Cost of living in Croatia compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 99% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 99% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Croatia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (R$ 121) | R$ 39 | + 211% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (R$ 58) | R$ 38 | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.49 (R$ 35) | R$ 12 | + 190% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.29 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.58 | + 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.59 (R$ 23) | R$ 13 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (R$ 16) | R$ 8 | + 100% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €11 (R$ 73) | R$ 27 | + 175% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.35 (R$ 15) | R$ 12 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.00 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 93% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.78 (R$ 11) | R$ 6 | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (R$ 51) | R$ 50 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.55 (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.56 | + 47% | |
| Housing | + 76% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 76% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Croatia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,207 (R$ 7,704) | R$ 4,084 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €941 (R$ 6,004) | R$ 2,685 | + 124% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €140 (R$ 896) | R$ 733 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €695 (R$ 4,435) | R$ 3,023 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €594 (R$ 3,790) | R$ 1,980 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €77 (R$ 493) | R$ 529 | - 7% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €17 (R$ 112) | R$ 91 | + 22% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €305 (R$ 1,947) | R$ 1,814 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 (R$ 609) | R$ 650 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €23 (R$ 146) | R$ 31 | + 367% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €22 (R$ 143) | R$ 22 | + 548% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 8% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Croatia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €49 (R$ 312) | R$ 285 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (R$ 202) | R$ 280 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (R$ 494) | R$ 417 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €64 (R$ 406) | R$ 316 | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 32% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Croatia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,025 (R$ 178,863) | R$ 117,661 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 (R$ 10) | R$ 6 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (R$ 305) | R$ 248 | + 23% | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 21% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Croatia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (R$ 48) | R$ 22 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (R$ 58) | R$ 51 | + 13% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (R$ 319) | R$ 296 | + 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (R$ 32) | R$ 24 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.91 (R$ 19) | R$ 14 | + 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.24 (R$ 14) | R$ 21 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.00 (R$ 6) | R$ 8 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.66 | + 126% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (R$ 80) | R$ 60 | + 32% | |
| Entertainment | + 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 57% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Croatia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 (R$ 293) | R$ 117 | + 151% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (R$ 96) | R$ 61 | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €33 (R$ 212) | R$ 233 | - 9% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €78 (R$ 500) | R$ 240 | + 109% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (R$ 75) | R$ 32 | + 134% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.42 (R$ 15) | R$ 17 | - 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.92 (R$ 25) | R$ 12 | + 110% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €938 (R$ 5,988) | R$ 3,819 | + 57% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (R$ 0.64) | R$ 1.50 | - 57% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €78 (R$ 499) | R$ 140 | + 256% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.97 (R$ 32) | R$ 12 | + 156% | |
| TOTAL | + 55% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 22, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Croatia is 55% more expensive than in Brazil
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