In general, Italy is considered to be a more expensive destination than Croatia. Accommodations, food, and transportation in Italy can be more expensive than in Croatia.
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In family bistros and cafes, expect to pay approx. 15 kuna for a Coke or juice. A pint of local beer is between 14 and 16 Kuna, as is an ice cream. In a local Konoba (family run restaurant) expect to pay between 200 – 350 Kuna for a main course for a family of 4.
Spending a week in Croatia is a great choice for most travelers. In seven to 10 days, you can easily explore Dubrovnik, Split, and the Dalmatian Islands, with enough time left over to add another region or national park to the itinerary.
In general, Italy is considered to be a more expensive destination than Croatia. Accommodations, food, and transportation in Italy can be more expensive than in Croatia. However, this doesn't mean that a trip to Italy will be more expensive in all cases, as it depends on the trip's specifics.
Definitely much cheaper than living in the US, Canada, the UK, and other Western European contries. The prices vary significantly depending on whether you choose popular tourist destinations or less-known areas.
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.
Currency: KunaThe kuna is still the country's currency, even though Croatia became a member of the European Union on 1 July 2013. However, the euro is increasingly accepted particularly for large amounts. If you travel to Croatia by car, you'll find that you can also pay toll charges in euros.