Cost of living in Ljubljana
compared to
Cost of living in Ljubljana vs. Slovenia overall average
Ljubljana is 9.8% more expensive than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.3% more in Ljubljana
- Groceries
-
pay 0.2% more in Ljubljana
- Transportation
-
pay 15.5% more in Ljubljana
- Housing
-
pay 26.1% more in Ljubljana
- Childcare
-
pay 1.3% more in Ljubljana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.6% more in Ljubljana
- Clothing
-
pay 3.3% more in Ljubljana
The cost of housing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and childcare in Ljubljana are more expensive than in Slovenia.
Ljubljana Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.63
|
$9.65
-
$16.08
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.36
|
$7.50
-
$9.65
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
€2.84
|
$2.14
-
$3.22
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.86
|
$1.39
-
$2.68
|
Ljubljana - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.81
|
$1.07
-
$3.22
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.36
|
$4.02
-
$12.86
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€5.00
|
$3.25
-
$6.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.40
|
$2.43
-
$4.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.94
€4.82
|
$2.43
-
$5.93
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.49
-
$1.36
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.75
|
$0.58
-
$1.06
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.91
|
$0.58
-
$1.94
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.46
|
$0.97
-
$1.94
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.51
|
$0.29
-
$0.68
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.65
|
$0.34
-
$0.97
|
Ljubljana - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
€5.88
|
$5.60
-
$6.49
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€38.67
|
$39.66
-
$42.87
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€27,174.27
|
$26,794.08
-
$34,296.42
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.49
€11.20
|
$10.18
-
$20.90
|
Ljubljana - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.52
€32.69
|
$25.72
-
$53.59
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$942.82
€919.42
|
$750.23
-
$1,286.12
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.26
€755.04
|
$535.88
-
$1,071.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.52
€187.74
|
$133.52
-
$348.32
|
Ljubljana - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.78
€473.72
|
$375.12
-
$617.34
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€8,361.31
|
$6,430.58
-
$10,717.63
|
Ljubljana - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.14
|
$2.68
-
$4.29
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.26
|
$1.61
-
$3.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.23
|
$5.04
-
$5.79
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.17
€45.03
|
$21.44
-
$75.02
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.36
|
$7.50
-
$10.72
|
Ljubljana - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€86.58
|
$42.87
-
$128.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
€41.50
|
$16.08
-
$64.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.31
€100.74
|
$64.31
-
$160.76
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.18
€124.03
|
$64.31
-
$203.63
|
Ljubljana - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Slovenia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Slovenia, like
Sezana,
Maribor,
Koper,
Nova Gorica,
Novo Mesto,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Slovenia compared to Ljubljana.
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