Global CityIntelligence

Croatia / Southern Europe

Split City Intelligence

Split is a Croatian Adriatic-coast metro with tourism, services, and active coastal-adaptation work used for Mediterranean comparison. Split is a southern europe city of about ~0.35M metro in Croatia. On the composite city-intelligence score, Split sits around the indexed median (72/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~0.35M metro
View of Split, Croatia

Image credit: Image: Tatyana Peshkova / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Overall score

Use the Split profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and coastal-resilience signals alongside Zagreb, Ljubljana, and other Adriatic cities.

Overall72/100
Affordability76/100
Air quality76/100
Energy70/100

Overall city intelligence

Good

72/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Split data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Split city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score72/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living76/100Split's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality76/100Split's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy70/100Split's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety70/100Split's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed71/100Split's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk68/100Split's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience68/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety70/100
Low crime72/100
Personal safety71/100
Night safety67/100
Road safety69/100

Split is estimated to be a generally safe city (70/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life76/100
Healthcare75/100
Education78/100
Green space79/100
Cleanliness77/100
Infrastructure78/100
Mobility64/100

Split has a high quality-of-life estimate (76/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space and cleanliness.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness75/100
Education78/100
Green space79/100
Overall safety70/100

Split scores high for family living (75/100), helped by education access, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability74/100
Walkability79/100
Cycling66/100
Infrastructure78/100

Split is high for remote workers (74/100), based on connectivity, affordability, walkability and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability76/100
Healthcare75/100
Cleanliness77/100
Outdoor lifestyle58/100

Split is high for retirement (76/100), appealing for healthcare access, affordability, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Split

Local public safety guidance for Split, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Split, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Croatia emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Split

Healthcare context for Split, with national-level information from Croatia where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Split, see the Croatia healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Split

Local mobility context for Split, with national-level context from Croatia where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Split, see the Croatia transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Split. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Split

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Split will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Split air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution

  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Related comparisons

Pairs that share a city, comparison intent, or region — useful for users planning a wider relocation, remote-work, or business decision.

Explore Split modules

City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.

Cost of Living in Split

Split's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Split

Split's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Split

Split's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Split

Split's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Split

Split's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Split

Split's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Split

Cost of living estimates for Split — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Split

Climate profile for Split — Mediterranean climate, annual average 14.8°C, comfort score 86/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Split

Economy and jobs profile for Split — tourism economy, economy score 65/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Split

Education profile for Split — regional education center, education score 59/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Split

Healthcare and retirement profile for Split — healthcare access city, healthcare score 64/100, retirement score 73/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Split

Source-attributed visual context for Split using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Split

Weekend trip planning checklist for Split — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Split

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Split

Estimate a monthly budget for Split using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Split

Plan a trip budget for Split using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Split

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Split. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Zadar, Croatia

Coastal cluster · about 118 km from Split. Explore Zadar's city intelligence profile.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Coastal cluster · about 166 km from Split. Explore Dubrovnik's city intelligence profile.

Pescara, Italy

Cross-border · about 215 km from Split. Explore Pescara's city intelligence profile.

Ancona, Italy

Cross-border · about 236 km from Split. Explore Ancona's city intelligence profile.

Foggia, Italy

Cross-border · about 239 km from Split. Explore Foggia's city intelligence profile.

Pula, Croatia

Weekend trip · about 256 km from Split. Explore Pula's city intelligence profile.

Rijeka, Croatia

Weekend trip · about 258 km from Split. Explore Rijeka's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Split — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Split — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Interpretation

Use the Split profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and coastal-resilience signals alongside Zagreb, Ljubljana, and other Adriatic cities. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (76/100) and air quality (76/100). The area most worth watching is climate risk (68/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Croatia country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Split appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.