Paris vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Paris	Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2267	$1253
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5517	$2899
🏠 One person rent	$1318	$663
🏘️ Family rent	$2636	$1071
🍽️ Food expenses	$562	$383
🚐 Transport expenses	$253	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3146	$1581
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	99	38
😀 Quality of life	95	76
🏙️ Population	2.15M	767K

The cost of living in Paris is 81% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1222nd and 4331st ($2267 vs $1253) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in France and Croatia, respectively. Check France vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Paris compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 25th and 843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Zagreb

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	Paris	Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.6	$50.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$8.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.55	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$4.52	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.89	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1388	$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1086	$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3084	$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2210	$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$219	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32	$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.66%	4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12726	$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8943	$2995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.63	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.2	$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.05	$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$9.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$2.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.63	$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.6	$5.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.09	$6.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.41	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.78	$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$43
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$738	$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16193	$10861

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293

Cities near Zagreb

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Velika Gorica	$1101
46 km or 29 mi	Karlovac	$912
61 km or 38 mi	Novo Mesto	$1080
70 km or 43 mi	Bjelovar	$1008
71 km or 44 mi	Celje	$1116
87 km or 54 mi	Maribor	$1082
90 km or 56 mi	Velenje	$1157
97 km or 60 mi	Murska Sobota	$842
109 km or 68 mi	Nagykanizsa	$711
110 km or 68 mi	Bihac	$556
110 km or 68 mi	Prijedor	$659
114 km or 71 mi	Ljubljana	$1468
128 km or 79 mi	Sanski Most	$558
129 km or 80 mi	Rijeka	$1152
132 km or 82 mi	Kranj	$1261
135 km or 84 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
144 km or 89 mi	Wolfsberg	$1303
146 km or 91 mi	Graz	$1594
150 km or 93 mi	Banja Luka	$803
155 km or 96 mi	Kaposvar	$750
156 km or 97 mi	Klagenfurt	$1653
168 km or 104 mi	Trieste	$1421
168 km or 104 mi	Szombathely	$701
176 km or 109 mi	Slavonski Brod	$847
179 km or 111 mi	Nova Gorica	$985
179 km or 111 mi	Pecs	$848
180 km or 112 mi	Izola	$1263
181 km or 113 mi	Gorizia	$1223
186 km or 116 mi	Villach	$1582
188 km or 117 mi	Piran	$1247
188 km or 117 mi	Leoben	$1263
189 km or 118 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
195 km or 121 mi	Pula	$941
196 km or 122 mi	Zadar	$1122
208 km or 129 mi	Doboj	$603
209 km or 130 mi	Veszprem	$786
212 km or 132 mi	Udine	$1307
213 km or 132 mi	Osijek	$958
215 km or 134 mi	Sopron	$919
221 km or 137 mi	Szekszard	$747