Cost of living comparison
compared to
Slovenia vs. Panama Cost of Living Summary
Slovenia is 28.5% more expensive than Panama overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.5% more in Slovenia
- Groceries
-
pay 5.9% less in Slovenia
- Transportation
-
pay 19.4% more in Slovenia
- Housing
-
pay 23.4% more in Slovenia
- Childcare
-
pay 28.5% more in Slovenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.3% more in Slovenia
- Clothing
-
pay 52.1% more in Slovenia
The cost of restaurants, clothing, childcare, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Slovenia are more expensive than in Panama.
Slovenia vs. Panama Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Panama, you would:
pay 64.5% more for restaurants
|
Panama
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.35
PAB8.35
|
$13.37
€11.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.75
PAB7.75
|
$9.34
€8.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
PAB1.37
|
$2.97
€2.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
PAB1.21
|
$1.94
€1.67
|
|
Panama vs. Slovenia - Cost of restaurants
pay 5.9% less for groceries
|
Panama
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
PAB2.21
|
$1.87
€1.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.02
PAB6.02
|
$7.46
€6.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.86
PAB6.86
|
$5.24
€4.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
PAB2.47
|
$3.37
€2.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
PAB3.58
|
$4.18
€3.60
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.13
PAB2.13
|
$0.96
€0.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
PAB0.60
|
$0.82
€0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
PAB1.40
|
$1.00
€0.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
PAB1.51
|
$1.53
€1.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
PAB0.96
|
$0.55
€0.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
PAB0.99
|
$0.84
€0.73
|
|
Panama vs. Slovenia - Cost of groceries
pay 19.4% more for transportation
|
Panama
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.87
PAB3.87
|
$6.35
€5.48
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.75
PAB23.75
|
$31.62
€27.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,416.67
PAB23,416.67
|
$27,577.39
€23,780.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
PAB20.20
|
$12.55
€10.82
|
|
Panama vs. Slovenia - Cost of transportation
pay 23.4% more for housing
|
Panama
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.39
PAB48.39
|
$31.66
€27.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$765.94
PAB765.94
|
$701.09
€604.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$630.77
PAB630.77
|
$569.18
€490.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.09
PAB89.09
|
$219.47
€189.25
|
|
Panama vs. Slovenia - Cost of housing
pay 28.5% more for childcare
|
Panama
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.00
PAB363.00
|
$535.05
€461.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,411.11
PAB9,411.11
|
$10,317.19
€8,896.79
|
|
Panama vs. Slovenia - Cost of childcare
pay 17.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Panama
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
PAB1.95
|
$3.49
€3.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
PAB3.54
|
$2.21
€1.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.48
PAB5.48
|
$6.07
€5.23
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.47
PAB51.47
|
$46.72
€40.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.97
PAB5.97
|
$8.57
€7.39
|
|
Panama vs. Slovenia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 52.1% more for clothing
|
Panama
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.33
PAB43.33
|
$101.21
€87.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.17
PAB34.17
|
$35.61
€30.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.40
PAB80.40
|
$111.39
€96.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.46
PAB106.46
|
$140.48
€121.14
|
|
Panama vs. Slovenia - Cost of clothing
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