VanBasket Croatia

Food Prices in Croatia — August 2026

Updated: 1 August 2026

Current Index

112

vs World Average

+12%

Official (IMF + World Bank)

Real grocery prices

Price per unit in your currency

Prices known for 4 of 10 items — help fill the rest

Milk 1 L

open data

$1.72

-3% World (base = 100)
Eggs 12 pcs

open data

$3.39

-1% World (base = 100)
Chicken 1 kg

open data

$3.81

-35% World (base = 100)
Rice 1 kg

open data

$1.85

-18% World (base = 100)
Bread 500 g loaf
Water 1.5 L bottle
Cheese 1 kg
Tomatoes 1 kg
Potatoes 1 kg
Beer 0.5 L bottle

Monthly basket, 1 person

Directional: 4 milk + 2 eggs + 4 chicken + 4 rice

$36.30

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Data: WhereNext (CC BY 4.0, January 2026)

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'z bregov mlijeko vitamin D

'z bregov, Vindija · 1 L

Wolt market, Grad Zagreb 22 Jan

1.02 €
Kombucha mango

Nutrigold · 330 ml

Wolt market, Grad Zagreb 27 Aug

2.35 €
Worcester sauce

Heinz · 150ml

Wolt market, Grad Zagreb 25 Feb

2.49 €
Maggi Würze

Maggi, Nestlé · 101 ml

Wolt market, Grad Zagreb 11 Feb

2.29 €
Sojasauce

Kikkoman · 350ml

Spar, Grad Zagreb 25 Jun

5.99 €
Chocolate Banana

Corny Big

Spar, Grad Zagreb 29 Apr

1.29 €
Corny Big Chocolate

Corny

Spar, Grad Zagreb 29 Apr

1.29 €
gazirana prirodna mineralna voda

Jamnica · 0.5 l

Spar, Grad Zagreb 29 Apr

0.92 €
Ma Baker Giant Bars - Blueberry

Kingsbake, Mabaker · 90 g

Spar, Grad Zagreb 29 Apr

1.08 €
Limun

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

1.49 €
Šunka nejvyšší jakosti

Pikok

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

1.29 €
čvrsti jogurt 0,9%

Pilos, pilos (Lidl)

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

0.35 €
Soy For Cooking

Lisl · 250ml

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

1.19 €
Tekući jogurt

Pilos,Lidl

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

0.37 €
Paprika crvena

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

3.79 €
Basmati riža

Golden Sun

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

2.69 €
Tomade côtelée

Lidl Primora

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

2.49 €
Courgettes bio

BiO Organic, Bio Organic · 500g

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

2.29 €
bio avokado

BIO

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

2.29 €
No Milk

Vemondo, Lidl · 1000 ml

Lidl, Grad Zagreb 18 Apr

1.69 €

Data: Open Food Facts — Open Prices (ODbL)

