Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Croatia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Croatia is 24.9% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Croatia is 35.9% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Croatia are 58.3% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Croatia are 23.6% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Croatia are 36.8% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Croatia is 41.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Croatia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(17.30 €)		 13.87 $
(12.00 €)		      -30.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(64.87 €)		 69.37 $
(60.00 €)		      -7.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.50 $
(9.95 €)		 9.25 $
(8.00 €)		      -19.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.19 €)		 4.05 $
(3.50 €)		      -32.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.05 €)		 4.62 $
(4.00 €)		      -33.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.25 $
(4.54 €)		 2.54 $
(2.19 €)		      -51.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 $
(2.22 €)		 3.14 $
(2.72 €)		      +22.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $
(1.81 €)		 2.42 $
(2.09 €)		      +16.0 %
Markets
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.01 $
(3.47 €)		 4.87 $
(4.21 €)		      +21.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.30 $
(2.86 €)		 1.49 $
(1.29 €)		      -54.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.10 $
(1.81 €)		 1.36 $
(1.18 €)		      -35.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.32 $
(3.74 €)		 3.74 $
(3.23 €)		      -13.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.85 $
(5.06 €)		 5.17 $
(4.47 €)		      -11.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.54 $
(4.79 €)		 4.35 $
(3.76 €)		      -21.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.41 $
(6.41 €)		 5.69 $
(4.92 €)		      -23.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(2.07 €)		 0.79 $
(0.68 €)		      -67.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.66 €)		 0.78 $
(0.67 €)		      +1.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.76 €)		 0.87 $
(0.75 €)		      -57.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(1.93 €)		 1.17 $
(1.01 €)		      -47.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.15 €)		 0.60 $
(0.52 €)		      -54.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(1.21 €)		 0.61 $
(0.53 €)		      -56.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(1.91 €)		 1.27 $
(1.10 €)		      -42.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(1.93 €)		 1.21 $
(1.04 €)		      -46.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(12.97 €)		 6.94 $
(6.00 €)		      -53.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.96 $
(1.70 €)		 1.66 $
(1.44 €)		      -15.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.61 $
(3.12 €)		 2.22 $
(1.92 €)		      -38.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(8.65 €)		 5.78 $
(5.00 €)		      -42.2 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.16 €)		 1.50 $
(1.30 €)		      -39.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(56.22 €)		 54.34 $
(47.00 €)		      -16.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(3.24 €)		 3.47 $
(3.00 €)		      -7.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.42 €)		 2.05 $
(1.77 €)		      -26.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(25.95 €)		 10.29 $
(8.90 €)		      -65.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.49 $
(3.02 €)		 6.58 $
(5.69 €)		      +88.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(25,948.83 €)		 38,069.43 $
(32,928.57 €)		      +26.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,985.42 $
(22,476.37 €)		 26,480.98 $
(22,905.02 €)		      +1.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.24 $
(180.12 €)		 193.14 $
(167.06 €)		      -7.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.42 $
(49.67 €)		 22.04 $
(19.06 €)		      -61.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.82 $
(62.12 €)		 32.29 $
(27.93 €)		      -55.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.85 $
(39.66 €)		 50.16 $
(43.38 €)		      +9.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.90 $
(18.94 €)		 14.28 $
(12.35 €)		      -34.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(12.11 €)		 8.09 $
(7.00 €)		      -42.2 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.30 $
(1,188.72 €)		 295.71 $
(255.78 €)		      -78.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,603.95 $
(19,551.54 €)		 10,912.78 $
(9,439.13 €)		      -51.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.28 $
(45.22 €)		 94.42 $
(81.67 €)		      +80.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.56 $
(36.82 €)		 41.29 $
(35.71 €)		      -3.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.96 $
(77.81 €)		 101.18 $
(87.52 €)		      +12.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.60 $
(98.26 €)		 108.81 $
(94.12 €)		      -4.2 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,733.66 $
(1,499.55 €)		 756.07 $
(653.97 €)		      -56.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,434.74 $
(1,240.99 €)		 580.57 $
(502.17 €)		      -59.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,875.87 $
(2,487.52 €)		 1,253.48 $
(1,084.21 €)		      -56.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,391.37 $
(2,068.44 €)		 927.31 $
(802.08 €)		      -61.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 298.71 $
(258.38 €)		 435.68 $
(376.85 €)		      +45.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.25 $
(217.32 €)		 309.84 $
(268.00 €)		      +23.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Croatia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,319.09 $
(3,735.84 €)		 1,632.38 $
(1,411.95 €)		      -62.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 4.34      -33.3 %
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