Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 39.8% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Poland, you would:
pay 47.9% more for restaurants
Poland
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.74
PLN34.91
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
PLN29.37
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
PLN6.86
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
PLN5.55
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
pay 49.4% more for groceries
Poland
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
PLN4.66
|
$2.01
€1.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PLN16.86
|
$6.41
€5.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
PLN14.33
|
$5.27
€4.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
PLN11.40
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN10.91
|
$4.99
€4.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.71
|
$0.92
€0.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.79
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.98
|
$0.99
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
PLN4.48
|
$1.48
€1.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PLN1.40
|
$0.49
€0.46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN2.02
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
pay 17.1% more for transportation
Poland
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
PLN25.25
|
$6.01
€5.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN117.67
|
$40.07
€37.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.40
PLN121,114.59
|
$27,724.47
€25,721.38
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.94
PLN31.74
|
$11.56
€10.72
|
|
pay 58.7% more for housing
Poland
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.69
PLN58.70
|
$33.13
€30.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$591.18
PLN2,362.09
|
$916.93
€850.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.23
PLN1,918.77
|
$738.60
€685.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.71
PLN757.99
|
$190.23
€176.49
|
|
pay 68.9% more for childcare
Poland
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.71
PLN1,205.48
|
$469.29
€435.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,191.48
PLN24,738.36
|
$11,290.14
€10,474.43
|
|
pay 15.4% more for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.18
PLN12.70
|
$3.52
€3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
PLN12.01
|
$2.30
€2.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
PLN18.50
|
$5.41
€5.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.65
PLN126.45
|
$45.09
€41.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
PLN26.52
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
pay 20.9% more for clothing
Poland
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.35
PLN305.06
|
$79.58
€73.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
PLN147.85
|
$40.89
€37.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.47
PLN325.50
|
$104.24
€96.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
PLN367.24
|
$129.44
€120.09
|
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