Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 48.3% more expensive than Samoa.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Samoa, you would:
pay 47.5% more for restaurants
Samoa
|
Slovenia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.59
WST12.84
|
$9.73
€9.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.59
WST29.64
|
$6.85
€6.40
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
WST4.09
|
$2.32
€2.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
WST3.07
|
$1.70
€1.58
|
|
pay 17.6% less for groceries
Samoa
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.21
WST3.40
|
$1.37
€1.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.09
WST22.65
|
$5.78
€5.40
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.17
WST11.67
|
$4.10
€3.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
WST7.60
|
$2.72
€2.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.66
WST7.46
|
$3.88
€3.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
WST3.08
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
WST3.08
|
$0.69
€0.65
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
WST3.08
|
$0.93
€0.87
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.16
WST11.66
|
$1.25
€1.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
WST2.14
|
$0.51
€0.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
WST2.33
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
pay 22.5% more for transportation
Samoa
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
WST10.50
|
$5.86
€5.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.59
€36.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$24,052.15
€22,467.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.78
WST35.78
|
$11.34
€10.60
|
|
pay 46.8% less for housing
Samoa
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$109.70
WST307.17
|
$37.56
€35.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,100.71
WST3,081.99
|
$495.63
€462.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$440.28
WST1,232.80
|
$404.62
€377.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$420.86
WST1,178.41
|
$175.05
€163.52
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
Samoa
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$76.44
WST214.03
|
$388.43
€362.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,201.42
WST6,163.98
|
$8,174.10
€7,635.48
|
|
pay 12.4% less for entertainment and sports
Samoa
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.67
WST10.27
|
$2.81
€2.63
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.24
WST9.06
|
$1.75
€1.63
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.50
WST15.41
|
$4.78
€4.46
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.53
WST138.69
|
$43.97
€41.07
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
WST15.41
|
$7.25
€6.77
|
|
pay 5.1% more for clothing
Samoa
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
WST140.00
|
$74.65
€69.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.35
WST138.19
|
$38.55
€36.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.00
WST210.00
|
$76.61
€71.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
WST280.00
|
$90.90
€84.91
|
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