Prices in retail chains

Official chain price lists — real items from the shelves

Bread KRUH DESPAR INTEGRALNI 400 g

DESPAR · 0,4000

Spar, Varaždin

1.31 €
Milk MLIJEKO KOZJE UHT 250 ML Z BREGOV

VINDIJA-Z'BREGOV · 0,250 L

Plodine, Viškovo

1.29 €
Eggs USKRSNJA JAJA DVOBOJNA S LJESN. I ZITARI. U VR.120 G LAICA

LAICA · 0,120 KG

Plodine, Pula

1.79 €
Cheese SIR TOPLJENI DIMLJENI 140 G ZDENKA

ZDENKA · 0,140 KG

Plodine, Viškovo

2.19 €
Chicken SHEBA PILETINA U UMAKU VR 85G

SHEBA · 0.09 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

1.05 €
Rice KAŠICA HIPP BANANA RIŽA 190 g

Hipp · 0,1900

Spar, Zadar

1.63 €
Water MIN VODA JAMNICA 0.5L GAZ PET

JAMNICA · 0.50 l

Konzum, Zagreb

0.89 €
Coffee KAVA RITUAL RISTRETTO NS 10/1 56 g

RITUAL · 0.06 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

2.99 €
Beer PIVO BOZICNO 0,5 L LIMENKA

OZUJSKO · 0,500 L

Plodine, Viškovo

1.38 €
Wine VINO MERLOT KV.ILOK 0,75 L

0,7500

Spar, Zadar

5.89 €
Bread KRUH PANJ 400 g

0,4000

Spar, Zadar

1.49 €
Milk Kokosovo mlijeko SK1

Freshona · 0.4

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

1.59 €
Eggs USKRSNJA COKOLADNA JAJA 60 G INCO

INCO · 0,060 KG

Plodine, Buzet

1.99 €
Cheese SIR FETA BIO NATUR PUR 150 g

SPAR Natur*pur · 0,1500

Spar, Valpovo

2.79 €
Chicken TJESTENINA PILETINA I POVRĆE CUP 60g SAIKEBON

SAIKEBON · 0.06 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

1.59 €
Rice KAŠICA HIPP TEL.POV.RIŽA 220 g

Hipp · 0,2200

Spar, Zadar

2.05 €
Water VODA IZVORSKA SANTA 1.5L PET

SANTA · 1.50 l

Konzum, Vir

1.05 €
Coffee KAVA INSTANT GOLD S BUDG.100 g

S-BUDGET · 0,1000

Spar, Varaždin

4.39 €
Beer PIVO PAN 0.5L LIMENKA

PAN · 0.50 l

Konzum, Zagreb

1.59 €
Wine VINO TARAPACA SYRAH 0,75 L

0,7500

Spar, Varaždin

6.66 €
Bread PAN CARE TOAST KRUH 285g AWT

MULINO BIANCO · 0.29 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

1.69 €
Milk MLIJEKO 2,8% 2 L VINDIJA

VINDIJA-Z'BREGOV · 2 L

Plodine, Viškovo

2.04 €
Eggs Jaja, razred M, 10kom.

0.058

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

2.45 €
Cheese SIR BAVARIA BLU GUSTO DOLCE 175 G BERGARDER

BERGADER · 0,175 KG

Plodine, Poreč

3.29 €
Chicken INSTANT NOODLI PILETINA 93 G YAKISOBA

STAR · 0,093 KG

Plodine, Viškovo

1.99 €
Rice RIŽA S-BUDGET BASMATI 1 kg

S-BUDGET · 1,0000

Spar, Varaždin

2.69 €
Water VODA CEDEVITA VITAMIN LIMUN - KUPINA 0,5 L

CEDEVITA · 0,500 L

Plodine, Viškovo

1.19 €
Coffee KAVA DOLCE GUS CAFE AU LAIT 16/1 160g

DOLCE GUSTO · 0.16 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

5.29 €
Beer Paulaner Pšenično pivo 5,5%, 0,5l

0.5

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

1.78 €
Wine VINO MUŠKAT ORMOŽ OTT. 0,75 L

0,7500

Spar, Varaždin

7.59 €
Bread Kruh Graham 500 g

0,5000

Spar, Senj

1.79 €
Milk KOKOS MLIJEKO 250ML GO-TAN

GO-TAN · 0.25 l

Konzum, Split

2.79 €
Eggs JAJA AGROKOKA L 10/1

Plodine, Viškovo

2.99 €
Cheese SIR IBERICO 200 G SELECTION

SELECTION · 0,200 KG

Plodine, Viškovo

3.99 €
Chicken WHISKAS JUNIOR PILETINA 300 G DRY

MARS PETCARE · 0,300 KG

Plodine, Viškovo

2.49 €
Rice RIŽA DUGO ZRNO 800 g SB ZLATO POLJE

ZLATO POLJE · 0.80 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

3.19 €
Water VODA RADENSKA LIMUNSKA TRAVA 1,5 L

RADENSKA · 1 L

Plodine, Viškovo

1.36 €
Coffee KAVA JACOBS MONARCH TUR.200 g

Jacobs · 0,2000

Spar, Valpovo

5.99 €
Beer PIVO BREWVILLE OA.STOUT 0,33 L

Ekskluzivno za SPAR · 0,3300

Spar, Vinkovci

2.02 €
Wine VINO TOUCH CABERNET SAUVIGNON 3 L BB

TOUCH · 3 L

Plodine, Viškovo

8.99 €

Source: cijene.dev, price lists of 9 August

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: +0% 2026

Index History

Index:

Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI

Compare with Croatia

Croatia

112

World (base = 100)

100

If you spend 100 at home:

100

Select home and destination countries to compare food costs

Similar Countries

Slovenia 112.5 +12.5%

Netherlands 114 +14%

Jordan 110 +10%

Taiwan 110 +10%

Malta 115 +15%

More countries in Europe

Ukraine 70 -30%

Moldova 72 -28%

Belarus 80 -20%

Russia 82 -18%

North Macedonia 85 -15%

Romania 88 -12%

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, Netherlands, Jordan.

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.

About the data: The VanBasket Index is based on World Bank ICP 2021 food price level data, adjusted monthly using IMF CPI. World average = 100. Index > 100 means food is more expensive than the global average. API for developers →

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