Cost of Living Comparison Between Croatia and Ireland 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Ireland is 37.8% higher than in Croatia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Ireland is 64.4% higher than in Croatia | |
| Rent Prices in Ireland are 161.3% higher than in Croatia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ireland are 38.7% higher than in Croatia | |
| Groceries Prices in Ireland are 41.7% higher than in Croatia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ireland is 37.8% higher than in Croatia | |
Restaurants | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 18.00 € | +50.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 80.00 € | +33.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | 10.00 € | +25.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.50 € | 6.00 € | +71.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | 5.50 € | +37.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.15 € | 3.75 € | +75.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.72 € | 2.25 € | -17.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.04 € | 1.79 € | -12.4 % |
Markets | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.16 € | 5.05 € | +21.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.27 € | 1.69 € | +33.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.21 € | 0.75 € | -38.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.20 € | 3.75 € | +17.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.48 € | 4.23 € | -5.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.79 € | 4.51 € | +19.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.85 € | 5.06 € | +4.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.68 € | 1.21 € | +78.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.67 € | 0.84 € | +26.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.76 € | 1.17 € | +54.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.99 € | 1.70 € | +71.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.51 € | 0.84 € | +64.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.52 € | 0.60 € | +17.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.10 € | 1.14 € | +2.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.03 € | 1.69 € | +63.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | 12.00 € | +100.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.41 € | 2.85 € | +101.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.90 € | 3.16 € | +66.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.90 € | 16.50 € | +236.7 % |
Transportation | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.30 € | 2.00 € | +53.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 46.50 € | 100.00 € | +115.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 € | 5.00 € | +66.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.61 € | 3.22 € | +100.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 8.90 € | 31.80 € | +257.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.70 € | 6.67 € | +17.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,928.57 € | 36,675.00 € | +11.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,942.14 € | 34,024.81 € | +48.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 165.26 € | 213.86 € | +29.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.19 € | 20.47 € | +6.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 27.65 € | 46.27 € | +67.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.23 € | 48.94 € | +15.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 12.03 € | 19.23 € | +59.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 7.00 € | 12.00 € | +71.4 % |
Childcare | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 253.31 € | 1,044.43 € | +312.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,280.35 € | 7,832.86 € | -15.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 80.14 € | 81.85 € | +2.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.23 € | 39.50 € | +12.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.56 € | 87.59 € | +1.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 93.66 € | 96.44 € | +3.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 649.14 € | 1,620.39 € | +149.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 496.78 € | 1,381.45 € | +178.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,084.72 € | 2,682.17 € | +147.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 797.69 € | 2,228.76 € | +179.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 363.03 € | 401.40 € | +10.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 260.03 € | 328.27 € | +26.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Croatia Edit |
Ireland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,298.96 € | 2,943.73 € | +126.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.32 | 4.47 | +3.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 499 | 691 |
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