Cost of Living Comparison Between Croatia and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Spain is 4.1% higher than in Croatia (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Spain is 14.6% higher than in Croatia | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 54.1% higher than in Croatia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 6.2% higher than in Croatia | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 7.3% higher than in Croatia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 19.0% higher than in Croatia | |
Restaurants | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 10.00 € | 13.00 € | +30.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 55.00 € | 50.00 € | -9.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.31 € | 9.00 € | +23.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.00 € | 3.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.08 € | 3.00 € | -2.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.99 € | 1.91 € | -4.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.55 € | 2.06 € | -19.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.79 € | 1.55 € | -13.6 % |
Markets | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.18 € | 3.95 € | -5.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.20 € | 1.17 € | -2.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.10 € | 0.62 € | -43.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.15 € | 2.54 € | -19.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.45 € | 5.50 € | +23.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.85 € | 3.24 € | -15.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.67 € | 6.14 € | +31.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.64 € | 0.92 € | +43.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.65 € | 0.78 € | +18.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.73 € | 0.80 € | +9.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.00 € | 1.00 € | +0.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.45 € | 0.69 € | +52.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.48 € | 0.73 € | +51.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.02 € | 1.08 € | +6.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.97 € | 0.66 € | -31.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | 5.00 € | -16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.30 € | 1.08 € | -17.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.85 € | 1.74 € | -5.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.80 € | 5.35 € | +11.5 % |
Transportation | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.40 € | 1.50 € | +7.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 45.00 € | 30.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.85 € | 3.50 € | +22.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.61 € | 1.95 € | +21.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 8.88 € | 22.50 € | +153.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.65 € | 6.03 € | +6.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 € | 33,365.00 € | +11.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,205.56 € | 26,215.23 € | +13.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 150.99 € | 132.97 € | -11.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 18.79 € | 17.90 € | -4.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 25.92 € | 31.43 € | +21.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.88 € | 39.26 € | -1.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 11.23 € | 13.11 € | +16.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 7.00 € | 8.00 € | +14.3 % |
Childcare | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 183.65 € | 425.92 € | +131.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,905.99 € | 8,162.13 € | +3.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 82.16 € | 74.02 € | -9.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 36.60 € | 30.94 € | -15.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 84.69 € | 77.51 € | -8.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 99.54 € | 90.66 € | -8.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 589.29 € | 963.59 € | +63.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 464.98 € | 721.16 € | +55.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 982.65 € | 1,510.03 € | +53.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 729.32 € | 1,067.46 € | +46.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 327.48 € | 333.81 € | +1.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 243.57 € | 196.37 € | -19.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Croatia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,268.18 € | 1,728.23 € | +36.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.25 | 3.56 | -16.4 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
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