Croatia vs Denmark - Cost of Living Comparison

Croatia Denmark
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1074
$1922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2490
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$528
$1023
🏘️ Family rent
$867
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1158
$3563
💸 GDP per capita
$18413
$66983
😃 Human freedom index
7.86
8.72
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
81.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
50
90
🌐 English speaking %
57.1%
86.1%
🎓 Higher education
85
97
😀 Quality of life
69
96
🏙️ Population
3.87M
5.83M

The average cost of living in Croatia ($1074) is 44% less expensive than in Denmark ($1922). Croatia ranked 71st 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 1.1 months in Croatia compared to 1.9 months in Denmark. Ranked 47th and 3rd 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
$10.2
$19.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.1
$93.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.26
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$7.46
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$3.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$1112
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$849
$2025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$1533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$34.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.7%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3815
$5793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2746
$3968
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.16
$3.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.64
$4.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.54
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.51
$7.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.6
$72.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.89
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.6
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$169
$498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7581
$5851

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Cities Comparison in Croatia vs Denmark

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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 Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2399
644K
Aarhus
$1832
285K
Odense
$1940
177K
Aalborg
$1627
113K
Esbjerg
$1526
115K
Frederiksberg
$2086
105K
Naestved
$1610
41.9K
Gentofte
$2052
75.8K
Vejle
$1631
56.6K
Randers
$1629
62.8K
Kolding
$1503
58.8K
Silkeborg
$1540
44.3K
Horsens
$1485
59.4K
Holstebro
$1329
35.4K
Herning
$1599
44.6K
Horsholm
$1932
47.5K
Roskilde
$1705
50K
Helsingor
$1675
47.4K
Fredericia
$1731
39.9K
Hillerod
$2114
36K
Viborg
$1396
41.1K
Frederikshavn
$1513
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1451
27.6K
Nuuk
$1980
18.3K
Svendborg
$1729
27.2K
Haderslev
$1408
22K
Torshavn
$1994
13.3K