Cost of Living in Osijek vs Maribor

Cost of living in Osijek is 17% lower than in Maribor (without rent).

Rent in Osijek is 28% cheaper than in Maribor.

Cost of living including rent in Osijek is 22% lower than in Maribor.

Food in Osijek is 20% cheaper than in Maribor.

Transport in Osijek is very similar to Maribor.

Osijek vs. Maribor Comparision

Osijek Maribor
Cost of Living, including rent
890 $
1,143 $
Without Rent
487 $
586 $
Rent & Utilities
402 $
556 $
Food
341 $
425 $
Transport
43 $
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,142 $
1,698 $
Quality of Life
50
74
Population
96.3K
96.2K

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Osijek Maribor

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.12 $ 10.9 $
Dinner, for 2 42.4 $ 49 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.43 $ 8.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.47 $ 3.32 $
Capuccino 1.87 $ 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 2.68 $ 2.91 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 1.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.13 $ 1.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 2.47 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.24 $ 3.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.5 $ 13.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.03 $ 9.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 13.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 2.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 2.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.81 $ 1.18 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.56 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.97 $ 1.88 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.68 $ 6.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.26 $ 1.37 $
Cigarette pack 4.88 $ 5.46 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.78 $ 2.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 40.5 $ 39.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.58 $ 1.53 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.5 $ 11.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 39.6 $ 56.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.29 $ 13.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.26 $ 3.05 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.25 $ 1.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.86 $ 2.24 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
96.4 $ 150 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 231 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
24.5 $ 32.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 262 $ 359 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 536 $ 643 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 360 $ 429 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 721 $ 891 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,316 $ 2,648 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,896 $ 2,169 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,142 $ 1,698 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.37 % 3.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.9 $ 39.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.51 $ 7.63 $
Haircut 3.62 $ 9.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.7 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 106 $ 88.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 234 $ 456 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,332 $ 8,245 $