ZAGREB, Nov 14 (Hina) - The consumer basket of a four-member family, which amounts to 7,079 kuna according to calculations made by the Independent Trade Unions (NHS), shows that the minimum living costs of a four-member family in
October increased by 1.7 percent (i.e. 96 kuna) compared to September.
ZAGREB, Nov 14 (Hina) - The consumer basket of a four-member family,
which amounts to 7,079 kuna according to calculations made by the
Independent Trade Unions (NHS), shows that the minimum living costs
of a four-member family in October increased by 1.7 percent (i.e. 96
kuna) compared to September. #L#
The increase was mostly caused by higher costs for clothes, which
rose by two percent last month as against September, and housing
costs which increased by 4.9 percent.
The average salary can cover 55 percent of the monthly costs of a
four-member family, the NHS said.
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