.85 $
(5.42 €)
4.96 $
(4.59 €)
     -15.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.08 $
(4.70 €)
4.41 $
(4.08 €)
     -13.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.31 $
(6.76 €)
5.43 $
(5.02 €)
     -25.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.06 $
(1.91 €)
0.73 $
(0.67 €)
     -64.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.58 $
(0.53 €)
0.76 $
(0.70 €)
     +30.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.59 $
(1.47 €)
0.84 $
(0.78 €)
     -46.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.28 $
(1.18 €)
1.23 $
(1.14 €)
     -3.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.23 $
(1.14 €)
0.59 $
(0.54 €)
     -52.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.05 $
(0.97 €)
0.57 $
(0.52 €)
     -46.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.72 $
(1.59 €)
1.23 $
(1.14 €)
     -28.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.29 $
(2.11 €)
1.09 $
(1.01 €)
     -52.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.88 €)
7.03 $
(6.50 €)
     -53.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 $
(1.72 €)
1.55 $
(1.43 €)
     -16.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 $
(3.09 €)
2.18 $
(2.02 €)
     -34.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.75 $
(8.09 €)
5.13 $
(4.75 €)
     -41.3 %
Transportation
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.25 $
(1.16 €)
0.57 $
(0.53 €)
     -54.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 75.00 $
(69.38 €)
57.29 $
(53.00 €)
     -23.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $
(3.93 €)
2.05 $
(1.90 €)
     -51.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(2.78 €)
1.57 $
(1.45 €)
     -47.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.75 €)
8.63 $
(7.99 €)
     -71.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.11 $
(2.87 €)
6.12 $
(5.66 €)
     +97.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,278.39 $
(33,559.39 €)
31,568.12 $
(29,202.15 €)
     -13.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,263.69 $
(24,295.28 €)
25,045.91 $
(23,168.77 €)
     -4.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 193.30 $
(178.81 €)
198.10 $
(183.25 €)
     +2.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.95 $
(54.53 €)
19.53 $
(18.07 €)
     -66.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.26 $
(64.07 €)
28.93 $
(26.77 €)
     -58.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.92 $
(36.00 €)
45.15 $
(41.77 €)
     +16.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.83 $
(14.65 €)
12.80 $
(11.84 €)
     -19.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(13.88 €)
7.90 $
(7.31 €)
     -47.3 %
Childcare
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,244.14 $
(1,150.89 €)
273.29 $
(252.80 €)
     -78.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,333.33 $
(23,434.65 €)
11,058.05 $
(10,229.27 €)
     -56.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 49.00 $
(45.33 €)
96.49 $
(89.25 €)
     +96.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.40 $
(40.15 €)
42.36 $
(39.18 €)
     -2.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.64 $
(94.02 €)
96.61 $
(89.37 €)
     -4.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.56 $
(124.48 €)
116.09 $
(107.39 €)
     -13.7 %
Rent Per Month
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,538.41 $
(1,423.11 €)
713.79 $
(660.29 €)
     -53.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,193.90 $
(1,104.42 €)
572.17 $
(529.29 €)
     -52.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,225.78 $
(2,984.02 €)
1,219.39 $
(1,128.00 €)
     -62.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,079.40 $
(1,923.56 €)
892.05 $
(825.19 €)
     -57.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 254.18 $
(235.13 €)
405.76 $
(375.35 €)
     +59.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 173.01 $
(160.04 €)
288.03 $
(266.44 €)
     +66.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Houston, TX Edit Zagreb Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,919.64 $
(4,550.92 €)
1,470.20 $
(1,360.02 €)
     -70.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.55 4.07      -37.9 %
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