Zagreb, Croatia

In 2025, a single person living in Zagreb needs approximately EUR 1,081/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 2,049/month. Zagreb is considered a affordable city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Zagreb costs approximately EUR 575/month in 2025. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 993/month. Rent has changed +4.5% vs 2024.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Zagreb are approximately EUR 303 in 2025. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Zagreb costs EUR 31 in 2025, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Zagreb average EUR 105 in 2025, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Zagreb is located in Croatia (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 575/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 1,081/month, it is affordable by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Zagreb costs approximately EUR 8 in 2025. Budget around EUR 67/month if dining out a few times a week.

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.

To live comfortably in Zagreb in 2025, a single person needs approximately EUR 1,081/month. This covers rent (EUR 575), groceries (EUR 303), transport (EUR 31), utilities (EUR 105) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 2,049/month.