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Every change to our researched data, with the old and new value and why it changed. Records are researched from official sources and published through review.

  1. City guide Split

    • Method Generated ⁠Researched
    • 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €5,000 per m² (e.g., 50 m² = €250,000) ⁠Active flat asking prices in Split on 24 October 2026: median €5,884 per m², typical range…
    • 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €3,500 per m² (e.g., 50 m² = €175,000) ⁠Active flat asking prices in Split on 24 October 2026: median €5,884 per m², typical range…
    • 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €4,800 per m² (e.g., 75 m² = €360,000) ⁠Active flat asking prices in Split on 24 October 2026: median €5,884 per m², typical range…
    • 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €3,200 per m² (e.g., 75 m² = €240,000) ⁠Active flat asking prices in Split on 24 October 2026: median €5,884 per m², typical range…
    • Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads Yes, Digital Nomad Residence Permit offers 0% income tax on remote work for 1 year. ⁠Receipts from work for an employer not registered in Croatia are not taxable while the…
    • Best Coworking Space The Works (Spinut) - €20/day, €170/month; Saltwater Nomads (City Center). ⁠The Works at Spinčićeva 2 in Firule: a day pass is €20 for 24-hour access, and a monthly…
    • Best Local Dish to Try Pašticada (Slow-cooked beef), Soparnik (Chard pie), Black Risotto. ⁠Pašticada with gnocchi, and soparnik, a pie of chard, onion and parsley between two layers…
    • Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, EU-aligned anti-tax avoidance directives. ⁠Yes. A foreign entity is a CFC when Croatian residents hold more than 50% and the foreign…
    • Corporate Tax 10% (revenue up to €1M) or 18% (revenue above €1M). ⁠18% corporate income tax, or 10% when revenue in the tax period is under €1 million.
    • Currency & Banking Euro (EUR). 1 EUR ≈ 1.08 USD. Croatia joined the Eurozone in 2023. ⁠Euro (EUR) since 1 January 2023. The country-prep ECB reference for 19 October 2026 is 1…
    • Dividend Withholding Tax 10% plus local surtax. ⁠12% final withholding on dividends paid to individuals. Corporate withholding on dividends…

    fix pass after the batch check. Corporate Tax, VAT, Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules and Property Transaction Tax were reworded to read like the other Croatian city sheets, with the rates unchanged. SIM Card kept its figures, now confirmed on the operator pages opened in a browser: the bonbon tiles appear after the cookie banner is accepted, and the Hrvatski Telekom page lists all three tourist eSIM tiers (https://www.bonbon.hr/ponuda/na-bonove/paketi/ https://www.hrvatskitelekom.hr/visiting-croatia)

