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Ploče
Dubrovnik, Croatia · Neighborhood Guide
Upscale neighborhood east of Old Town walls. Banje Beach, luxury hotels, and stunning views of the city walls and Lokrum Island.
Last updated March 2026
Ploče at a Glance
Luxury
Cost Level
€500–€800
Rent Range
Very Safe
Safety
City average
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Who Lives in Ploče?
Professionals and luxury seekers who want proximity to Old Town without living inside it.
Living in Ploče — Practical Details
Walkability
Ploče is very walkable with most daily needs accessible on foot or short transit rides.
Grocery & Food Access
Supermarkets, local markets, and restaurants are accessible in Ploče. Check the city guide for specific cost breakdowns.
Getting Around
See the Dubrovnik city guide for full transport details.
Nearby Coworking
3+ coworking spaces in Dubrovnik. See the city guide for full list.
FAQ — Ploče, Dubrovnik
What is Ploče like for expats?
Ploče is a luxury neighborhood in Dubrovnik. Upscale neighborhood east of Old Town walls. Banje Beach, luxury hotels, and stunning views of the city walls and Lokrum Island. Best for: Professionals and luxury seekers who want proximity to Old Town without living inside it.
How much does it cost to live in Ploče, Dubrovnik?
Ploče is classified as "Luxury" in Dubrovnik. City-wide 1-BR rent averages €500–€800. Total monthly budget in Dubrovnik: €1,600–€2,500.
Is Ploče safe for expats?
Ploče is generally considered very safe for expats. As with any neighborhood abroad, standard precautions apply. Check our full Dubrovnik guide for detailed safety information.
Who lives in Ploče?
Ploče is best for: Professionals and luxury seekers who want proximity to Old Town without living inside it.
Other Neighborhoods in Dubrovnik
Old Town (Stari Grad)
LuxuryInside the medieval walls — marble streets, Baroque churches, the Stradun promenade, rooftop terraces with sea views. Magical but touristy.
Lapad
Mid-RangePeaceful residential peninsula 3 km from Old Town. Tree-lined promenades, Lapad Beach, local restaurants, and a relaxed pace.
Gruž
Budget-FriendlyDubrovnik's port and commercial center. The main market, ferry terminal, and shopping district. Less scenic but very practical.
Babin Kuk
Mid-RangeResort-style peninsula near Lapad. Large hotel complexes, Copacabana Beach, and a quieter, more spacious feel.
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