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How much is an average meal in Split Croatia?

Costs of Food and Drink in Croatia In the very best restaurants of major tourist destinations Dubrovnik, Split, and Hvar, a two-course dinner excluding drinks and tips will be around US$80. At the opposite end of the scale, a similar meal in a mid-range restaurant will be around USD / EUR €50.



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Costs of Food and Drink in Croatia In the very best restaurants of major tourist destinations Dubrovnik, Split, and Hvar, a two-course dinner excluding drinks and tips will be around US$80. At the opposite end of the scale, a similar meal in a mid-range restaurant will be around USD / EUR €50.

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Costs of Food and Drink in Croatia In the very best restaurants of major tourist destinations Dubrovnik, Split, and Hvar, a two-course dinner excluding drinks and tips will be around US$80. At the opposite end of the scale, a similar meal in a mid-range restaurant will be around USD / EUR €50.

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Generally, Split can be viewed as cheaper than the UK and cheaper than many countries in Europe, but not as cheap as nearby Bosnia. You can get good deals and with some organizing and prudent spending, travelers can still appreciate this lovely city without overspending.

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8 Things You Should Avoid in Split
  • Scams. Let's be real – scams are happening everywhere. ...
  • Overpriced Restaurants. So many amazing restaurants in Split serve delicious traditional Croatian cuisine. ...
  • Pickpockets. ...
  • Crowded Areas. ...
  • Crowded Beaches. ...
  • Split's Football Frenzy. ...
  • Driving & Parking. ...
  • Brda (City's neighbourhood)


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How Much Cash Should I Bring? We recommend bringing 800-1000 USD per person for an 8-10 day trip.

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Overall, the price of beer in Croatia is still relatively inexpensive, but craft beer costs quite a bit more in Croatia than mass-produced beers. Prices for a half-liter of craft beer at a bar in Split costs between 4 to $6 USD.

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Best Croatian Food and Dishes You Need to Try
  • Black Risotto. While black risotto can be enjoyed throughout Croatia, particularly in the coastal regions, the dish is best sampled in the small town of Ston on the Peljesac Peninsula. ...
  • Brodetto. ...
  • Buzara. ...
  • Grilled Fish. ...
  • Peka. ...
  • Bean Soup. ...
  • Octopus Salad. ...
  • Pršut.


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Croatia is more expensive than some of its neighboring Balkan countries, however compared to much of Western Europe it is seen as an affordable tourist destination. Like a lot of Mediterranean countries, Croatia can be more expensive in tourist hotspots and along the coast in areas such as Split and Dubrovnik.

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Tipping etiquette in Croatian restaurants follows a fairly standard guideline. Showing appreciation through a tip is always welcomed. When dining at a pizzeria or konoba, a tip of 5% or more is appropriate. For a nice restaurant dinner, we recommend leaving a tip of 10% or more.

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Despite being such a coveted place to visit, Croatia still offers an outstanding value. In fact, travel cost indexes have ranked it cheaper than 29 other European countries. It's much less expensive than the Scandinavian nations, France, the U.K., Spain, Italy, and even Greece.

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You should know that Croatia's drinking water is high in quality thanks to the numerous spring water sources throughout the country. So yes, tap water is OK to drink in Croatia.

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Starting January 1, 2023, Croatia stopped using Croatian Kuna and adopted the use of the euro. Prices in Croatia are displayed in euros and Kuna, which started in the summer of 2022, but you must pay for things in only euros from Jan 14.

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A 500ml glass of draught beer will be around US$5. A 330ml bottle of imported beer is similar. A bottle of mid-priced wine will be around USD / EUR €30 – 35. A 1L bottle of mineral in a restaurant will be around US$4; in a local supermarket around US$1.50.

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It depends on your travel style and spending habits, but a moderate budget could range from €1000 to €1500 for a week for accommodation, meals, entertainment, and some activities. If you're on a backpacker budget, it's possible to visit the country for about €500 a week.

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If you are on a tight budget, better to get your plan during the winter, which is the perfect time to enjoy off-season rates to travel. Off-season ( December to February) is always the cheapest time to visit Croatia.

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