Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Croatia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Zurich

Zagreb

Table of contents

Grocery

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.43 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Croatia.

Switzerland

Croatia

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.88 EUR (4.25 USD) in Switzerland and 1.34 EUR (1.47 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 65.5% lower in Croatia.

3.88 EUR

1.34 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.81 EUR (3.08 USD) in Switzerland and 1.41 EUR (1.55 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 49.8% lower in Croatia.

2.81 EUR

1.41 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 53.44 EUR (58.57 USD) in Switzerland and 11.83 EUR (12.97 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Croatia.

53.44 EUR

11.83 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13.78 EUR (15.11 USD) in Switzerland and 5.98 EUR (6.55 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Croatia.

13.78 EUR

5.98 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 27.96 EUR (30.64 USD) in Switzerland and 8.76 EUR (9.6 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Croatia.

27.96 EUR

8.76 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.54 EUR (10.46 USD) in Switzerland and 4.64 EUR (5.09 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 51.4% lower in Croatia.

9.54 EUR

4.64 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.17 EUR (2.38 USD) in Switzerland and 1.39 EUR (1.52 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 35.9% lower in Croatia.

2.17 EUR

1.39 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.36 EUR (6.97 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 2.82 EUR (3.09 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in Croatia.

6.36 EUR

2.82 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.88 EUR (3.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.82 EUR (1.99 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 36.8% lower in Croatia.

2.88 EUR

1.82 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 15.48 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 16.72 EUR (18.32 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 7.4% lower in Switzerland.

15.48 EUR

16.72 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.38 EUR (2.6 USD) in Switzerland and 1.01 EUR (1.11 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in Croatia.

2.38 EUR

1.01 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.18 EUR (3.49 USD) in Switzerland and 1.11 EUR (1.22 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 65.1% lower in Croatia.

3.18 EUR

1.11 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 27.36 EUR (29.98 USD) in Switzerland and 8.98 EUR (9.84 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 67.2% lower in Croatia.

27.36 EUR

8.98 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.78 EUR (1.95 USD) in Switzerland and 1.17 EUR (1.28 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in Croatia.

1.78 EUR

1.17 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.4 EUR (2.63 USD) in Switzerland and 1.02 EUR (1.12 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 57.5% lower in Croatia.

2.40 EUR

1.02 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.2 EUR (3.51 USD) in Switzerland and 1.54 EUR (1.69 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in Croatia.

3.20 EUR

1.54 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.57 EUR (2.81 USD) in Switzerland and 1.04 EUR (1.14 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 59.5% lower in Croatia.

2.57 EUR

1.04 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.51 EUR (3.85 USD) in Switzerland and 2.44 EUR (2.67 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Croatia.

3.51 EUR

2.44 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.35 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.57 EUR (5.01 USD) in Switzerland and 2.28 EUR (2.5 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 50.1% lower in Croatia.

4.57 EUR

2.28 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.41 EUR (1.55 USD) in Switzerland and 1.03 EUR (1.13 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 27% lower in Croatia.

1.41 EUR

1.03 EUR

Restaurant

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.69 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Croatia.

Switzerland

Croatia

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.64 EUR (6.18 USD) in Switzerland and 1.83 EUR (2.01 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Croatia.

5.64 EUR

1.83 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.72 EUR (5.17 USD) in Switzerland and 2.27 EUR (2.49 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in Croatia.

4.72 EUR

2.27 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.48 EUR (9.3 USD) in Switzerland and 2.65 EUR (2.9 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 68.8% lower in Croatia.

8.48 EUR

2.65 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.42 EUR (8.13 USD) in Switzerland and 2.9 EUR (3.18 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 60.9% lower in Croatia.

7.42 EUR

2.90 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 15.91 EUR (17.43 USD) in Switzerland and 6.65 EUR (7.29 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 58.2% lower in Croatia.

15.91 EUR

6.65 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 127.24 EUR (139.45 USD) in Switzerland and 46.5 EUR (50.96 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 63.5% lower in Croatia.

127.24 EUR

46.50 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.51 EUR (29.05 USD) in Switzerland and 9.96 EUR (10.92 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in Croatia.

26.51 EUR

9.96 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.39 EUR (4.81 USD) in Switzerland and 1.63 EUR (1.79 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 62.9% lower in Croatia.