  2. City guide Šibenik

    • Currency & Banking Euro (EUR). 1 EUR ≈ 1.09 USD. ⁠Euro (EUR) since 1 January 2023. The country-prep ECB reference for 19 October 2026 is 1…
    • Dividend Withholding Tax 10% ⁠12% final withholding on dividends paid to individuals. Corporate withholding on dividends…
    • Gyms & Fitness Centers Gym 24 (Ulica Velimira Škorpika) - 24/7 access, approx. €45/month ⁠Gyms4you at Ulica Velimira Škorpika 23, in the Dalmare centre. Members can enter 24/7. The…
    • Highest Income Tax Bracket 30% (plus local surtax which varies by city) ⁠Šibenik's rates on the table for payments from 1 January 2026 are 20% up to €60,000 and…
    • Highway Access A1 Motorway (Dalmatina) connects to Zagreb and Split ⁠The A1 (Zagreb–Split), with a Šibenik exit.
    • Historic Buildings The Town Hall (Gradska vijećnica) on the main square ⁠The old city hall (Gradska vijećnica), built 1533 to 1536, formerly Plathei Communis.
    • Historical Sites The Four Fortresses (St. Michael’s, Barone, St. John, St. Nicholas) ⁠The four fortresses: St Michael, St John, Šubićevac (Barone) and St Nicholas.
    • Internet Speed Average 75 Mbps (Broadband), 150 Mbps (5G available via HT or Telemach) ⁠No Šibenik-only series is published. Ookla's September 2026 medians for Croatia were…
    • Laundry Services Samoposlužna praonica rublja Q-Laundry (Put kroz Meterize 27) ⁠Tiramola, a self-service laundry at Ul. Draga 14, open 08:00 to 22:00 every day. A 13 kg…
    • Local Heritage The Šibenik Cap (Narančasta kapa) with distinctive embroidery ⁠The orange and black Šibenik cap (narančasta kapa).
    • Main Train/Transit Hub Šibenik Main Bus Station (Obala hrvatske mornarice) and Railway Station nearby ⁠The bus station is at Trg Draga 14. The railway station is at Fra Jeronima Milete 24…
    • Music Scene St. Michael’s Fortress Summer Stage (World-class outdoor concerts) ⁠St Michael's Fortress is used as a summer stage.
    • Must-See Landmarks St. James Cathedral (UNESCO) and St. Nicholas Fortress ⁠The Cathedral of St James, on the UNESCO list since 2000, and the Fortress of St Nicholas…
    • National Parks Nearby Krka National Park (15 mins away) and Kornati Islands (Boat trip) ⁠Krka National Park, whose public office is at Trg Ivana Pavla II 5 in Šibenik, and Kornati…
    • Nearby Nature Escapes St. Anthony's Channel (Walking path with panoramic views) ⁠A walk and cycle path along the St Anthony Channel (Kanal sv. Ante).
    • Population 34,000 ⁠42,599 in the city and 31,115 in the urban settlement, 2021 census.
    • Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/F sockets ⁠230 V, 50 Hz, Type C and F (Europlug and Schuko).
    • Property Tax Standardized as a tax on holiday homes (approx. €0.60 to €5.00 per m² annually) ⁠Since 1 January 2025 an annual property tax replaces the holiday-home tax. A home used as…
    • Property Transaction Tax 3% Real Estate Transfer Tax ⁠3% of market value, paid by the buyer, when the purchase is not charged VAT. New buildings…
    • Public Transport Passes ATP Šibenik buses; Single ticket approx. €1.50, monthly pass €40 ⁠ŠIKBus. On the fare table linked for 1 March 2026, a zone 1 single bought on the bus is…
    • Regional Travel Ferry to Zlarin/Prvić (Jadrolinija line 505) approx. €3-€5 ⁠Local ferries leave the quay for Zlarin, Prvić Luka, Šepurine, Kaprije, Žirje and Vodice…
    • Religious Sites St. Barbara’s Church (Museum of Sacred Art) ⁠Church of St Barbara, which houses the Museum of Church Art.
    • SIM Card Hrvatski Telekom (Unlimited surfing for 10 days - €10), A1, Telemach ⁠Hrvatski Telekom's Visiting Croatia eSIM is €11 for 3 days of unlimited data (it renews if…
    • Studio Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €3,800 per m² (e.g., 30 m² = €114,000) ⁠Active flat asking prices in Šibenik on 19 October 2026: median €3,517 per m² (284 ads…
    • Studio Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €2,700 per m² (e.g., 30 m² = €81,000) ⁠CroReal's Šibenik-Okolica active flat median on 20 October 2026 was €4,031 per m² (64 ads…
    • Tap Water Drinkable and high quality (Krka River source) ⁠Tap water is safe to drink. Wikivoyage calls Croatian tap water perfectly safe, and in…
    • Tax System Residency-based: Worldwide income for residents ⁠Residents are taxed on worldwide income. Non-residents are taxed on Croatian-source…
    • VAT 25% standard rate ⁠25% standard VAT. A 13% rate covers hotel and holiday accommodation and preparing and…

    fix pass. Changed SIM Card to the country-prep core tourist and monthly plans, removing the weekly promotion and blanket outgoing-minute claim; changed Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads to the researched Zadar wording, including Croatian-source work exclusions and the 183-day tax-residence caveat. Rechecked cited addresses, opening hours and prices; recorded the SIM price verification limits. Updated research provenance and date. (https://www.hrvatskitelekom.hr/visiting-croatia; https://www.bonbon.hr/ponuda/na-bonove/paketi/; https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/croatia/individual/residence)

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