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Cost of living in Split, Croatia compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Split (Croatia) is 8% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 70 kn (€9) | €8 | + 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 35 kn (€4.68) | €7 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 35 kn (€4.72) | €2.90 | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 kn (€0.89) | €0.95 | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 19 kn (€2.54) | €1.43 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10 kn (€1.37) | €1.80 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40 kn (€5.44) | €6 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 kn (€0.93) | €1.45 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.67 kn (€0.50) | €0.89 | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 kn (€1.02) | €0.64 | + 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 44 kn (€5.94) | €3.00 | + 98% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 13 kn (€1.69) | €1.60 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.59 kn (€0.76) | €0.87 | - 13% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Split (Croatia) is 7% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,422 kn (€598) | €700 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,968 kn (€806) | €475 | + 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 895 kn (€121) | €84 | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,267 kn (€441) | €450 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,107 kn (€285) | €310 | - 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 548 kn (€74) | €102 | - 28% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 186 kn (€25) | €37 | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,542 kn (€479) | €326 | + 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 690 kn (€93) | €90 | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 59 kn (€8) | €5.61 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 43 kn (€5.87) | €9 | - 37% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Split (Croatia) is 34% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 505 kn (€68) | €92 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 339 kn (€46) | €26 | + 73% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 753 kn (€102) | €75 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 949 kn (€128) | €84 | + 52% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Split (Croatia) is 22% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 171,569 kn (€23,182) | €17,500 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 kn (€1.34) | €1.19 | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 287 kn (€39) | €32 | + 20% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 104 kn (€14) | €11 | + 27% | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Split (Croatia) is 8% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 42 kn (€5.63) | €5.41 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 105 kn (€14) | €3.35 | + 324% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 226 kn (€31) | €39 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 31 kn (€4.21) | €4.07 | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 kn (€3.72) | €2.52 | + 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 kn (€2.88) | €2.77 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn (€1.29) | €1.75 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17 kn (€2.24) | €1.71 | + 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 55 kn (€7) | €12 | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Split (Croatia) is 8% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 203 kn (€27) | €26 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 62 kn (€8) | €16 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 235 kn (€32) | €92 | - 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 440 kn (€59) | €30 | + 98% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 54 kn (€7) | €7 | + 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 kn (€1.61) | €1.58 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 17 kn (€2.28) | €4.57 | - 50% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,160 kn (€562) | €485 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.78 kn (€0.11) | €0.20 | - 47% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 248 kn (€34) | €41 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 27 kn (€3.58) | €5.00 | - 28% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 501 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Split (Croatia) is 6% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,232
(16,516 kn)
in Split
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,100
in Alicante.
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