Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 24.8% cheaper than Dublin.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 13.2% less for restaurants
Dublin
|
Ljubljana
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.66
€19.91
|
$15.16
€13.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€9.95
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
€2.44
|
$2.72
€2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.91
|
$1.97
€1.81
|
|
pay 7.4% less for groceries
Dublin
|
Ljubljana
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.80
€1.66
|
$2.01
€1.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
€3.65
|
$6.41
€5.89
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
€4.87
|
$5.27
€4.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.14
€3.81
|
$3.54
€3.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.61
€4.24
|
$4.99
€4.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.22
|
$0.92
€0.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.93
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
€1.24
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
€1.60
|
$1.48
€1.36
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.84
|
$0.49
€0.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
pay 40.9% less for transportation
Dublin
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
€6.62
|
$6.01
€5.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$129.96
€119.45
|
$40.07
€36.83
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,718.55
€36,507.31
|
$27,724.47
€25,482.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.04
€20.26
|
$11.56
€10.62
|
|
pay 44.5% less for housing
Dublin
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.72
€52.14
|
$33.13
€30.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,216.44
€2,037.24
|
$916.93
€842.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,934.10
€1,777.73
|
$738.60
€678.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$227.14
€208.77
|
$190.23
€174.85
|
|
pay 29.8% less for childcare
Dublin
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,385.73
€1,273.69
|
$469.29
€431.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,612.44
€9,754.43
|
$11,290.14
€10,377.33
|
|
pay 42.9% less for entertainment and sports
Dublin
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.04
€6.47
|
$3.52
€3.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.29
€3.94
|
$2.30
€2.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.33
€15.93
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.46
€46.38
|
$45.09
€41.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€12.94
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
|
pay 5.4% more for clothing
Dublin
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.14
€85.61
|
$79.58
€73.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.93
€37.62
|
$40.89
€37.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.04
€89.20
|
$104.24
€95.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.46
€92.34
|
$129.44
€118.98
|
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