Croatia vs Cuba - Cost of Living Comparison

Croatia Cuba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1074
$1234
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2490
$2618
🏠 One person rent
$528
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$867
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$64.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1158
$471
💸 GDP per capita
$18413
$9500
😃 Human freedom index
7.86
5.2
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
73.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
50
45
🌐 English speaking %
57.1%
6%
🎓 Higher education
85
59
😀 Quality of life
69
44
🏙️ Population
3.87M
11.2M

The average cost of living in Croatia ($1074) is 13% less expensive than in Cuba ($1234). Croatia ranked 71st vs 44th for Cuba in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Croatia compared to 0.4 months in Cuba. Ranked 47th and 106th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Croatia vs Cuba

We calculate prices for Croatia and Cuba as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 25 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.

Croatia Cuba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$9.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.1
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.26
$6.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$833
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$849
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$26.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$40.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.7%
5.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3815
$530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2746
$395
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.16
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.64
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$9.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.54
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$4.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.51
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$10.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$1.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.6
$53.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.89
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.6
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$169
$86.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7581
$15180

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In Croatia

City Cost of living Population
Zagreb
$1220
767K
Split
$1017
161K
Rijeka
$1003
108K
Osijek
$778
96.3K
Velika Gorica
$958
61.1K
Zadar
$1082
70.8K
Pula
$1023
52.2K
Karlovac
$732
49.4K
Dubrovnik
$1075
41.6K
Sibenik
$884
42.6K
Slavonski Brod
$669
45K
Bjelovar
$838
36.3K
Kastela
$926
37.8K
Cavtat
$970
2.19K
Hvar
$955
3.98K

In Cuba

City Cost of living Population
Havana
$983
2.49M
Santiago de Cuba
$1366
445K
Holguin
$916
350K
Camaguey
$1681
322K
Santa Clara
$1113
247K
Bayamo
$1874
235K
Guantanamo
$1603
228K
Las Tunas
$1745
202K
Pinar del Rio
$985
189K
Cienfuegos
$1059
165K
Manzanillo
$2790
151K
Matanzas
$891
145K
Ciego de Avila
$1485
143K
Sancti Spiritus
$1388
139K
Palma Soriano
$1234
125K
Cardenas
$975
86.7K
Moa
$1821
73.1K
Colon
$993
71.6K
Florida
$1540
71.7K
Placetas
$1197
71.2K
Guines
$993
66.9K
Yara
$2387
59.4K
Artemisa
$962
59.1K
Moron
$1453
59.4K
Sagua La Grande
$1072
56.1K