Cost of living in Croatia compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 184% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is 184% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (33,907 ₦) | 6,154 ₦ | + 451% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (16,344 ₦) | 5,576 ₦ | + 193% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.49 (9,811 ₦) | 3,175 ₦ | + 209% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.29 (2,313 ₦) | 1,031 ₦ | + 124% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.59 (6,415 ₦) | 2,881 ₦ | + 123% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (4,405 ₦) | 1,495 ₦ | + 195% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €11 (20,542 ₦) | 5,933 ₦ | + 246% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.35 (4,204 ₦) | 3,488 ₦ | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.00 (3,575 ₦) | 2,733 ₦ | + 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.78 (3,181 ₦) | 933 ₦ | + 241% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (14,149 ₦) | 9,593 ₦ | + 47% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.55 (4,561 ₦) | 1,180 ₦ | + 286% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 (1,877 ₦) | 1,208 ₦ | + 55% | |
| Housing | + 77% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 77% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,087 (1,942,895 ₦) | 685,209 ₦ | + 184% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €941 (1,680,969 ₦) | 1,588,820 ₦ | + 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €140 (250,857 ₦) | 88,851 ₦ | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €695 (1,241,712 ₦) | 1,093,320 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €594 (1,061,069 ₦) | 1,091,650 ₦ | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €77 (137,940 ₦) | 79,865 ₦ | + 73% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €17 (31,226 ₦) | 22,448 ₦ | + 39% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €305 (545,184 ₦) | 430,911 ₦ | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 (170,591 ₦) | 126,450 ₦ | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €23 (40,969 ₦) | 3,480 ₦ | + 1077% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €22 (39,899 ₦) | 2,985 ₦ | + 1237% | |
| Clothes | + 237% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 237% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €49 (87,378 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | + 337% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (56,519 ₦) | 15,682 ₦ | + 260% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (138,447 ₦) | 55,435 ₦ | + 150% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €64 (113,727 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | + 127% | |
| Transportation | + 234% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 234% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,025 (50,077,290 ₦) | 7,796,670 ₦ | + 542% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 (2,701 ₦) | 1,064 ₦ | + 154% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (85,523 ₦) | 21,356 ₦ | + 300% | |
| Personal Care | + 228% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 228% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (13,299 ₦) | 4,044 ₦ | + 229% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (16,146 ₦) | 1,768 ₦ | + 813% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (89,345 ₦) | 17,619 ₦ | + 407% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (8,934 ₦) | 4,474 ₦ | + 100% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.91 (5,201 ₦) | 1,839 ₦ | + 183% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.24 (4,007 ₦) | 3,834 ₦ | + 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.00 (1,787 ₦) | 1,110 ₦ | + 61% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (3,574 ₦) | 1,362 ₦ | + 162% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (22,290 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 587% | |
| Entertainment | + 211% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 211% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Croatia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 (81,909 ₦) | 17,361 ₦ | + 372% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (26,976 ₦) | 13,113 ₦ | + 106% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €33 (59,219 ₦) | 15,224 ₦ | + 289% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €78 (140,039 ₦) | 42,055 ₦ | + 233% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (21,043 ₦) | 4,541 ₦ | + 363% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.42 (4,319 ₦) | 3,331 ₦ | + 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.92 (7,008 ₦) | 1,421 ₦ | + 393% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €938 (1,676,372 ₦) | 298,218 ₦ | + 462% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (179 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €78 (139,726 ₦) | 16,696 ₦ | + 737% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.19 (9,265 ₦) | 2,500 ₦ | + 271% | |
| TOTAL | + 164% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 384 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 14, 2025.
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Cost of living in Croatia is 164% more expensive than in Nigeria
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