Cost of Living Comparison Between Portugal and Croatia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Croatia are 1.5% higher than in Portugal (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Croatia are 12.7% lower than in Portugal | |
| Rent Prices in Croatia are 42.2% lower than in Portugal | |
| Restaurant Prices in Croatia are 14.3% higher than in Portugal | |
| Groceries Prices in Croatia are 0.2% lower than in Portugal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Croatia is 21.1% higher than in Portugal | |
Restaurants | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 10.00 € | 10.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 40.00 € | 55.00 € | +37.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | 7.00 € | -12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.50 € | 2.95 € | +17.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.00 € | 3.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.76 € | 1.94 € | +9.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.57 € | 2.39 € | +52.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.11 € | 1.66 € | +49.7 % |
Markets | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.52 € | 4.16 € | +18.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.25 € | 1.14 € | -8.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.62 € | 1.14 € | +85.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.73 € | 3.10 € | +13.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.49 € | 4.48 € | -0.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.11 € | 4.09 € | +31.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.35 € | 4.58 € | -14.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.89 € | 0.63 € | -29.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.57 € | 0.65 € | +14.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.73 € | 0.73 € | +0.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.00 € | 1.02 € | +1.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.66 € | 0.46 € | -30.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.47 € | -39.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.38 € | 1.03 € | -25.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.69 € | 0.99 € | +42.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 4.99 € | 6.00 € | +20.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.11 € | 1.31 € | +18.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.06 € | 1.85 € | -10.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.30 € | 4.65 € | -12.3 % |
Transportation | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.98 € | 1.46 € | -26.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 € | 45.00 € | +12.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | 2.65 € | -24.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.29 € | 1.61 € | +25.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 7.40 € | -50.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.49 € | 5.77 € | -11.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 29,776.00 € | 30,000.00 € | +0.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,783.88 € | 23,097.33 € | -31.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 111.75 € | 152.67 € | +36.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.16 € | 19.30 € | +0.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 36.86 € | 25.31 € | -31.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.49 € | 38.65 € | +5.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 12.63 € | 10.53 € | -16.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 7.50 € | 6.63 € | -11.6 % |
Childcare | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 402.10 € | 180.11 € | -55.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,388.95 € | 7,538.02 € | -19.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 73.18 € | 79.45 € | +8.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.30 € | 35.23 € | +9.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 73.45 € | 85.45 € | +16.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 83.12 € | 92.77 € | +11.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 934.34 € | 544.73 € | -41.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 718.24 € | 438.33 € | -39.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,630.90 € | 902.52 € | -44.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,184.42 € | 697.19 € | -41.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 281.10 € | 315.87 € | +12.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 189.19 € | 236.53 € | +25.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Portugal Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,076.63 € | 1,138.12 € | +5.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.47 | 4.18 | -6.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1280 | 579 |
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