Cost of living comparison
Austria is 32.3% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in Austria instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 42.8% more for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.80
€8.64
|
$13.96
€13.70
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
€6.00
|
$8.49
€8.33
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
€2.06
|
$2.73
€2.68
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
€1.54
|
$2.27
€2.22
|
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pay 34.6% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
€1.30
|
$2.17
€2.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.68
|
$7.10
€6.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.81
€3.74
|
$4.53
€4.44
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
€2.38
|
$3.19
€3.13
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
€3.33
|
$5.13
€5.03
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.73
|
$1.00
€0.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.61
|
$0.78
€0.76
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.75
|
$1.10
€1.08
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.15
|
$1.32
€1.29
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
€0.47
|
$0.73
€0.72
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.50
|
$0.64
€0.63
|
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pay 39.8% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.55
€5.45
|
$6.89
€6.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.29
€31.70
|
$48.91
€48.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,556.24
€19,197.72
|
$24,457.96
€24,009.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.97
€11.75
|
$18.99
€18.64
|
|
pay 34.3% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.21
€35.55
|
$36.27
€35.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$439.13
€431.08
|
$766.13
€752.08
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.55
€363.75
|
$596.46
€585.53
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.82
€172.60
|
$178.40
€175.13
|
|
pay 17.6% more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$346.45
€340.10
|
$368.77
€362.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,810.89
€6,686.03
|
$8,777.60
€8,616.68
|
|
pay 45.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.65
€2.61
|
$3.93
€3.86
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
€1.57
|
$3.09
€3.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.64
€4.55
|
$5.84
€5.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.19
€42.40
|
$39.56
€38.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.12
€6.99
|
$12.05
€11.83
|
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pay 11.6% more for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.40
€69.11
|
$84.61
€83.06
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.77
€37.08
|
$34.20
€33.58
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.66
€74.27
|
$83.23
€81.70
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.25
€88.60
|
$113.40
€111.32
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