Cost of living comparison
compared to
Slovenia vs. Maribor Cost of Living Summary
Slovenia is 2.2% more expensive than Maribor.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.2% less in Slovenia
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2% more in Slovenia
- Transportation
-
pay 4.6% less in Slovenia
- Housing
-
pay 12.0% more in Slovenia
- Childcare
-
pay 10.2% more in Slovenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.9% less in Slovenia
- Clothing
-
pay 1.5% less in Slovenia
The cost of housing, childcare, and groceries in Slovenia are more expensive than in Maribor. Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Slovenia.
Slovenia vs. Maribor Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Maribor, you would:
pay 0.2% less for restaurants
|
Maribor
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.85
€11.03
|
$13.37
€11.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€8.02
|
$9.34
€8.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.03
€2.60
|
$2.97
€2.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
€1.71
|
$1.94
€1.67
|
|
Maribor vs. Slovenia - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.2% more for groceries
|
Maribor
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
€1.50
|
$1.87
€1.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.64
€5.70
|
$7.46
€6.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.15
€4.43
|
$5.24
€4.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.06
|
$3.37
€2.90
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.19
€3.59
|
$4.18
€3.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.81
|
$0.96
€0.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.69
|
$0.82
€0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$1.00
€0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
€1.37
|
$1.53
€1.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.54
|
$0.55
€0.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$0.84
€0.72
|
|
Maribor vs. Slovenia - Cost of groceries
pay 4.6% less for transportation
|
Maribor
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.41
|
$6.35
€5.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.05
€36.11
|
$31.62
€27.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,279.77
€22,569.35
|
$27,577.39
€23,683.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.45
€10.69
|
$12.55
€10.78
|
|
Maribor vs. Slovenia - Cost of transportation
pay 12.0% more for housing
|
Maribor
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.87
€29.09
|
$31.66
€27.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$560.64
€481.48
|
$701.09
€602.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$420.48
€361.11
|
$569.18
€488.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.25
€200.32
|
$219.47
€188.48
|
|
Maribor vs. Slovenia - Cost of housing
pay 10.2% more for childcare
|
Maribor
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$521.51
€447.88
|
$535.05
€459.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,759.92
€7,523.12
|
$10,317.19
€8,860.52
|
|
Maribor vs. Slovenia - Cost of childcare
pay 2.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Maribor
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.68
€3.16
|
$3.49
€3.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.64
€2.27
|
$2.21
€1.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.07
€5.22
|
$6.07
€5.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.75
€39.29
|
$46.72
€40.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.18
€7.02
|
$8.57
€7.36
|
|
Maribor vs. Slovenia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 1.5% less for clothing
|
Maribor
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.33
€93.04
|
$101.21
€86.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.04
€30.09
|
$35.61
€30.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.57
€91.52
|
$111.39
€95.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.91
€127.88
|
$140.48
€120.64
|
|
Maribor vs. Slovenia - Cost of clothing
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