Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Croatia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Croatia are 3.1% lower than in Spain (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Croatia are 13.8% lower than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Croatia are 38.5% lower than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Croatia are 4.8% lower than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Croatia are 4.2% lower than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Croatia is 23.8% lower than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 10.00 € | -16.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 53.21 € | +6.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.50 € | 7.00 € | -17.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.80 € | 2.80 € | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.00 € | 3.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.82 € | 1.93 € | +5.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.97 € | 2.36 € | +20.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.48 € | 1.64 € | +11.3 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.93 € | 4.14 € | +5.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.15 € | 1.13 € | -1.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.59 € | 1.13 € | +91.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.43 € | 3.07 € | +26.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.31 € | 4.48 € | -15.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.16 € | 4.05 € | +28.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.91 € | 4.51 € | -23.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.90 € | 0.63 € | -29.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.76 € | 0.65 € | -14.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.77 € | 0.73 € | -5.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.02 € | 1.01 € | -0.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.65 € | 0.46 € | -29.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.71 € | 0.47 € | -34.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.04 € | 1.03 € | -0.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.65 € | 0.99 € | +51.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.00 € | 6.00 € | +20.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.03 € | 1.31 € | +27.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.68 € | 1.85 € | +9.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.20 € | 4.65 € | -10.6 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 € | 1.40 € | -6.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 33.00 € | 45.00 € | +36.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | 2.65 € | -24.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.93 € | 1.61 € | -16.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 22.00 € | 7.00 € | -68.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.09 € | 5.79 € | -5.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,365.00 € | 30,000.00 € | -10.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,677.91 € | 23,212.28 € | -9.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 129.84 € | 152.21 € | +17.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 18.13 € | 19.28 € | +6.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 31.84 € | 25.25 € | -20.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.17 € | 38.62 € | -1.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 12.69 € | 10.77 € | -15.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.00 € | 6.63 € | -17.1 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 411.51 € | 172.55 € | -58.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,039.06 € | 7,306.01 € | -9.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 72.19 € | 79.01 € | +9.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 29.22 € | 35.34 € | +20.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 73.54 € | 84.06 € | +14.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 85.44 € | 92.28 € | +8.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 936.71 € | 543.73 € | -42.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 698.72 € | 437.97 € | -37.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,501.88 € | 894.46 € | -40.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,051.32 € | 695.60 € | -33.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 309.83 € | 318.89 € | +2.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 187.33 € | 236.80 € | +26.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Croatia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,765.69 € | 1,160.49 € | -34.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.47 | 4.17 | +20.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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