Cost of Living Comparison Between Serbia and Croatia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Croatia are 21.6% higher than in Serbia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Croatia are 18.8% higher than in Serbia | |
| Rent Prices in Croatia are 9.3% higher than in Serbia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Croatia are 36.5% higher than in Serbia | |
| Groceries Prices in Croatia are 21.6% higher than in Serbia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Croatia is 48.4% higher than in Serbia | |
Restaurants | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
7.68 € (900.00 Дин) |
10.28 € (1,204.86 Дин) |
+33.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
34.14 € (4,000.00 Дин) |
55.00 € (6,443.14 Дин) |
+61.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.26 € (850.00 Дин) |
7.00 € (820.04 Дин) |
-3.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.13 € (250.00 Дин) |
2.95 € (345.25 Дин) |
+38.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.56 € (300.00 Дин) |
3.00 € (351.44 Дин) |
+17.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.78 € (208.60 Дин) |
1.94 € (226.93 Дин) |
+8.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.66 € (193.98 Дин) |
2.40 € (281.13 Дин) |
+44.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.18 € (138.00 Дин) |
1.66 € (194.02 Дин) |
+40.6 % |
Markets | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.53 € (530.24 Дин) |
4.15 € (486.68 Дин) |
-8.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.61 € (71.67 Дин) |
1.14 € (133.67 Дин) |
+86.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.97 € (113.47 Дин) |
1.14 € (134.05 Дин) |
+18.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.32 € (271.99 Дин) |
3.10 € (362.67 Дин) |
+33.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.64 € (425.98 Дин) |
4.49 € (526.20 Дин) |
+23.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.86 € (334.88 Дин) |
4.09 € (479.38 Дин) |
+43.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.66 € (545.66 Дин) |
4.56 € (534.16 Дин) |
-2.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.45 € (52.37 Дин) |
0.63 € (73.92 Дин) |
+41.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.70 € (81.97 Дин) |
0.65 € (76.35 Дин) |
-6.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.67 € (78.25 Дин) |
0.73 € (85.28 Дин) |
+9.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.87 € (101.41 Дин) |
1.02 € (119.09 Дин) |
+17.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.43 € (50.65 Дин) |
0.46 € (54.32 Дин) |
+7.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.39 € (45.74 Дин) |
0.48 € (55.66 Дин) |
+21.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.64 € (74.45 Дин) |
1.04 € (121.57 Дин) |
+63.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.54 € (63.06 Дин) |
0.99 € (115.76 Дин) |
+83.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.98 € (700.00 Дин) |
6.00 € (702.89 Дин) |
+0.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.69 € (81.14 Дин) |
1.30 € (152.48 Дин) |
+87.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.11 € (130.37 Дин) |
1.85 € (216.22 Дин) |
+65.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.50 € (410.00 Дин) |
4.65 € (544.74 Дин) |
+32.9 % |
Transportation | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.60 € (70.00 Дин) |
1.46 € (170.98 Дин) |
+144.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
21.34 € (2,500.00 Дин) |
45.00 € (5,271.66 Дин) |
+110.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.71 € (200.00 Дин) |
2.66 € (311.18 Дин) |
+55.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.32 € (154.50 Дин) |
1.61 € (188.53 Дин) |
+22.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
8.37 € (980.00 Дин) |
7.80 € (913.75 Дин) |
-6.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.92 € (692.93 Дин) |
5.78 € (677.02 Дин) |
-2.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,225.00 € (3,072,204.04 Дин) |
30,000.00 € (3,514,437.41 Дин) |
+14.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,403.03 € (2,741,616.64 Дин) |
23,115.54 € (2,707,936.91 Дин) |
-1.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
148.82 € (17,434.40 Дин) |
153.23 € (17,950.60 Дин) |
+3.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.49 € (1,814.77 Дин) |
19.35 € (2,266.77 Дин) |
+24.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.50 € (2,752.40 Дин) |
25.39 € (2,974.06 Дин) |
+8.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
27.63 € (3,236.27 Дин) |
39.19 € (4,591.10 Дин) |
+41.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.30 € (1,441.00 Дин) |
10.75 € (1,259.06 Дин) |
-12.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.12 € (600.00 Дин) |
6.64 € (777.38 Дин) |
+29.6 % |
Childcare | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
261.49 € (30,632.52 Дин) |
183.06 € (21,444.53 Дин) |
-30.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,113.98 € (716,239.90 Дин) |
7,865.68 € (921,448.43 Дин) |
+28.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
73.62 € (8,624.37 Дин) |
81.38 € (9,533.30 Дин) |
+10.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.37 € (4,026.41 Дин) |
35.64 € (4,175.17 Дин) |
+3.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.10 € (10,437.95 Дин) |
86.33 € (10,113.82 Дин) |
-3.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
101.53 € (11,893.69 Дин) |
94.56 € (11,077.86 Дин) |
-6.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
512.27 € (60,011.21 Дин) |
547.21 € (64,104.91 Дин) |
+6.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
338.89 € (39,700.64 Дин) |
438.66 € (51,388.02 Дин) |
+29.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
909.28 € (106,519.72 Дин) |
902.54 € (105,731.00 Дин) |
-0.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
607.14 € (71,125.12 Дин) |
700.11 € (82,015.87 Дин) |
+15.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
247.73 € (29,020.98 Дин) |
315.06 € (36,908.74 Дин) |
+27.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
164.28 € (19,244.72 Дин) |
236.99 € (27,762.33 Дин) |
+44.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Serbia Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
650.63 € (76,219.77 Дин) |
1,146.69 € (134,332.35 Дин) |
+76.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.05 | 4.21 | -40.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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