Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 17.9% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Austria, you would:
pay 27.4% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.49
€11.83
|
$10.46
€9.17
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.27
€8.13
|
$7.33
€6.43
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.24
€2.84
|
$2.28
€2.00
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
€2.22
|
$1.61
€1.41
|
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pay 25.3% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.33
€2.04
|
$1.39
€1.22
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
€6.99
|
$6.53
€5.73
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.04
€4.42
|
$4.34
€3.81
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.53
€3.10
|
$2.61
€2.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.90
€5.17
|
$4.31
€3.78
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.09
|
$0.83
€0.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$0.76
€0.67
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.15
|
$0.84
€0.74
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.24
|
$1.18
€1.04
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.64
|
$0.48
€0.42
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.63
|
$0.61
€0.53
|
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pay 18.8% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.53
€4.85
|
$5.70
€5.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.53
€42.56
|
$35.62
€31.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,252.57
€23,897.80
|
$23,181.88
€20,328.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.26
€19.52
|
$14.04
€12.31
|
|
pay 17.4% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.47
€34.61
|
$41.34
€36.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$869.91
€762.83
|
$509.50
€446.78
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$660.26
€578.98
|
$391.99
€343.74
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.91
€157.76
|
$193.89
€170.02
|
|
pay 2.6% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$325.56
€285.49
|
$414.69
€363.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,604.81
€9,299.37
|
$7,148.37
€6,268.41
|
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pay 26.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
€4.03
|
$2.92
€2.56
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
€3.14
|
$1.94
€1.70
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€5.79
|
$5.35
€4.69
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.06
€40.39
|
$49.06
€43.02
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.71
€11.15
|
$8.04
€7.05
|
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pay 7.2% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.81
€85.77
|
$81.36
€71.35
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.39
€31.91
|
$40.50
€35.51
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.52
€78.50
|
$84.41
€74.02
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.80
€107.69
|
$101.16
€88.70
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