VanBasket Croatia

Food Prices in Croatia — September 2026

Updated: 1 September 2026

Current Index

112

vs World Average

+12%

Official (IMF + World Bank)

Real grocery prices

Price per unit in your currency

Prices known for 7 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

open receipts 3 prices · updated 16 Aug

$1.01
Cheese 1 kg

open receipts 13 prices · updated 22 Aug

$22.48
Tomatoes 1 kg
Potatoes 1 kg
Beer 0.5 L bottle

open receipts 19 prices · updated 22 Aug

$2.23

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) · Open Food Facts — Open Prices (ODbL)

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Matcha

Vindija

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.49 €
cokolade milk

Zbregov

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.59 €
Čokoladno mlijeko

'z bregov

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

0.99 €
KAVA LATTE CAPP.PARMAL.200 ML

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.99 €
LED.KAVA JUL.MEIN.CAPPU.240 ML

Julius Meinl

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.99 €
Hell coffee salted caramel

Ice Coffee · 250 ml

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.59 €
hell cappuccino

Hell · 250 ml

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.59 €
Cappuccino Coffee

Vindija

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.49 €
Americano Barista Style

Nescafe

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.79 €
Riso o smaku waniliowym

Müller,Riso

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

0.95 €
Riso Strawberry

Müller · 200 g

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

0.95 €
KAVA LATTE CARAMEL NESC. 250 ML

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.79 €
Barista Style Cappuccino

Nescafe · 250

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.79 €
latte

Hell · 250 ml

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

1.59 €
Miješano Mljeveno Meso

Ravlić

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

3.99 €
Čokoladno mlijeko

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

2.29 €
Chocolate.

zbregov

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

2.29 €
Čokoladno mlijeko

Dukat

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

2.19 €
Chocolate milk white chocolate flavor

z bregov

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

0.99 €
Junetina Mljevena

Pik Vrbovec

Interspar, Grad Rijeka 11 Sep

6.59 €

Data: Open Food Facts — Open Prices (ODbL)

Prices in retail chains

Official chain price lists — real items from the shelves

Bread Kruh lovačka kora 500 g

Pekara SPAR · 0,5000

Spar, Slavonski Brod

1.31 €
Milk Trajno mlijeko bez lakt. 1,5% m.m.

