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Rijeka vs Zadar

Croatia vs Croatia · 149 km apart

Rijeka

Croatia

€633 ($688)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Zadar

Croatia

€633 ($688)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseRijekaZadarCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$7.20$7.20Rijeka
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$28.80$28.80Rijeka
Cappuccino$2.16$2.16Rijeka
Monthly groceries (single person)$163$163Rijeka
Monthly public transport pass$26.40$26.40Rijeka
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$69.60$69.60Rijeka
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$20.16$20.16Rijeka
Fitness club membership$20.16$20.16Rijeka
Cinema ticket$5.28$5.28Rijeka
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$299$299Rijeka
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$208$208Rijeka
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$624$624Rijeka
Total single-person budget$688$688Rijeka
Average net salary$1,400$1,400

Verdict

Rijeka is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Rijeka runs about $688 versus $688 in Zadar — a difference of roughly 0%.

Salary-adjusted, Rijeka 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 Rijeka  ·  Full cost of living in Zadar

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rijeka cheaper than Zadar?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $688 per month in Rijeka versus $688 in Zadar — about 0% less.
How far is Rijeka from Zadar?
The straight-line distance between Rijeka and Zadar is approximately 149 km (93 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Rijeka or Zadar?
The estimated average net salary is $1,400 in Rijeka and $1,400 in Zadar. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $712 in Rijeka versus $712 in Zadar per month.