Cost of living comparison
Austria is 30.4% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in Austria instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 28.9% more for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.08
€10.09
|
$15.33
€13.96
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.71
€7.02
|
$10.30
€9.38
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
€2.43
|
$2.98
€2.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
€1.56
|
$2.26
€2.06
|
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pay 31.2% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
€1.33
|
$2.50
€2.27
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.07
€6.43
|
$8.22
€7.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.77
€4.35
|
$5.57
€5.07
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
€2.73
|
$4.01
€3.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.01
€3.65
|
$5.79
€5.27
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.78
|
$1.16
€1.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$0.95
€0.86
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.93
|
$1.30
€1.19
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.39
|
$1.84
€1.68
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$0.94
€0.86
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.78
|
$0.84
€0.76
|
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pay 35.8% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.45
|
$6.51
€5.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.70
€28.87
|
$49.62
€45.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,886.27
€21,750.39
|
$26,063.58
€23,733.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.67
€10.62
|
$19.69
€17.93
|
|
pay 34.1% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.76
€28.92
|
$36.32
€33.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$605.45
€551.31
|
$871.49
€793.57
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.01
€458.04
|
$685.35
€624.07
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.16
€172.25
|
$267.95
€243.99
|
|
pay 34.5% more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$467.02
€425.26
|
$469.56
€427.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,474.52
€7,716.74
|
$14,286.41
€13,008.94
|
|
pay 43.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.19
€2.91
|
$4.59
€4.18
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.94
€1.77
|
$3.54
€3.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.70
|
$6.46
€5.89
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€41.79
|
$44.34
€40.37
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.59
€6.91
|
$12.69
€11.55
|
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pay 5.0% more for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€80.85
|
$85.15
€77.53
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
€31.69
|
$46.34
€42.20
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.67
€86.21
|
$89.08
€81.11
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.70
€118.10
|
$125.31
€114.11
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