Cost of Living Comparison Between Solin and Rijeka Cost of Living Comparison Between Solin and Rijeka

😐 Solo nomad: Solin is 13.4% more expensive than Rijeka without rent, and 15.3% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Solin is 7% cheaper than Rijeka without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.3 €14.94
$12.54 €10.83
37.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80 €69.1
$69.6 €60.1
14.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.18 €7.92
$10.34 €8.93
-11.22%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$2.24 €1.94
29.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 €2.97
$3.61 €3.11
-4.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 €2.54
$2.16 €1.87
36.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.46 €4.72
$4.18 €3.61
30.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.6 €3.98
$4.72 €4.08
-2.54%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 €1.05
$1.24 €1.07
-1.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.63 €1.4
-6.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$3.97 €3.43
-41.31%
Eggs
$3.85 €3.33
$3.52 €3.04
9.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.42 €10.73
$16.42 €14.18
-24.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.61 €8.29
$10.76 €9.29
-10.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.5 €9.07
$14.34 €12.38
-26.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.67 €1.44
1.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 €1.45
$1.65 €1.42
1.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.73 €1.49
15.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 €2.04
$2.63 €2.27
-9.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 €1.06
$1.23 €1.06
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.31 €1.13
-33.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.14 €0.98
29.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.08
$1.22 €1.05
2.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.24 €4.52
$5.72 €4.94
-8.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.58 €3.95
$6.99 €6.04
-34.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 €1.16
$1.54 €1.33
-12.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 €2.12
$2.12 €1.83
15.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.94 €1.67
-8.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.19 €37.29
$56 €48.33
-22.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.53 €3.05
$5.86 €5.06
-39.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.32 €1.14
59.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.3 €6.3
$29.32 €25.31
-75.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.69 €1.46
5.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.4K €32.3K
$37.6K €32.5K
-0.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K €22.9K
$26K €22.4K
2.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.4 €56.5
$186 €161
-64.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.23 €20.92
$22.18 €19.15
9.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.93 €23.25
$32.78 €28.3
-17.85%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 €44.78
$52.9 €45.64
-1.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.84 €12.82
$15.24 €13.16
-2.62%
Cinema Ticket
$8.25 €7.12
$9.19 €7.93
-10.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.5 €79
$287 €248
-68.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,204 €7,084
$16.7K €14.4K
-50.82%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.1 €73.4
$91.5 €79
-7.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.98 €34.52
$34.08 €29.42
17.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.7
$102 €87.7
4.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.1
$103 €88.6
3.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$655 €565
$652 €563
0.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$472 €408
$542 €468
-12.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,048 €905
$1,050 €906
-0.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$784 €677
$782 €675
0.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,074 €3,517
$3,195 €2,759
27.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,297 €2,846
$2,770 €2,391
19.03%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Solin
Rijeka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,090 €941
$1,481 €1,279
-26.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.27
4.63
-7.78%

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Last update for Solin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Rijeka: October 27, 2025

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