Zagreb, Croatia
Cost of living · 2022 · Europe
Rent trend in Zagreb (2022–2026)
Cost breakdown in Zagreb (2022)
Estimated monthly budget in Zagreb
Based on 2022 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.
Cost comparison — cities in Croatia (2022)
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of living in Zagreb in 2022?
In 2022, a single person living in Zagreb needs approximately EUR 910/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 1,726/month. Zagreb is considered a affordable city by global standards.
How much is rent in Zagreb in 2022?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Zagreb costs approximately EUR 484/month in 2022. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 836/month.
How much do groceries cost in Zagreb?
Monthly grocery costs for one person in Zagreb are approximately EUR 255 in 2022. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.
What does public transport cost in Zagreb?
A monthly public transport pass in Zagreb costs EUR 26 in 2022, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.
How much are utilities in Zagreb?
Monthly utility costs in Zagreb average EUR 88 in 2022, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.
Is Zagreb expensive to live in?
Zagreb is located in Croatia (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 484/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 910/month, it is affordable by global standards.
How much does eating out cost in Zagreb?
A typical restaurant meal for one person in Zagreb costs approximately EUR 7 in 2022. Budget around EUR 56/month if dining out a few times a week.
How have living costs in Zagreb changed over time?
LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Zagreb from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 22.5% over this period (from EUR 484 in 2022 to EUR 593 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.
What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Zagreb?
To live comfortably in Zagreb in 2022, a single person needs approximately EUR 910/month. This covers rent (EUR 484), groceries (EUR 255), transport (EUR 26), utilities (EUR 88) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 1,726/month.