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Cost of Living in Makarska Riviera, Croatia

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Apr 07, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Makarska Riviera, Croatia? Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Makarska Riviera talk about the general living costs, the cost of housing and health insurance.

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Is the cost of living in Makarska Riviera high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Makarska Riviera, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Makarska Riviera, is considered to be relatively affordable compared to many other European destinations. The price of accommodation varies depending on the location and type, with apartments being more affordable than houses. Utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water are also reasonably priced. Groceries in Makarska Riviera are not expensive, with local markets offering fresh produce at lower prices. Eating out at restaurants can be quite affordable, especially if you choose local eateries over tourist-oriented ones. Transportation costs are also relatively low, especially if you use public transportation. However, owning and maintaining a car can be more expensive due to the cost of petrol and car maintenance. Healthcare in Makarska Riviera is of good quality and is not overly expensive, especially if you have health insurance. Overall, the cost of living in Makarska Riviera is quite reasonable, making it an attractive destination for both tourists and expats," said one expat in Makarska Riviera.

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Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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