Cost of Living Comparison Between Croatia and Portugal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Portugal are 6.1% lower than in Croatia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Portugal are 8.5% higher than in Croatia | |
| Rent Prices in Portugal are 67.4% higher than in Croatia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 14.3% lower than in Croatia | |
| Groceries Prices in Portugal are 7.0% lower than in Croatia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 6.6% lower than in Croatia | |
Restaurants | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 10.00 € | 9.00 € | -10.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 49.06 € | 40.00 € | -18.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.66 € | 7.00 € | +5.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.65 € | 2.00 € | -24.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.80 € | 2.42 € | -13.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.83 € | 1.45 € | -20.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.25 € | 1.44 € | -36.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.57 € | 1.04 € | -33.7 % |
Markets | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.04 € | 3.22 € | -20.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.03 € | 1.13 € | +9.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.01 € | 0.54 € | -46.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.82 € | 2.42 € | -13.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.35 € | 3.86 € | -11.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.91 € | 2.83 € | -27.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.58 € | 4.71 € | +2.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.60 € | 0.82 € | +35.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.64 € | 0.54 € | -15.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.70 € | 0.63 € | -9.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.91 € | 0.86 € | -6.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.41 € | 0.55 € | +32.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.42 € | 0.61 € | +43.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.00 € | 1.15 € | +14.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.01 € | 0.60 € | -40.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.36 € | 4.00 € | -25.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.29 € | 1.09 € | -15.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.74 € | 1.93 € | +10.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.63 € | 5.10 € | +10.2 % |
Transportation | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.46 € | 1.70 € | +16.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 46.13 € | 40.00 € | -13.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.63 € | 3.50 € | +33.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.49 € | 1.21 € | -18.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 6.66 € | 15.00 € | +125.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.82 € | 7.05 € | +21.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,000.00 € | 28,000.00 € | +12.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,379.30 € | 28,678.41 € | +22.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 157.92 € | 110.90 € | -29.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 21.51 € | 18.72 € | -13.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 24.15 € | 35.66 € | +47.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.18 € | 34.67 € | -11.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 11.33 € | 11.19 € | -1.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 5.99 € | 7.00 € | +16.9 % |
Childcare | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 141.58 € | 357.17 € | +152.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 6,135.69 € | 7,538.33 € | +22.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 76.01 € | 72.87 € | -4.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 34.27 € | 30.54 € | -10.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 77.62 € | 68.45 € | -11.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 89.36 € | 78.46 € | -12.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 481.95 € | 804.26 € | +66.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 371.37 € | 612.37 € | +64.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 794.78 € | 1,344.04 € | +69.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 601.51 € | 1,004.19 € | +66.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 295.82 € | 273.40 € | -7.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 220.25 € | 181.73 € | -17.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Croatia Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,005.99 € | 1,019.61 € | +1.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.87 | 3.85 | -0.5 % |
| Last update: | September 2023 | October 2023 | |
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