Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 55.8% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 12.0% more for restaurants
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Slovenia
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United Kingdom
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.08
€10.02
|
$18.07
£13.76
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.71
€6.97
|
$8.96
£6.82
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
€2.41
|
$2.14
£1.63
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
€1.55
|
$1.52
£1.16
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pay 0.7% more for groceries
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Slovenia
|
United Kingdom
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
€1.32
|
$1.46
£1.11
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.07
€6.39
|
$4.24
£3.23
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.77
€4.31
|
$5.75
£4.38
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
€2.71
|
$3.68
£2.80
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.01
€3.62
|
$3.66
£2.79
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.78
|
$1.20
£0.92
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.66
|
$0.67
£0.51
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.93
|
$1.22
£0.93
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.38
|
$1.40
£1.07
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.56
|
$0.63
£0.48
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.77
|
$0.60
£0.46
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pay 76.2% more for transportation
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Slovenia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.41
|
$7.22
£5.50
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.70
€28.66
|
$94.64
£72.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,886.27
€21,596.01
|
$33,464.66
£25,486.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.67
€10.55
|
$16.98
£12.93
|
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pay 59.6% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.76
€28.71
|
$37.59
£28.63
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$605.45
€547.40
|
$1,224.35
£932.45
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.01
€454.78
|
$974.65
£742.28
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.16
€171.02
|
$234.45
£178.55
|
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pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$467.02
€422.24
|
$1,426.61
£1,086.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,474.52
€7,661.97
|
$18,036.83
£13,736.60
|
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pay 90.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.19
€2.89
|
$5.42
£4.13
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.94
€1.75
|
$3.93
£2.99
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.67
|
$16.35
£12.45
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€41.49
|
$43.82
£33.37
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.59
€6.86
|
$12.87
£9.80
|
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pay 7.8% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
United Kingdom
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€80.28
|
$76.61
£58.35
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
€31.46
|
$39.64
£30.19
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.67
€85.60
|
$90.51
£68.93
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.70
€117.26
|
$94.66
£72.10
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