Cost of living in Zagreb
compared to
Cost of living in Zagreb vs. Croatia overall average
Zagreb is 9.9% more expensive than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.2% less in Zagreb
- Groceries
-
pay 5.8% more in Zagreb
- Transportation
-
pay 0.3% more in Zagreb
- Housing
-
pay 18.4% more in Zagreb
- Childcare
-
pay 40.0% more in Zagreb
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.4% more in Zagreb
- Clothing
-
pay 3.3% more in Zagreb
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Zagreb are more expensive than in Croatia.
Zagreb Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK74.67
|
$8.57
-
$21.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK59.73
|
$7.50
-
$10.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK19.87
|
$2.14
-
$3.22
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.57
|
$1.29
-
$2.68
|
Zagreb - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK11.18
|
$0.96
-
$2.14
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK32.79
|
$2.73
-
$13.40
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK31.75
|
$3.16
-
$6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK23.50
|
$2.17
-
$3.86
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK27.43
|
$2.92
-
$5.79
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.03
|
$0.49
-
$0.97
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK4.98
|
$0.68
-
$0.97
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.75
|
$0.48
-
$1.46
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK8.01
|
$0.58
-
$1.46
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.76
|
$0.34
-
$0.97
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK4.00
|
$0.39
-
$0.97
|
Zagreb - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK42.16
|
$5.68
-
$6.90
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK373.34
|
$45.55
-
$64.31
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK216,537.26
|
$28,305.26
-
$35,291.63
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK68.69
|
$7.27
-
$13.87
|
Zagreb - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK195.90
|
$21.44
-
$37.51
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK5,092.74
|
$643.06
-
$911.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK4,064.85
|
$535.88
-
$750.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK1,048.55
|
$104.50
-
$232.22
|
Zagreb - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,408.66
|
$107.18
-
$535.88
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK72,392.68
|
$5,731.79
-
$17,866.29
|
Zagreb - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK22.40
|
$2.68
-
$4.29
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK14.52
|
$1.61
-
$3.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK36.59
|
$4.82
-
$5.89
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK307.31
|
$26.79
-
$53.59
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK52.27
|
$6.43
-
$12.86
|
Zagreb - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK638.10
|
$42.87
-
$128.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK276.36
|
$21.44
-
$53.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK620.89
|
$63.23
-
$107.18
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK808.74
|
$72.34
-
$214.35
|
Zagreb - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Croatia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Croatia, like
Rijeka,
Sibenik,
Zagreb,
Koprivnica,
Slavonski Brod,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Croatia compared to Zagreb.
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