Cost of living comparison
compared to
New York City vs. Kranj Cost of Living Summary
New York City is 2.3 times more expensive than Kranj.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.6% more in New York City
- Groceries
-
pay 86.3% more in New York City
- Transportation
-
pay 26.9% more in New York City
- Housing
-
pay 4.0 times more in New York City
- Childcare
-
pay 6.1 times more in New York City
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3 times more in New York City
- Clothing
-
pay 0.9% less in New York City
New York City vs. Kranj Cost Breakdown
If you lived in New York City instead of Kranj, you would:
pay 59.6% more for restaurants
|
Kranj
|
New York City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.44
€11.96
|
$26.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.64
€9.47
|
$14.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.13
€2.78
|
$3.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
€1.95
|
$2.97
|
|
Kranj vs. New York City - Cost of restaurants
pay 86.3% more for groceries
|
Kranj
|
New York City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.23
€1.99
|
$4.78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.02
€7.14
|
$9.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.07
€4.51
|
$5.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.88
€3.45
|
$6.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.32
€3.84
|
$7.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.90
|
$3.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.76
|
$0.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.95
|
$2.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
€1.42
|
$3.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.60
|
$1.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.68
|
$2.04
|
|
Kranj vs. New York City - Cost of groceries
pay 26.9% more for transportation
|
Kranj
|
New York City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.69
€5.96
|
$4.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.79
€39.86
|
$140.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,278.85
€26,059.23
|
$35,458.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.40
€11.03
|
$20.44
|
|
Kranj vs. New York City - Cost of transportation
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Kranj
|
New York City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.68
€36.21
|
$71.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$699.83
€622.88
|
$4,447.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$634.52
€564.74
|
$3,217.65
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$217.88
€193.92
|
$164.80
|
|
Kranj vs. New York City - Cost of housing
pay 6.1 times more for childcare
|
Kranj
|
New York City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$499.96
€444.98
|
$3,379.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,197.36
€9,966.05
|
$60,882.67
|
|
Kranj vs. New York City - Cost of childcare
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Kranj
|
New York City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.64
€3.24
|
$8.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
€2.60
|
$6.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.82
€5.18
|
$19.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.22
€46.48
|
$121.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.64
€9.47
|
$22.50
|
|
Kranj vs. New York City - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 0.9% less for clothing
|
Kranj
|
New York City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$114.84
€102.21
|
$75.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.32
€33.22
|
$54.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.95
€96.97
|
$120.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.57
€129.56
|
$132.00
|
|
Kranj vs. New York City - Cost of clothing
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