- Cost of Living
- Croatia
- United States
- Split
- Albany, New York
- Comparison
Cost of living in Split, Croatia compared to Albany, New York, United States
Currency:
Food | - 26% | |||
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Food in Split (Croatia) is 26% cheaper than in Albany, New York (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 70 kn ($12) | $14 | - 18% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 35 kn ($5.71) | $8 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 35 kn ($5.76) | $3.51 | + 64% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn ($1.08) | $0.87 | + 25% | |
12 eggs, large | 19 kn ($3.10) | $2.54 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10 kn ($1.67) | $4.74 | - 65% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40 kn ($7) | $7 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 kn ($1.14) | $3.04 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.67 kn ($0.60) | $1.59 | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn ($1.25) | $2.08 | - 40% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 44 kn ($7) | $14 | - 48% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 13 kn ($2.06) | $1.74 | + 18% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.59 kn ($0.92) | $1.98 | - 53% | |
Housing | - 39% | |||
Housing in Split (Croatia) is 39% cheaper than in Albany, New York (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,422 kn ($729) | $1,463 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,968 kn ($984) | $1,143 | - 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 895 kn ($148) | $141 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,267 kn ($538) | $889 | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,107 kn ($347) | $731 | - 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 548 kn ($90) | $126 | - 28% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 186 kn ($31) | $44 | - 30% | |
40” flat screen TV | 3,542 kn ($584) | $303 | + 93% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 690 kn ($114) | $130 | - 12% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 59 kn ($10) | $9 | + 12% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 43 kn ($7) | $26 | - 72% | |
Clothes | + 49% | |||
Clothes in Split (Croatia) is 49% more expensive than in Albany, New York (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 505 kn ($83) | $47 | + 76% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 339 kn ($56) | $41 | + 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 753 kn ($124) | $82 | + 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 949 kn ($156) | $82 | + 91% | |
Transportation | + 4% | |||
Transportation in Split (Croatia) is 4% more expensive than in Albany, New York (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 171,569 kn ($28,276) | $24,752 | + 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn ($1.64) | $0.67 | + 143% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 287 kn ($47) | $61 | - 23% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 104 kn ($17) | $15 | + 16% | |
Personal Care | - 40% | |||
Personal Care in Split (Croatia) is 40% cheaper than in Albany, New York (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 42 kn ($7) | $9 | - 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 105 kn ($17) | $26 | - 32% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 226 kn ($37) | $99 | - 62% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 31 kn ($5.13) | $4.79 | + 7% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 kn ($4.54) | $3.26 | + 39% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 kn ($3.52) | $5.18 | - 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn ($1.57) | $3.32 | - 53% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 17 kn ($2.73) | $1.97 | + 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 55 kn ($9) | $23 | - 61% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Split (Croatia) is 27% cheaper than in Albany, New York (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 203 kn ($33) | $47 | - 28% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 62 kn ($10) | $24 | - 58% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 235 kn ($39) | $136 | - 71% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 440 kn ($73) | $96 | - 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 54 kn ($9) | $11 | - 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 kn ($1.96) | $4.38 | - 55% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 17 kn ($2.78) | $6 | - 54% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,160 kn ($686) | $429 | + 60% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.78 kn ($0.13) | $0.20 | - 35% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 248 kn ($41) | $40 | + 3% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 27 kn ($4.37) | $11 | - 59% | |
TOTAL | - 22% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Split (Croatia) is 22% cheaper than in Albany, New York (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$4,400
in Albany, New York
you would need to make just about $3,434
(20,837 kn)
in Split.
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