Living in Rijeka
Rijeka is a city in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia, home to 107,964 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 2%, #5 of 350), first-time home buyers (top 2%, #4 of 215), expat professionals (top 3%, #3 of 136).
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- The landscape belongs to the Dinaric Alps.
- It is right on the coast of the Adriatic Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 43 min and sets around 16:22; in late June it sets around 20:54.
How Rijeka ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Croatia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Croatia | In Jadranska Hrvatska | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #12 of 453 | #11 of 146 | Map |
| Low-income household | 65 | #10 of 236 | #6 of 93 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #8 of 215 | #6 of 76 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #7 of 128 | #6 of 44 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #43 of 319 | #39 of 103 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 62 | #50 of 319 | #23 of 103 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #121 of 291 | #69 of 110 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #3 of 37 | #2 of 19 | Map |
| Young professional | 68 | #3 of 36 | #2 of 19 | Map |
| DINKS | 67 | #3 of 19 | #2 of 12 | Map |
| Remote worker | 68 | #28 of 136 | #12 of 51 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #2 of 57 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Car-free household | 69 | #3 of 26 | #2 of 17 | Map |
| Student | 83 | #3 of 16 | #2 of 10 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 69 | #4 of 215 | #3 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #17 of 350 | #8 of 126 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 62 | #3 of 32 | #2 of 17 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #3 of 136 | #2 of 51 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 68 | #14 of 319 | #13 of 103 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 15 | #520 of 525 | #195 of 197 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 72 | #19 of 362 | #5 of 168 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 53 | #103 of 501 | #101 of 181 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 18 | #523 of 525 | #196 of 197 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #47 of 501 | #24 of 181 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 74 | #11 of 556 | #7 of 220 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #11 of 350 | #11 of 126 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #69 of 126 | #69 of 124 | Map |
| Business owner | 77 | #5 of 350 | #1 of 126 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #3 of 41 | #2 of 21 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.