Cost of living in Ljubljana
compared to
Cost of living in Ljubljana vs. Slovenia overall average
Ljubljana is 15.0% more expensive than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.9% more in Ljubljana
- Groceries
-
pay 4.2% more in Ljubljana
- Transportation
-
pay 13.0% more in Ljubljana
- Housing
-
pay 32.9% more in Ljubljana
- Childcare
-
pay 23.8% more in Ljubljana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.3% more in Ljubljana
- Clothing
-
pay 9.7% more in Ljubljana
The cost of housing, childcare, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Ljubljana are more expensive than in Slovenia.
Ljubljana Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.83
|
$10.51
$10.51
$29.20
$29.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€7.91
|
$8.41
$8.41
$11.68
$11.68
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.03
€2.56
|
$2.34
$2.34
$3.50
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
€1.69
|
$1.17
$1.17
$3.04
$3.04
|
Ljubljana - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
€1.82
|
$1.64
$1.64
$3.50
$3.50
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.64
€5.62
|
$2.92
$2.92
$12.26
$12.26
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.79
€4.90
|
$3.93
$3.93
$7.52
$7.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.97
€3.36
|
$2.65
$2.65
$5.61
$5.61
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.92
€4.17
|
$2.65
$2.65
$6.36
$6.36
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.80
|
$0.53
$0.53
$1.32
$1.32
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.68
|
$0.74
$0.74
$1.37
$1.37
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.84
|
$0.68
$0.68
$2.65
$2.65
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
€1.35
|
$1.06
$1.06
$2.12
$2.12
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.53
|
$0.37
$0.37
$0.79
$0.79
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$0.53
$0.53
$1.06
$1.06
|
Ljubljana - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.73
€5.70
|
$6.54
$6.54
$7.07
$7.07
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.22
€36.57
|
$35.04
$35.04
$46.72
$46.72
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,199.74
€24,708.82
|
$20,005.33
$20K
$32,703.71
$33K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.98
€10.98
|
$10.86
$10.86
$18.69
$18.69
|
Ljubljana - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.20
€34.87
|
$29.20
$29.20
$58.40
$58.40
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,015.22
€859.08
|
$817.59
$817.59
$1,518.39
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$854.66
€723.22
|
$642.39
$642.39
$1,167.99
$1K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.25
€197.38
|
$160.77
$160.77
$379.60
$379.60
|
Ljubljana - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$582.48
€492.90
|
$467.20
$467.20
$700.79
$700.79
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,307.87
€12,107.32
|
$12,847.89
$13K
$14,599.87
$15K
|
Ljubljana - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.68
€3.11
|
$2.34
$2.34
$4.67
$4.67
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.64
€2.23
|
$1.75
$1.75
$4.67
$4.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.19
€5.24
|
$5.84
$5.84
$6.42
$6.42
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.66
€43.71
|
$29.20
$29.20
$70.08
$70.08
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.34
€7.91
|
$8.18
$8.18
$14.02
$14.02
|
Ljubljana - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.33
€91.67
|
$58.40
$58.40
$140.04
$140.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.35
€39.22
|
$29.20
$29.20
$81.76
$81.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.57
€90.18
|
$70.08
$70.08
$175.20
$175.20
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.91
€126.01
|
$70.08
$70.08
$210.24
$210.24
|
Ljubljana - Cost of clothing
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