Croatia vs Iran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Croatia Iran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1355
$608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3165
$1545
🏠 One person rent
$709
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1176
$449
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1657
$264
💸 GDP per capita
$23931
$4771
😃 Human freedom index
8
3.96
❤️ Life expectancy
78.5
77.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
47
23
🌐 English speaking %
57.1%
12%
🎓 Higher education
84
79
😀 Quality of life
71
37
🏙️ Population
3.87M
86.8M

The average cost of living in Croatia ($1355) is 123% more expensive than in Iran ($608). Croatia ranked 45th vs 165th for Iran 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 0.4 months in Iran. Ranked 44th and 131st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Croatia vs Iran

We calculate prices for Croatia and Iran as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 102 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 Iran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.6
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.3
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$0.74
 Cappuccino
$2.47
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.19
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$690
$305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1253
$719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$14.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$21.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
23.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4892
$1211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3446
$783
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.4
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$2.89
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.03
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$3.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$3.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$0.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.77
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.46
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.71
$1.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$94.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.25
$22.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$28.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$93.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10815
$1368

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Croatia

City Cost of living Population
Zagreb
$1443
767K
Split
$1560
161K
Rijeka
$1318
108K
Osijek
$1091
96.3K
Velika Gorica
$1205
61.1K
Zadar
$1259
70.8K
Slavonski Brod
$972
49.9K
Pula
$866
52.2K
Karlovac
$1042
49.4K
Dubrovnik
$1697
41.6K
Bjelovar
$1132
36.3K
Kastela
$1467
37.8K
Sibenik
$1207
42.6K
Hvar
$1444
3.98K
Cavtat
$1579
2.19K

In Iran

City Cost of living Population
Tehran
$756
8.69M
Mashhad
$505
3M
Ahvaz
$592
1.18M
Isfahan
$509
1.96M
Karaj
$738
1.59M
Shiraz
$564
1.57M
Tabriz
$555
1.56M
Kermanshah
$943
947K
Qom
$478
1.2M
Kashan
$518
304K
Arak
$444
521K
Qazvin
$600
403K
Zanjan
$439
431K
Urmia
$515
736K
Ardabil
$820
529K
Rasht
$521
680K
Yazd
$567
530K
Hamadan
$427
554K
Eslamshahr
$670
448K
Sari
$601
310K
Kerman
$536
538K
Sanandaj
$435
413K
Khorramabad
$539
373K
Abadan
$553
231K
Bandar Abbas
$631
527K
Ilam
$651
194K
Shahriar
$676
310K
Qods
$679
310K
Babol
$442
250K
Gorgan
$681
351K