Canada vs Croatia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canada Croatia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1980
$1179
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4423
$2777
🏠 One person rent
$1179
$610
🏘️ Family rent
$1939
$1027
🍽️ Food expenses
$550
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2816
$1375
💸 GDP per capita
$53431
$21865
😃 Human freedom index
8.74
8
❤️ Life expectancy
81.3
77.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
75
47
🌐 English speaking %
82.1%
57.1%
🎓 Higher education
99
84
😀 Quality of life
87
69
🏙️ Population
37M
3.87M

The average cost of living in Canada ($1980) is 68% more expensive than in Croatia ($1179). Canada ranked 15th vs 58th for Croatia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Canada compared to 1.2 months in Croatia. Ranked 17th and 44th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Canada vs Croatia

We calculate prices for Canada and Croatia as a population-weighted mean of 153 and 15 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Canada Croatia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.6
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$8.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1170
$582
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2026
$1060
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1688
$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5833
$4042
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4502
$2902
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$13.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$9.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.7
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.1
$7.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.4
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$83.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$89.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$774
$326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12417
$9827

Cost of living in other countries

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$349

$907

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Cities Comparison in Canada vs Croatia

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2453
2.79M
Montreal
$1857
1.8M
Calgary
$2077
1.31M
Ottawa
$2055
1.02M
Edmonton
$1769
1.01M
Mississauga
$2370
718K
Vancouver
$2488
662K
Winnipeg
$1777
750K
Brampton
$1946
656K
Hamilton
$2017
569K
Surrey
$2280
568K
Quebec City
$1644
549K
Halifax
$2086
440K
London
$1936
422K
Markham
$2291
339K
Laval
$1900
438K
Vaughan
$2267
323K
Gatineau
$1768
291K
Burnaby
$2495
249K
Kitchener
$2056
257K
Longueuil
$1835
254K
Burlington
$2185
187K
Saskatoon
$1786
266K
Windsor
$1694
230K
Richmond
$2093
210K
Oakville
$2142
214K
Richmond Hill
$2447
202K
Regina
$1540
226K
Oshawa
$1554
175K
Sherbrooke
$1395
175K

In Croatia

City Cost of living Population
Zagreb
$1253
767K
Split
$1337
161K
Rijeka
$1152
108K
Osijek
$958
96.3K
Velika Gorica
$1101
61.1K
Zadar
$1122
70.8K
Pula
$941
52.2K
Slavonski Brod
$847
49.9K
Dubrovnik
$1227
41.6K
Karlovac
$912
49.4K
Kastela
$1266
37.8K
Sibenik
$1053
42.6K
Bjelovar
$1008
36.3K
Hvar
$1274
3.98K
Cavtat
$1187
2.19K