Croatia vs Dominican Republic - Cost of Living Comparison

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Croatia Dominican Republic
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1179
$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2777
$1980
🏠 One person rent
$610
$295
🏘️ Family rent
$1027
$558
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.8
$98.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1375
$418
💸 GDP per capita
$21865
$10718
😃 Human freedom index
8
7.85
❤️ Life expectancy
77.6
74.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
47
36
🌐 English speaking %
57.1%
0.2%
🎓 Higher education
84
37
😀 Quality of life
69
37
🏙️ Population
3.87M
10.8M

The average cost of living in Croatia ($1179) is 52% more expensive than in the Dominican Republic ($774). Croatia ranked 58th vs 126th for the Dominican Republic 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 0.5 months in the Dominican Republic. Ranked 44th and 125th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Croatia vs the Dominican Republic

We calculate prices for Croatia and the Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.8
$36.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.38
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.34
 Cappuccino
$2.13
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$323
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1060
$644
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
12.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4042
$1538
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2902
$918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.7
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$20.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.6
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$5.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.54
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.23
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.31
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$26.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$5.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$9.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.6
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$76.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$326
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9827
$5277

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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

In the Dominican Republic

City Cost of living Population
Santo Domingo
$928
1.13M
Santiago de los Caballeros
$784
1.34M
Puerto Plata
$751
338K
San Cristobal
$812
233K
La Vega
$561
248K
Higuey
$735
251K
Punta Cana
$1138
139K
San Francisco de Macoris
$510
188K
San Juan de la Maguana
$645
169K
Bani
$695
146K
Boca Chica
$784
142K
San Pedro de Macoris
$707
217K
Bonao
$545
158K
La Romana
$656
139K
Sabaneta
$715
98.5K
Azua
$750
91.3K
Samana
$692
108K
Barahona
$707
83.6K
Cotui
$645
79.6K
Mao
$724
76.9K
Nagua
$773
76.9K
Jarabacoa
$724
58.8K
El Seibo
$733
66.9K
Sosua
$961
69.9K
Cabarete
$774
4.09K