# Cost of living in Split

What it costs to live in Split, Croatia — $1,953/month for one person renting a 1-bedroom in the centre, all-in.

## Monthly budgets by household

| Household | Total USD / month |
| --- | --- |
| Single | $1,953 |
| Couple | $2,549 |
| Family (4) | $5,485 |
| Retirees | $2,549 |

Each total is rent plus food, utilities, transport, and the usual recurring costs — not a bare rent figure.

## Where the money goes (Single)

| Category | USD / month | Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $1,077 | 1BR |
| Groceries & eating out | $531 |  |
| Transport | $41 |  |
| Utilities & phones | $304 |  |

## Rent

| Apartment | USD / month |
| --- | --- |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | $781 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | $1,077 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | $1,426 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | $2,111 |

## Groceries

| Item | USD |
| --- | --- |
| Milk (1L) | $1.41 |
| Bread (loaf) | $2.23 |
| Eggs (12) | $4.13 |
| Rice (1kg) | $4.34 |
| Chicken (1kg) | $8.96 |
| Apples (1kg) | $2.22 |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $2.72 |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $1.52 |
| Water (1.5L) | $1.32 |
| Wine (mid-range) | $9.44 |
| Beer (0.5L) | $1.78 |

## Eating out

| Item | USD |
| --- | --- |
| Cheap meal | $18 |
| Mid-range dinner for 2 | $81 |
| Cappuccino | $3.11 |
| Beer (draught) | $5.31 |
| Coke (0.33L) | $3.89 |

## Getting around

| Item | USD |
| --- | --- |
| Monthly pass | $41 |
| Single ride | $1.18 |
| Taxi start | $3.92 |
| Taxi per km | $2.19 |
| Gasoline (1L) | $1.75 |

## Income and short stays

- **Average net salary (after tax):** $1,687/month
- **30-day trial stay (short-let, eating out, transport, SIM):** $2,865
- **Local currency:** EUR (1 USD ≈ 0.91 EUR)

## Cities with comparable costs

| City | Rent (1-bed, centre) | Monthly total | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Faro | $1,077 | $1,751 | /cost-of-living/faro |
| Gothenburg | $1,080 | $1,785 | /cost-of-living/gothenburg |
| Istanbul | $1,070 | $1,570 | /cost-of-living/istanbul |
| Malmo | $1,092 | $1,887 | /cost-of-living/malmo |
| Ljubljana | $1,118 | $2,062 | /cost-of-living/ljubljana |

## Related pages

- Full city profile: /cities/split

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Source: [Townleap](https://www.townleap.com/cost-of-living/split) — permanent-relocation data for people picking a country to actually live in, not visit.

Cost figures are Numbeo-derived and in USD unless labelled otherwise. Economics are World Bank. Every number on this page is also on the HTML page at the same URL — this variant exists so you do not have to parse a React app to read a rent figure.