Electricity Prices in Croatia 2026
Household electricity price · H1 2026 · Eurostat nrg_pc_204, band DC, all taxes and levies included
Households in Croatia pay an average of 0.1816 EUR per kWh for electricity in H1 2026 (band DC, all taxes and levies included), which ranks 28 of 39 countries in Europe, where rank 1 is the most expensive. That is 35.9% below the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR per kWh, and the price rose by 9.9% compared with H2 2025. Taxes and levies account for 18.8 percent of the household price, about 0.0341 EUR of every kilowatt hour. Businesses in Croatia pay 0.1610 EUR per kWh in band IC, excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes, which ranks 16 of 38 in Europe.
Croatia household electricity price, H1 2026
Household price
0.1816
EUR/kWh, H1 2026, band DC, all taxes included
Rank
28 of 39
1 is the most expensive
Vs EU-27 average
-35.9%
below the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR/kWh
Taxes and levies
18.8%
share of the household price
Business price
0.1610
EUR per kWh, rank 16 of 38
How the price in Croatia compares
Household price vs EU-27 average
Household vs business price
Household: band DC, all taxes and levies included. Business: band IC, excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes. Bars scaled to 0.44 EUR/kWh. Source: Eurostat, nrg_pc_204 and nrg_pc_205, H1 2026.
Taxes and levies in Croatia’s electricity price
What makes up the price in Croatia
Croatia vs its neighbours
| 26 | Slovakia | 0.1985 | +7.1% |
| 27 | Moldova | 0.1872 | -4.8% |
| 28 | Croatia | 0.1816 | +9.9% |
| 29 | Bulgaria | 0.1341 | -1.0% |
| 30 | Malta | 0.1268 | -2.2% |
What electricity costs in Croatia: bill calculator
Annual cost in Croatia: EUR 635.60
Monthly cost: EUR 52.97
At the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR per kWh, the same use would cost EUR 991.20 a year.
Worked out as annual use multiplied by 0.1816 EUR per kWh, the H1 2026 household average for Croatia (band DC, all taxes and levies included, Eurostat nrg_pc_204). Excludes any standing charge.
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How much does electricity cost in Croatia?
Households in Croatia pay an average of 0.1816 EUR per kWh in H1 2026 (band DC, all taxes and levies included), which ranks 28 of 39 countries in Europe, where rank 1 is the most expensive. That is -35.9%, below the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR per kWh.
How has the price in Croatia changed?
The H1 2026 price is +9.9% compared with H2 2025. At the current average price, a household using 3,500 kWh a year would pay EUR 635.60 a year in unit costs, before any standing charge.
How much of the price in Croatia is taxes and levies?
Taxes and levies make up 18.8 percent of the household price in Croatia, about 0.0341 EUR of every kilowatt hour. The remaining 81.2 percent covers the energy itself, network charges and supplier costs.
What do businesses pay in Croatia?
Businesses in Croatia pay 0.1610 EUR per kWh in band IC (500 to 1,999 MWh per year), excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes, which ranks 16 of 38 in Europe. The EU-27 business average is 0.1800 EUR per kWh.
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Source: Eurostat, datasets nrg_pc_204 (household, band DC, all taxes and levies included) and nrg_pc_205 (business, band IC, excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes), H1 2026, © European Union, CC BY 4.0.