Cost of living comparison
Netherlands is 63.7% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in Netherlands instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 46.3% more for restaurants
Slovenia
|
Netherlands
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.02
|
$17.72
€16.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.36
|
$9.84
€9.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.15
|
$2.85
€2.65
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.57
|
$2.32
€2.15
|
|
pay 4.2% more for groceries
Slovenia
|
Netherlands
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.27
|
$1.95
€1.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.36
|
$5.93
€5.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.80
|
$4.34
€4.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
$2.36
€2.19
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.60
|
$4.08
€3.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.24
€1.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$1.31
€1.21
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.46
€0.42
|
|
pay 86.5% more for transportation
Slovenia
|
Netherlands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.44
|
$8.49
€7.88
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€35.80
|
$104.47
€96.92
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,314.38
|
$28,989.41
€26,894.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.52
|
$23.81
€22.09
|
|
pay 72.5% more for housing
Slovenia
|
Netherlands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€34.84
|
$44.56
€41.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€459.82
|
$1,134.22
€1,052.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€375.39
|
$969.29
€899.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€162.41
|
$179.88
€166.88
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Slovenia
|
Netherlands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€360.37
|
$1,616.01
€1,499.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,583.52
|
$6,406.01
€5,943.18
|
|
pay 67.1% more for entertainment and sports
Slovenia
|
Netherlands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.61
|
$5.48
€5.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$3.36
€3.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.43
|
$8.91
€8.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€40.79
|
$36.22
€33.61
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.73
|
$13.01
€12.07
|
|
pay 22.2% more for clothing
Slovenia
|
Netherlands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€69.26
|
$88.46
€82.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€35.76
|
$41.75
€38.73
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.08
|
$96.66
€89.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€84.33
|
$123.64
€114.71
|
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