Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 2.6 times more expensive than Praia.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Praia, you would:
pay 87.6% more for restaurants
Praia
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.67
CVE480.88
|
$10.99
€10.27
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.91
CVE608.46
|
$7.70
€7.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
CVE145.40
|
$2.53
€2.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
CVE98.28
|
$1.97
€1.84
|
|
pay 29.9% more for groceries
Praia
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
CVE121.95
|
$1.96
€1.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
CVE331.49
|
$6.23
€5.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.53
CVE363.40
|
$4.80
€4.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
CVE254.20
|
$2.98
€2.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
CVE203.54
|
$4.36
€4.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
CVE126.50
|
$0.97
€0.90
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
CVE92.00
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CVE92.00
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
CVE96.60
|
$1.49
€1.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
CVE62.10
|
$0.45
€0.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
CVE66.70
|
$0.60
€0.56
|
|
pay 22.3% more for transportation
Praia
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
CVE656.78
|
$6.59
€6.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.69
CVE2,129.60
|
$40.68
€38.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,607.54
CVE2,738,054.63
|
$26,881.54
€25,110.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.30
CVE1,369.03
|
$11.73
€10.96
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
Praia
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.11
CVE6,185.98
|
$37.03
€34.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$246.37
CVE25,352.36
|
$757.80
€707.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$148.36
CVE15,267.25
|
$621.47
€580.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.56
CVE6,437.75
|
$230.30
€215.12
|
|
pay 8.4 times more for childcare
Praia
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$76.40
CVE7,862.00
|
$497.50
€464.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,064.30
CVE109,522.19
|
$11,001.37
€10,276.44
|
|
pay 42.6% more for entertainment and sports
Praia
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.27
CVE234.01
|
$3.30
€3.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
CVE153.04
|
$2.18
€2.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.43
CVE456.34
|
$4.95
€4.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.92
CVE2,873.27
|
$44.99
€42.03
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
CVE608.46
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
|
pay 23.7% more for clothing
Praia
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$84.95
€79.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.56
CVE3,042.28
|
$38.91
€36.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.84
CVE8,112.75
|
$105.99
€99.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.26
CVE12,169.13
|
$124.37
€116.18
|
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