Cost of living in Zagreb (Croatia) is 34% more expensive than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia)
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Food | + 77% | |||
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Food in Zagreb (Croatia) is 77% more expensive than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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Zagreb | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (RM55) | RM18 | + 201% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (RM39) | RM13 | + 193% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.21 (RM24) | RM5.00 | + 385% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 (RM5.32) | RM14 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.82 (RM22) | RM4.20 | + 434% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.26 (RM11) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.51 (RM21) | RM12 | + 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.26 (RM5.87) | RM8 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.12 (RM5.21) | RM8 | - 35% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.42 (RM7) | RM7 | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (RM37) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.14 (RM10) | RM4.30 | + 131% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.18 (RM5.51) | RM3.72 | + 48% | |
Housing | + 16% | |||
Housing in Zagreb (Croatia) is 16% more expensive than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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Zagreb | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €965 (RM4,491) | RM2,487 | + 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €795 (RM3,700) | RM1,744 | + 112% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €145 (RM677) | RM284 | + 138% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €625 (RM2,908) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €527 (RM2,455) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €87 (RM404) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (RM110) | RM149 | - 26% | |
40” flat screen tv | €525 (RM2,442) | RM3,000 | - 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €79 (RM367) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (RM34) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (RM42) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 11% | |||
Clothes in Zagreb (Croatia) is 11% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €78 (RM365) | RM450 | - 19% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (RM154) | RM204 | - 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (RM384) | RM402 | - 4% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €101 (RM468) | RM120 | + 290% | |
Transportation | + 58% | |||
Transportation in Zagreb (Croatia) is 58% more expensive than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,863 (RM125,052) | RM149,444 | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.56 (RM7) | RM1.85 | + 291% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (RM222) | RM112 | + 98% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (RM75) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 10% | |||
Personal Care in Zagreb (Croatia) is 10% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.53 (RM26) | RM60 | - 57% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (RM35) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €41 (RM191) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.36 (RM16) | RM15 | + 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.68 (RM17) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.41 (RM16) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.83 (RM9) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 (RM10) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €9 (RM43) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 35% | |||
Entertainment in Zagreb (Croatia) is 35% more expensive than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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Zagreb | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 (RM121) | RM86 | + 41% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (RM60) | RM23 | + 156% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €34 (RM159) | RM100 | + 59% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (RM214) | RM200 | + 7% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (RM41) | RM20 | + 103% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.91 (RM9) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.44 (RM11) | RM8 | + 42% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €421 (RM1,962) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (RM0.56) | RM0.18 | + 219% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (RM199) | RM193 | + 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.70 (RM27) | RM10 | + 165% | |
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TOTAL | + 34% |

These prices were last updated on February 18, 2025.
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