4.39 EUR

1.63 EUR

Fuel

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.33 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Croatia.

Switzerland

Croatia

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.93 EUR (2.12 USD) in Switzerland and 1.48 EUR (1.62 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 23.3% lower in Croatia.

1.93 EUR

1.48 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.87 EUR (2.05 USD) in Switzerland and 1.49 EUR (1.63 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 20.3% lower in Croatia.

1.87 EUR

1.49 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 1.2 EUR (1.31 USD) in Switzerland and 0.79 EUR (0.87 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 34.2% lower in Croatia.

1.20 EUR

0.79 EUR

Transportation

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.44 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Croatia.

Switzerland

Croatia

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 96.49 EUR (105.75 USD) in Switzerland and 47.78 EUR (52.37 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 50.5% lower in Croatia.

96.49 EUR

47.78 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.67 EUR (5.11 USD) in Switzerland and 0.53 EUR (0.58 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in Croatia.

4.67 EUR

0.53 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 84.83 EUR (92.97 USD) in Switzerland and 6.63 EUR (7.27 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 92.2% lower in Croatia.

84.83 EUR

6.63 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.3 EUR (5.81 USD) in Switzerland and 0.79 EUR (0.87 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Croatia.

5.30 EUR

0.79 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.16 EUR (7.84 USD) in Switzerland and 1.99 EUR (2.18 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in Croatia.

7.16 EUR

1.99 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Switzerland

Croatia

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.21 EUR (23.24 USD) in Switzerland and 6.64 EUR (7.28 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Croatia.

21.21 EUR

6.64 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 92.55 EUR (101.43 USD) in Switzerland and 42.62 EUR (46.71 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Croatia.

92.55 EUR

42.62 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 42.41 EUR (46.48 USD) in Switzerland and 11.34 EUR (12.43 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in Croatia.

42.41 EUR

11.34 EUR

Flats for rent

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.13 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Croatia.

Switzerland

Croatia

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2213 EUR (2425.44 USD) in Switzerland and 564.79 EUR (618.99 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Croatia.

2 213 EUR

564.79 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1694 EUR (1856.48 USD) in Switzerland and 439.44 EUR (481.61 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Croatia.

1 694 EUR

439.44 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4109 EUR (4503.5 USD) in Switzerland and 957.36 EUR (1049.24 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Croatia.

4 109 EUR

957.36 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2932 EUR (3213.1 USD) in Switzerland and 690.05 EUR (756.27 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 76.5% lower in Croatia.

2 932 EUR

690.05 EUR

Flats for sale

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Croatia.

Switzerland

Croatia

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 20377 EUR (22332.13 USD) in Switzerland and 3871 EUR (4242.04 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 81% lower in Croatia.

20 377 EUR

3 871 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 11971 EUR (13120.16 USD) in Switzerland and 2593 EUR (2842.18 USD) in Croatia. The price of this product is 78.3% lower in Croatia.

11 971 EUR

2 593 EUR

Salary

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 6.17 times higher than in Croatia.

Switzerland

Croatia

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6741 EUR (7387.62 USD) in Switzerland and 1092 EUR (1196.39 USD) in Croatia. The average salary is 83.8% lower in Croatia.

6 741 EUR

1 092 EUR

Hotels

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Croatia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

Switzerland

Croatia

One star

127 EUR

143 EUR

Two stars

152 EUR

128 EUR

Three stars

221 EUR

118 EUR

Four stars

313 EUR

156 EUR

Five stars

570 EUR

234 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Switzerland: 15 cities, 303 hotels • Croatia: 14 cities, 270 hotels

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Grocery

Apples (1kg)

Banana (1kg)

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Eggs (regular) (12)

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

Lettuce (1 head)

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

Local Cheese (1kg)

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

Onion (1kg)

Oranges (1kg)

Potato (1kg)

Rice (white), (1kg)

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

Tomato (1kg)

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

Restaurant

Cappuccino (regular)

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

Fuel

Diesel 1L

Gasoline 1L

LPG 1L

Transportation

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

Sports & entertainment

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

Flats for rent

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

Flats for sale

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

Salary

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

Hotels

One star

Two stars

Three stars

Four stars

Five stars

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