Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 26.7% more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 20.0% more for restaurants
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.22
RSD1,112
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.29
RSD1,011
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.36
RSD257
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD174
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
pay 40.3% more for groceries
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.81
RSD89
|
$2.01
€1.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD548
|
$6.41
€5.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
RSD558
|
$5.27
€4.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
RSD299
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
RSD356
|
$4.99
€4.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
RSD56
|
$0.92
€0.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
RSD82
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD87
|
$0.99
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
RSD113
|
$1.48
€1.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
RSD57
|
$0.49
€0.46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD51
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
pay 25.1% more for transportation
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
RSD746
|
$6.01
€5.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.45
RSD2,224
|
$40.07
€37.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,545.65
RSD3,104,311
|
$27,724.47
€25,721.38
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.65
RSD1,049
|
$11.56
€10.72
|
|
pay 33.1% more for housing
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.07
RSD2,835
|
$33.13
€30.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$819.25
RSD89,093
|
$916.93
€850.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$492.43
RSD53,551
|
$738.60
€685.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.43
RSD14,402
|
$190.23
€176.49
|
|
pay 48.0% more for childcare
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$331.95
RSD36,100
|
$469.29
€435.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,304.25
RSD794,330
|
$11,290.14
€10,474.43
|
|
pay 21.7% more for entertainment and sports
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.79
RSD303
|
$3.52
€3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.42
RSD264
|
$2.30
€2.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.90
RSD424
|
$5.41
€5.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.23
RSD3,939
|
$45.09
€41.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
RSD758
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
pay 1.0% less for clothing
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.82
RSD10,094
|
$79.58
€73.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.07
RSD4,249
|
$40.89
€37.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.47
RSD11,143
|
$104.24
€96.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.50
RSD13,539
|
$129.44
€120.09
|
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