Cost of Living Comparison Between Croatia and Japan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Japan are 4.1% higher than in Croatia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Japan are 3.6% higher than in Croatia | |
| Rent Prices in Japan are 1.7% higher than in Croatia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Japan are 30.6% lower than in Croatia | |
| Groceries Prices in Japan are 25.8% higher than in Croatia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Japan is 66.2% higher than in Croatia | |
Restaurants | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 € (1,661.40 ¥) |
6.02 € (1,000.00 ¥) |
-39.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
55.00 € (9,137.70 ¥) |
36.11 € (6,000.00 ¥) |
-34.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 € (1,162.98 ¥) |
4.51 € (750.00 ¥) |
-35.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.92 € (485.24 ¥) |
2.71 € (450.00 ¥) |
-7.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (498.42 ¥) |
3.61 € (600.00 ¥) |
+20.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.94 € (321.59 ¥) |
2.67 € (442.82 ¥) |
+37.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.39 € (396.77 ¥) |
0.94 € (156.19 ¥) |
-60.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (273.97 ¥) |
0.68 € (112.51 ¥) |
-58.9 % |
Markets | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.15 € (689.61 ¥) |
4.87 € (809.70 ¥) |
+17.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.13 € (188.54 ¥) |
1.24 € (205.50 ¥) |
+9.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.15 € (190.36 ¥) |
1.46 € (242.19 ¥) |
+27.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.09 € (512.57 ¥) |
1.96 € (325.37 ¥) |
-36.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.48 € (744.04 ¥) |
4.60 € (763.46 ¥) |
+2.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.08 € (677.55 ¥) |
2.52 € (418.49 ¥) |
-38.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.56 € (758.38 ¥) |
6.60 € (1,096.75 ¥) |
+44.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.63 € (104.69 ¥) |
1.91 € (317.86 ¥) |
+203.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.65 € (108.12 ¥) |
0.92 € (153.33 ¥) |
+41.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.73 € (120.91 ¥) |
1.67 € (277.80 ¥) |
+129.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (168.11 ¥) |
1.75 € (291.11 ¥) |
+73.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.46 € (77.04 ¥) |
1.06 € (175.53 ¥) |
+127.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.48 € (78.92 ¥) |
0.92 € (153.16 ¥) |
+94.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.03 € (171.89 ¥) |
1.14 € (190.03 ¥) |
+10.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (164.16 ¥) |
0.77 € (127.64 ¥) |
-22.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (996.84 ¥) |
6.02 € (1,000.00 ¥) |
+0.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 € (217.28 ¥) |
1.81 € (300.60 ¥) |
+38.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.85 € (306.72 ¥) |
2.43 € (403.34 ¥) |
+31.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.65 € (772.52 ¥) |
3.61 € (600.00 ¥) |
-22.3 % |
Transportation | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.46 € (242.41 ¥) |
1.32 € (220.00 ¥) |
-9.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
45.00 € (7,476.30 ¥) |
48.15 € (8,000.00 ¥) |
+7.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.65 € (440.75 ¥) |
3.49 € (580.00 ¥) |
+31.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (267.38 ¥) |
3.97 € (659.83 ¥) |
+146.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
7.40 € (1,229.44 ¥) |
21.67 € (3,600.00 ¥) |
+192.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.77 € (959.25 ¥) |
3.88 € (644.43 ¥) |
-32.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 € (4,984,197.61 ¥) |
20,115.57 € (3,342,000.00 ¥) |
-32.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,097.33 € (3,837,388.06 ¥) |
14,928.75 € (2,480,262.07 ¥) |
-35.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
151.04 € (25,094.40 ¥) |
147.86 € (24,565.72 ¥) |
-2.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.29 € (3,204.58 ¥) |
23.47 € (3,898.68 ¥) |
+21.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
25.25 € (4,195.62 ¥) |
30.02 € (4,988.34 ¥) |
+18.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.65 € (6,421.97 ¥) |
50.14 € (8,329.56 ¥) |
+29.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.53 € (1,749.54 ¥) |
15.22 € (2,528.25 ¥) |
+44.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
6.63 € (1,102.03 ¥) |
10.83 € (1,800.00 ¥) |
+63.3 % |
Childcare | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
180.11 € (29,923.96 ¥) |
313.52 € (52,088.55 ¥) |
+74.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,538.02 € (1,252,366.50 ¥) |
11,531.14 € (1,915,782.44 ¥) |
+53.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.45 € (13,199.41 ¥) |
38.18 € (6,343.21 ¥) |
-51.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.23 € (5,852.64 ¥) |
27.35 € (4,544.38 ¥) |
-22.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
85.45 € (14,196.52 ¥) |
51.49 € (8,554.97 ¥) |
-39.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
92.77 € (15,412.54 ¥) |
72.49 € (12,043.37 ¥) |
-21.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
543.44 € (90,287.11 ¥) |
511.62 € (84,999.69 ¥) |
-5.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
435.49 € (72,352.21 ¥) |
339.47 € (56,399.24 ¥) |
-22.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
896.54 € (148,951.55 ¥) |
1,082.13 € (179,784.80 ¥) |
+20.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
695.30 € (115,516.69 ¥) |
680.14 € (112,998.56 ¥) |
-2.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
313.66 € (52,110.67 ¥) |
482.49 € (80,161.02 ¥) |
+53.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
235.73 € (39,164.85 ¥) |
299.09 € (49,691.36 ¥) |
+26.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Croatia Edit |
Japan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,144.21 € (190,098.75 ¥) |
1,970.35 € (327,354.46 ¥) |
+72.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.18 | 1.77 | -57.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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