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Cost of Living Comparison Between Croatia and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Croatia and Australia

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Croatia is 18.7% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Croatia is 15.8% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 26.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Croatia
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.66 €11.77
$16.57 A$24.86
-17.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €58.7
$77.7 A$117
-12.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.02 €7.77
$9.88 A$14.82
-8.70%
Cappuccino
$2.49 €2.14
$3.48 A$5.22
-28.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 €2.72
$2.56 A$3.84
23.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 €2.04
$2.13 A$3.20
11.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.10 €3.54
$6.62 A$9.93
-38.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 €3.96
$7.31 A$10.97
-37.21%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Croatia
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.51 A$2.26
-17.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.68 €1.45
$2.49 A$3.74
-32.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.09 €2.66
$2.07 A$3.10
49.28%
Eggs
$3.71 €3.20
$4.27 A$6.41
-13.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.29 €9.73
$8.73 A$13.10
29.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.74 €8.40
$8.25 A$12.38
18.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$14.17 A$21.26
-11.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 €1.50
$3.27 A$4.90
-46.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$2.68 A$4.02
-34.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 €1.70
$2.89 A$4.34
-31.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.57 €2.21
$4.28 A$6.42
-39.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 €1.12
$2.47 A$3.70
-47.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 €1.18
$2.11 A$3.16
-35.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 €1.11
$2.30 A$3.44
-44.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.50 A$2.24
-20.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.88 €5.07
$31.81 A$47.72
-81.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.99 €6.89
$13.45 A$20.17
-40.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 €1.40
$4.48 A$6.72
-63.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 €1.95
$5.01 A$7.51
-54.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Croatia
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.52 €1.31
$2.91 A$4.37
-47.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.6 €47.02
$97.0 A$146
-43.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.38 €2.92
$3.67 A$5.51
-7.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 €0.92
$1.81 A$2.71
-40.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.33 €8.90
$38.37 A$57.6
-73.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.52
$1.20 A$1.79
47.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K €32.5K
$29.1K A$43.6K
29.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K €22.9K
$22.7K A$34.1K
17.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Croatia
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$191 €165
$175 A$262
9.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.69 €18.70
$26.26 A$39.39
-17.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.90 €27.50
$53.0 A$79.5
-39.78%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Croatia
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.0 €43.13
$47.12 A$70.7
6.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.43 €12.43
$16.51 A$24.77
-12.60%
Cinema Ticket
$7.94 €6.84
$13.57 A$20.35
-41.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Croatia
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$290 €250
$1,588 A$2,382
-81.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.9K €9,430
$12.5K A$18.8K
-12.75%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Croatia
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.4 €82.2
$69.7 A$105
36.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.66 €35.05
$50.7 A$76.0
-19.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €87.9
$102 A$153
-0.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.2
$109 A$163
-1.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Croatia
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$766 €661
$1,370 A$2,055
-44.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$579 €499
$1,076 A$1,613
-46.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,255 €1,082
$2,270 A$3,404
-44.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$912 €786
$1,772 A$2,658
-48.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,716 €4,065
$7,081 A$10.6K
-33.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,526 €3,039
$5,392 A$8,088
-34.61%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Croatia
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,626 €1,402
$3,742 A$5,614
-56.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.34
6.35
-31.65%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Croatia: January 13, 2026

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

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