Cost of Living in Hvar vs Saint Petersburg

Cost of living in Hvar is 45% higher than in Saint Petersburg (without rent).

Rent in Hvar is 48% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg.

Cost of living including rent in Hvar is 47% higher than in Saint Petersburg.

Food in Hvar is 100% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg.

Transport in Hvar is 56% cheaper than in Saint Petersburg.

Hvar vs. Saint Petersburg Comparision

Hvar Saint Petersburg
Cost of Living, including rent
1,282 $
874 $
Without Rent
629 $
433 $
Rent & Utilities
653 $
442 $
Food
476 $
238 $
Transport
45 $
104 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,219 $
846 $
Quality of Life
44
67
Population
4.0K
5.4M

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Hvar Saint Petersburg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.4 $ 7.59 $
Dinner, for 2 87.7 $ 32 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.98 $ 4.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.54 $ 2.67 $
Capuccino 2.65 $ 2.04 $
Coke, 330ml 3.03 $ 0.99 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 0.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.64 $ 0.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.9 $ 1.63 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.5 $ 9.24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 4.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 8.28 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 1.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 0.52 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 0.47 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.76 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.17 $ 1.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.25 $ 7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.3 $ 0.77 $
Cigarette pack 5.04 $ 2.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.76 $ 0.7 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.6 $ 38.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.71 $ 0.6 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.9 $ 5.97 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 42.7 $ 15.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.2 $ 1.24 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.1 $ 1.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.44 $ 1.02 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.31 $ 0.8 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
116 $ 66.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
181 $ 102 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32 $ 5.86 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 468 $ 322 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 844 $ 656 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 651 $ 558 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,162 $ 1,149 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,557 $ 3,238 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,340 $ 2,069 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,219 $ 846 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.72 % 16.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.9 $ 31.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.53 $ 4.82 $
Haircut 7.54 $ 4.29 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 87 $ 98.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 259 $ 321 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,834 $ 6,847 $