Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 9.2% cheaper than Iceland.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 29.4% less for restaurants
Iceland
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.84
kr2,439
|
$9.73
€8.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.27
kr1,951
|
$6.85
€6.31
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
kr317
|
$2.32
€2.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
kr290
|
$1.70
€1.56
|
|
pay 29.0% less for groceries
Iceland
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.42
kr468
|
$1.37
€1.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
kr818
|
$5.78
€5.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.33
kr728
|
$4.10
€3.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.66
kr774
|
$2.72
€2.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.09
kr970
|
$3.88
€3.57
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
kr159
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
kr134
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
kr160
|
$0.93
€0.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
kr251
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
kr131
|
$0.51
€0.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
kr70
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
pay 37.3% less for transportation
Iceland
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.03
kr1,099
|
$5.86
€5.40
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$77.40
kr10,584
|
$38.59
€35.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,836.83
kr4,080,131
|
$24,052.15
€22,150.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.97
kr3,277
|
$11.34
€10.45
|
|
pay 4.2% less for housing
Iceland
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.40
kr8,533
|
$37.56
€34.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,437.14
kr196,527
|
$495.63
€456.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,215.63
kr166,234
|
$404.62
€372.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.63
kr9,385
|
$175.05
€161.22
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Iceland
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.34
kr35,465
|
$388.43
€357.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,750.10
kr376,071
|
$8,174.10
€7,527.94
|
|
pay 48.7% less for entertainment and sports
Iceland
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.52
kr1,165
|
$2.81
€2.59
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.15
kr568
|
$1.75
€1.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.64
kr1,454
|
$4.78
€4.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.90
kr7,781
|
$43.97
€40.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
kr1,678
|
$7.25
€6.68
|
|
pay 39.4% less for clothing
Iceland
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.08
kr16,147
|
$74.65
€68.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.39
kr6,891
|
$38.55
€35.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.12
kr20,665
|
$76.61
€70.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$175.20
kr23,958
|
$90.90
€83.71
|
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