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What this means for vanlife
Food in Croatia is 12% above the world average. Plan a larger grocery budget: the same basket costs around $336 per month (vs $300 world average).
↑ Year-over-year change: +2.8% 2026
Index History
Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI
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FAQ
Is food expensive in Croatia?
Yes, food in Croatia is above average. The VanBasket Index is 112 (world average = 100), meaning food costs 12% more than the global average.
How much should I budget for food in Croatia per month?
If the world average monthly food spend is $300, in Croatia you can expect to spend around $336. This is based on the VanBasket Index of 112 (world = 100).
How does Croatia compare to similar countries?
Croatia has a VanBasket Index of 112. Similar or nearby countries: Slovenia, Taiwan, Netherlands.
How often is the food price data for Croatia updated?
The index is updated monthly using IMF Consumer Price Index data. The baseline is from World Bank ICP 2021.