Croatia vs Denmark - Cost of Living Comparison

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Croatia Denmark
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1410
$2131
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3281
$4917
🏠 One person rent
$743
$1133
🏘️ Family rent
$1232
$1933
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$690
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.3
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1698
$4384
💸 GDP per capita
$24050
$71026
😃 Human freedom index
7.83
9.03
❤️ Life expectancy
78.5
81.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
47
89
🌐 English speaking %
39.7%
86.1%
🎓 Higher education
84
97
😀 Quality of life
74
99
🏙️ Population
3.87M
5.98M

The average cost of living in Croatia ($1410) is 34% less expensive than in Denmark ($2131). Croatia ranked 45th vs 16th for Denmark in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Croatia compared to 2.1 months in Denmark. Ranked 44th and 2nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Croatia vs Denmark

We calculate prices for Croatia and Denmark as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 27 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 Denmark
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$22.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.4
$107
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.97
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.87
$8.45
 Cappuccino
$2.54
$6.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$4.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$1216
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1343
$2269
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$959
$1713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4928
$7145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3493
$4931
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.18
$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.4
$84.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$23.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$2.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$9.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.49
$9.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.2
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$19.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$71.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.56
$31.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.5
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$704
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10904
$8869

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Cities Comparison in Croatia vs Denmark

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In Croatia

City Cost of living Population
Zagreb
$1487
767K
Split
$1602
161K
Rijeka
$1342
108K
Osijek
$1169
96.3K
Zadar
$1533
70.8K
Velika Gorica
$1265
61.1K
Pula
$1029
52.2K
Slavonski Brod
$971
49.9K
Karlovac
$1072
49.4K
Dubrovnik
$1732
41.6K
Kastela
$1520
37.8K
Bjelovar
$1144
36.3K
Sibenik
$1209
42.6K
Hvar
$1511
3.98K
Cavtat
$1661
2.19K

In Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2555
667K
Aarhus
$2135
291K
Odense
$1893
185K
Frederiksberg
$2533
106K
Aalborg
$1877
122K
Gentofte
$2334
75.8K
Esbjerg
$1749
71.6K
Vejle
$1840
62K
Herning
$1626
51.3K
Roskilde
$2151
53.4K
Naestved
$2073
45K
Randers
$1638
64.7K
Horsens
$1731
64.4K
Silkeborg
$1852
50.9K
Kolding
$1654
63.6K
Horsholm
$2195
47.5K
Holstebro
$1761
37.2K
Hillerod
$2220
36K
Fredericia
$1650
41.2K
Helsingor
$2053
47.4K
Viborg
$1723
41.1K
Frederikshavn
$1578
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1570
27.6K
Svendborg
$1792
27.2K
Nuuk
$2508
18.3K
Haderslev
$1637
22.2K
Torshavn
$2017
14K