Manchester vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2071
$1253
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5081
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$1241
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$2185
$1071
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2923
$1581
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
38
😀 Quality of life
92
76
🏙️ Population
548K
767K

The cost of living in Manchester is 65% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1662nd and 4331st ($2071 vs $1253) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 4th in the United Kingdom and Croatia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Manchester ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 85th and 843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Zagreb

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Manchester Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.9
$50.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.7
$8.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.46
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.46
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1351
$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$936
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2179
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.9
$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5330
$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3723
$2995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$9.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.6
$5.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$6.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.8
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1818
$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19551
$10861

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Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1806
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1672
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1806
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1720
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1962
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1574
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1675
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1497
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1753
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1762
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1376
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1680
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1793
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1737
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1686
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1486
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1456
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1693
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1598
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1707
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1680
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1706
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1401
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1764
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1897
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1710
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1697
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1681

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1101
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$912
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1080
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1008
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1116
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1082
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1157
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$842
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$711
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$556
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$659
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1468
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$558
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1152
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1261
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1303
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1594
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$803
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$750
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1653
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1421
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$701
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$985
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$848
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1263
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1223
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1582
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1247
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1263
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$941
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1122
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$603
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$786
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1307
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$958
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$919
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$747