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Sample budgets for a trip to Split

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Split for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Split compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Split in 2024 is 20% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Split in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Split by expense type

Restaurant budget in Split

Lunch

$ 16/person
($ 11 to $ 21)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 37/person
($ 30 to $ 63)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37

McDonald's meal

$ 7.3/person
($ 6.9 to $ 8.4)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 4.2 for 500ml
($ 3.1 to $ 6.3)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9

Imported beer

$ 1.9 for 330ml
($ 1 to $ 3.1)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 2.4/cup
($ 1 to $ 3.1)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 3/can
($ 2.5 to $ 3.7)

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25% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 2.2/bottle
($ 1.6 to $ 3.1)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Split

1-star hotel

$ 189/night
($ 71 to $ 644)

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14% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 167

2-star hotel

$ 224/night
($ 63 to $ 838)

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48% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 151

3-star hotel

$ 187/night
($ 53 to $ 713)

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16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 223

4-star hotel

$ 175/night
($ 60 to $ 1129)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 304

5-star hotel

$ 241/night
($ 126 to $ 596)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 435

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 181/month
($ 80 to $ 767)

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12% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 162

Room with kitchen

$ 240/month
($ 58 to $ 1011)

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2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 235

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 241/month
($ 60 to $ 918)

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19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 203

Cottage or guest house

$ 161/month
($ 74 to $ 467)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

Family room

$ 285/month
($ 84 to $ 947)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 201

Supermarket food budget in Split

Milk

$ 1.3/litre
($ 0.8 to $ 2)

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20% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Bread

$ 1.5/500g
($ 0.8 to $ 2.1)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Rice

$ 3.1/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 5.2)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Eggs

$ 3.5/12 eggs
($ 2 to $ 4.3)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Chicken

$ 11/kg
($ 5.2 to $ 15)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Apples

$ 1.6/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.1)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Tomatoes

$ 2.1/kg
($ 1 to $ 3.1)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8

Potatoes

$ 1.2/kg
($ 0.5 to $ 1.8)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1
($ 0.6 to $ 1.6)

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53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Public and private transport budget in Split

Bus ticket

$ 1.9/ticket
($ 1.2 to $ 3.1)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Taxi (per km)

$ 2.1/km
($ 1 to $ 3.1)

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25% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.6/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 1.7)

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67% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 2.1
($ 2.1 to $ 5.2)

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41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Car hire

$ 21/24hrs
($ 6.3 to $ 74)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 71

Leisure activity budget in Split

Cinema

$ 7/ticket
($ 4.2 to $ 11)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 10/hr
($ 6.8 to $ 11)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Split

Cigarettes

$ 4.9/pack
($ 4.2 to $ 6.3)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 80
($ 27 to $ 126)

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55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52

Summer dress

$ 35
($ 20 to $ 53)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

London → Split

$ 180
(fair price: $ 141)

Manchester → Split

$ 257
(fair price: $ 209)

Dublin → Split

$ 228
(fair price: $ 190)

Edinburgh → Split

$ 256
(fair price: $ 220)

New York City → Split

$ 744
(fair price: $ 622)

Montreal → Split

$ 901
(fair price: $ 829)

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