Cost of Living in Lublin vs Karlovac

Cost of living in Lublin is very similar to Karlovac (without rent).

Rent in Lublin is 84% more expensive than in Karlovac.

Cost of living including rent in Lublin is 36% higher than in Karlovac.

Food in Lublin is 7% cheaper than in Karlovac.

Transport in Lublin is 9% cheaper than in Karlovac.

Lublin vs. Karlovac Comparision

Lublin Karlovac
Cost of Living, including rent
1,257 $
926 $
Without Rent
519 $
524 $
Rent & Utilities
738 $
402 $
Food
337 $
361 $
Transport
53 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,259 $
985 $
Quality of Life
74
52
Population
335.0K
49.4K

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Lublin Karlovac

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.4 $ 11.7 $
Dinner, for 2 31.1 $ 51.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.77 $ 7.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.4 $ 2.56 $
Capuccino 3.29 $ 1.72 $
Coke, 330ml 2.06 $ 2.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 1.2 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 1.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3 $ 3.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.05 $ 6.74 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.55 $ 6.61 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.75 $ 10.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.58 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 1.28 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.45 $ 2.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.29 $ 5.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.94 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 4.41 $ 5.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.04 $ 3.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 31.2 $ 62.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.68 $ 1.61 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.74 $ 14.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63.4 $ 42.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.28 $ 7.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.1 $ 3.47 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.69 $ 1.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.5 $ 2.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
125 $ 107 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
194 $ 166 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
15.2 $ 27.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 562 $ 247 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 866 $ 387 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 743 $ 348 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 954 $ 545 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,652 $ 2,477 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,281 $ 1,935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,259 $ 985 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.48 % 4.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.3 $ 29.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.26 $ 6.61 $
Haircut 22.5 $ 7.06 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.2 $ 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 94.9 $ 88.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 446 $ 260 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,463 $ 2,832 $