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Opatija vs Zagreb

Croatia vs Croatia · 140 km apart

Opatija

Croatia

€565 ($614)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Zagreb

Croatia

€840 ($913)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseOpatijaZagrebCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$6.48$9.36Opatija
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$25.92$37.44Opatija
Cappuccino$1.94$2.81Opatija
Monthly groceries (single person)$147$212Opatija
Monthly public transport pass$23.76$34.32Opatija
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$62.64$90.48Opatija
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$18.14$26.21Opatija
Fitness club membership$18.14$26.21Opatija
Cinema ticket$4.75$6.86Opatija
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$262$415Opatija
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$182$289Opatija
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$547$866Opatija
Total single-person budget$614$913Opatija
Average net salary$1,260$1,820

Verdict

Opatija is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Opatija runs about $614 versus $913 in Zagreb — a difference of roughly 49%.

Salary-adjusted, Zagreb leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Opatija  ·  Full cost of living in Zagreb

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Opatija cheaper than Zagreb?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $614 per month in Opatija versus $913 in Zagreb — about 49% less.
How far is Opatija from Zagreb?
The straight-line distance between Opatija and Zagreb is approximately 140 km (87 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Opatija or Zagreb?
The estimated average net salary is $1,260 in Opatija and $1,820 in Zagreb. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $646 in Opatija versus $907 in Zagreb per month.