Milbona · 1.033

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

1.29 €
Eggs COKOLADNA JAJA PUNJENA KOKOSOM I ZITARICAMA 120 G LAICA

LAICA · 0,120 KG

Plodine, Pula

1.79 €
Cheese SIR TOPLJENI SPECIAL 140 g

Zdenka · 0,1400

Spar, Varaždin

2.19 €
Chicken FLIPS MAX PILETINA 33 G CLIPSY

CLIPSY · 0,033 KG

Plodine, Umag

1.06 €
Rice SNACK NATUREL RIŽA PROSO 100 g

Naturel · 0,1000

Spar, Zagreb

1.59 €
Water VODA SARAJEVSKI KISELJAK 1,5 L PET

SARAJEVSKI KISELJAK · 1,5 L

Plodine, Viškovo

0.88 €
Coffee INSTANT KAVA NESCAFE 2U1 80 g

Nescafe · 0,0800

Spar, Valpovo

2.99 €
Beer PIVO KARLOVACKO SPECIAL EDITION OWB 0,5 L BOCA

KARLOVACKO · 0,500 L

Plodine, Viškovo

1.29 €
Wine VINO CABERNET SAUVIGNON 0,75 L WINEGREETINGS

WINEGREETINGS · 0,750 L

Plodine, Viškovo

5.49 €
Bread DESPAR KRUH TRAMEZZINI 250 g

DESPAR · 0,2500

Spar, Varaždin

1.49 €
Milk MLIJEKO LAG JUTRO 0% 1L DUKAT

DUKAT · 1.00 l

Konzum, Zagreb

1.69 €
Eggs Samita jaja S klasa

0.049

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

1.99 €
Cheese SIR CAMEMBERT PAPAR 100 G VINDIJA

VINDIJA-VINDIJA SIREVI · 0,100 KG

Plodine, Pitomača

2.69 €
Chicken SPECIAL DOG EX. MP SVJ PILETINA 150g

SPECIAL DOG EXCELLENCE · 0.15 kg

Konzum, Split

1.59 €
Rice Bio riža SK1

Golden Sun · 0.5

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

1.99 €
Water Voda s aro. šumskog voća sa šećerom

Saguaro · 1.5

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

0.99 €
Coffee KAVA CLASSIC NS 10/1 57g FRANCK

FRANCK NC · 0.06 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

4.49 €
Beer PIVO OZUJSKO LIMUN 0,5 L LIMENKA

OZUJSKO · 0,500 L

Plodine, Viškovo

1.52 €
Wine VINO TRAMINAC 0,75 L

JERUZALEM ORMOZ · 0,750 L

Plodine, Viškovo

6.49 €
Bread PUNOZRNATI KRUH 435 G

MLINAR PEKARSTVO · 0,435 KG

Plodine, Ludbreg

1.65 €
Milk MLIJEKO COKOLADNO BIJELA COKOLADA1 L DUKAT

DUKAT · 1 L

Plodine, Osijek

1.99 €
Eggs JAJA SVJEŽA M 10/1 JAJE

JAJE · 10.00 ko

Konzum, Makarska

2.45 €
Cheese SIR SCAMORZA DIM.DESPAR 250 g

DESPAR · 0,2500

Spar, Zadar

3.29 €
Chicken TJESTENINA MAGGI PILETINA 63 g

Maggi · 0,0630

Spar, Valpovo

1.99 €
Rice RIŽA NA MLIJEKU KLASSIK 125g

Dr. Oetker · 0,1250

Spar, Ivanić-Grad

2.29 €
Water VODA FUNKC. RADENSKA FOCUS 0.5L

RADENSKA · 0.50 l

Konzum, Zagreb

1.15 €
Coffee KAVA JUBILARNA SENSUAL VAKUMIRANA 250 G

FRANCK JUBILARNA · 0,250 KG

Plodine, Viškovo

5.39 €
Beer PIVO 5TH ELEMENT IPA 0.5L LIM

5TH ELEMENT · 0.50 l

Konzum, Zagreb

1.69 €
Wine VINO ROSE ORMOŽ SE 0,75 L

0,7500

Spar, Zadar

7.49 €
Bread Kruh za roštilj 500 g

0,5000

Spar, Valpovo

1.79 €
Milk MLIJEKO K PLUS 6X1L 2.8%

K PLUS · 6.00 l

Konzum, Zagreb

2.7 €
Eggs BIO JAJA 6/1

Plodine, Viškovo

2.99 €
Cheese Topljeni sir XXL

Milbona · 0.533

Lidl, Jastrebarsko

3.99 €
Chicken WHISKAS JUNIOR PILETINA 300 G DRY

MARS PETCARE · 0,300 KG

Plodine, Viškovo

2.49 €
Rice TJES.RIŽA YOUWOK VERMIC. 250 g

0,2500

Spar, Varaždin

2.99 €
Water VODA VITAMINSKA D-FENCE LEMON 0,4 L

SAN BENEDETTO · 0,400 L

Plodine, Viškovo

1.29 €
Coffee KAVA CREMA RICCO NS 10/1 55 g LAVAZZ

LAVAZZA · 0.06 kg

Konzum, Zagreb

6.19 €
Beer PIVO HEINEKEN 0.33L NEP AMB BOCA

HEINEKEN · 0.33 l

Konzum, Vir

1.95 €
Wine VINO VRH.GRAŠEVINA BELJE 0,75L

0,7500

Spar, Varaždin

8.99 €

Source: cijene.dev, price lists of 23 September

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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