Graz vs Split: cost of living for digital nomads

Graz, Austria and Split, Croatia, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Split is about 4% cheaper than Graz for a month of nomad living ($1,800 vs $1,870).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $800 in Graz against $850 in Split.
  • Both score 9/10 on safety.
  • Internet is faster in Graz: 190 Mbps typical against 100 Mbps.
  • Graz is continental; Split is mediterranean.

Graz wins 2 of the measured lines; Split wins 5.

Frequently asked questions

Which city is cheaper, Graz or Split?

Split is cheaper: about $1,800/month against $1,870/month in Graz, roughly 4% less for a typical remote worker's budget.

Which city is safer, Graz or Split?

Graz and Split score the same on safety, 9/10 each.

Which has faster internet, Graz or Split?

Graz has faster typical internet: 190 Mbps against 100 Mbps in Split.

LineGrazSplit
Monthly total (USD)$1,870$1,800
Rent$800$850
Food$470$450
Transport$50$40
Coworking$140$130
Safety (out of 10)9/109/10
Internet (Mbps)190100
Climatecontinentalmediterranean
City sizemidmid
Settinginlandcoast
Nomad score (out of 10)7/108/10

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Graz September 11, 2026, Split November 2, 2026.