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Cost of Living Comparison Between Zagreb and Split Cost of Living Comparison Between Zagreb and Split

🙂 Solo nomad: Zagreb is 7.1% cheaper than Split without rent, and 5.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zagreb is 10.9% cheaper than Split without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zagreb
Split
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.77 €10.13
$17.14 €14.77
-31.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.5 €60.7
$82.5 €71
-14.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.44 €8.13
$9.52 €8.2
-0.84%
Cappuccino
$2.51 €2.16
$2.9 €2.5
-13.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
$3.46 €2.98
-13.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.95 €2.54
-20.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.75 €3.23
$5.36 €4.62
-30.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.67 €4.02
$5.03 €4.33
-7.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zagreb
Split
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 €1.11
$1.42 €1.22
-9.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.89 €1.62
$1.94 €1.67
-2.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.75 €2.36
$3.69 €3.18
-25.47%
Eggs
$3.61 €3.11
$3.84 €3.3
-5.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.15 €9.6
$12.63 €10.87
-11.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.89 €8.51
$9.68 €8.34
2.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.49 €10.76
$13.82 €11.9
-9.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 €1.6
$1.92 €1.66
-3.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.47
$1.96 €1.69
-12.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.35 €2.02
-13.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 €2.66
$2.27 €1.96
36.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.46 €1.26
-2.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 €1.2
$1.38 €1.19
1.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 €1.12
$1.44 €1.24
-9.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.13
$1.28 €1.1
3.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.75 €4.95
$5.92 €5.1
-2.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.99 €6.88
$10.6 €9.13
-24.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 €1.6
$1.77 €1.52
4.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 €1.9
$2.42 €2.09
-9.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Zagreb
Split
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.64 €0.55
$1.75 €1.51
-63.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.8 €50.7
$38.3 €32.99
53.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 €2.04
$3.52 €3.03
-32.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 €0.92
$2.06 €1.78
-48.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.27 €8.84
$9.45 €8.14
8.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.72 €1.48
0.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K €29.4K
$37.7K €32.4K
-9.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K €23.2K
$25.6K €22.1K
4.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zagreb
Split
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$208 €179
$210 €181
-0.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.15 €17.36
$23.64 €20.36
-14.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.01 €27.57
$35.31 €30.41
-9.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zagreb
Split
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.85 €42.94
$59.5 €51.2
-16.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.03 €12.09
$14.69 €12.65
-4.49%
Cinema Ticket
$9.05 €7.8
$9.47 €8.16
-4.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zagreb
Split
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$501 €432
$186 €160
169.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.1K €11.3K
$9,124 €7,858
43.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zagreb
Split
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.9 €86
$83.6 €72
19.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.06 €34.51
$39.28 €33.83
1.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.5 €84.9
$109 €93.9
-9.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €103
$105 €90.2
13.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zagreb
Split
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$881 €758
$986 €849
-10.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 €576
$717 €617
-6.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,504 €1,295
$1,880 €1,619
-20.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,077 €927
$1,255 €1,081
-14.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,848 €5,037
$6,682 €5,755
-12.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,594 €3,095
$4,830 €4,160
-25.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zagreb
Split
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,938 €1,670
$1,600 €1,378
21.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.72
4.27
-12.88%

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

Last update for Zagreb: December 1, 2025

Last update for Split: November 30, 2025

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