🇭🇷Croatia
Europe
Information
Capital
Zagreb
Population
3,840,000
Currency
Euro (EUR €)
Languages
Croate, Italien
Continent
Europe
Calling code
+385
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Area
56,594 km²
Government
Parliamentary republic
National day
30 May - Statehood Day
Internet domain
.hr
About
Croatia is a South-Eastern European country on the Adriatic Sea, renowned for its Dalmatian coast and islands. An EU and eurozone member since 2023, it shows strong economic growth with rising GDP per capita. It aims for OECD membership in 2026.
Safety
Risk level :Niveau de sécurité global faible à modéré, sûr pour les touristes.
Risk areas
Zagreb - Petite criminalité urbaine
Crime(low)
- Éviter de porter des objets de valeur visibles
- Rester vigilant dans les zones touristiques
Terrorism(low)
- Risque faible, suivre les alertes officielles
Transport
- Utiliser des transports officiels
Natural risks(Risques modérés de séismes et inondations)
- Suivre les alertes météo
Health(Système de santé de bonne qualité)
- Assurance voyage recommandée
- Vaccins standards
Practical tips
- Enregistrer son voyage auprès du ministère des Affaires étrangères
- Avoir une assurance santé
- Respecter les règles COVID si applicables
Cost of living
Accommodation
Studio city center600
1-bedroom apartment in city center700
1-bedroom apartment in suburb500
3-bedroom apartment in city center1200
3-bedroom apartment in suburb900
Food
Inexpensive restaurant meal10
Meal for 2 at mid-range restaurant50
McDonald's menu7
Local beer (0.5L)2.5
Cappuccino2.5
Water (1.5L)1.5
Bread (500g)1.5
Milk (1L)1.2
Eggs (12)3
Chicken (1kg)7
Apples (1kg)2
Bananas (1kg)1.8
Transport
Public transport ticket2
Monthly transport subscription40
Taxi ride (start)3
Taxi (1km)1.5
Gasoline (1L)1.6
Leisure
Fitness membership (monthly)40
Tennis court (1h weekend)20
Cinema8
Theater25
Health
General practitioner consultation40
Dentist consultation60
Antibiotic medications15
Cold medications (6 days)10
Others
High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)25
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)15
Public services for 85m² apartment120
Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)80
Nike sports shoes100
International primary school (monthly)1000
Practical information
Electricity
Voltage230V
Frequency50Hz
Plug typesType C, Type F
Emergency numbers
Police192
Ambulance194
Fire department193
Practical information
Driving side
Right
Tap water
safe
Tipping
5-10% in restaurants