Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 4.6 times more expensive than Sri Lanka.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Sri Lanka, you would:
pay 4.6 times more for restaurants
Sri Lanka
|
Slovenia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.75
LKR517.65
|
$9.73
€9.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.38
LKR1,298.37
|
$6.85
€6.37
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
LKR174.58
|
$2.32
€2.15
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
LKR69.16
|
$1.70
€1.58
|
|
pay 69.2% more for groceries
Sri Lanka
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
LKR152.94
|
$1.37
€1.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.18
LKR1,239.04
|
$5.78
€5.37
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.78
LKR1,415.48
|
$4.10
€3.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
LKR455.72
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.66
LKR491.58
|
$3.88
€3.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
LKR401.17
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.31
LKR92.82
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
LKR293.02
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
LKR149.70
|
$1.25
€1.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
LKR116.10
|
$0.51
€0.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
LKR89.59
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for transportation
Sri Lanka
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.78
LKR1,119.08
|
$5.86
€5.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$3.26
LKR966.14
|
$38.59
€35.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,467.74
LKR8,734,608.47
|
$24,052.15
€22,336.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
LKR786.68
|
$11.34
€10.53
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for housing
Sri Lanka
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.65
LKR3,156.24
|
$37.56
€34.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$140.37
LKR41,607.47
|
$495.63
€460.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$70.41
LKR20,871.38
|
$404.62
€375.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.97
LKR8,884.28
|
$175.05
€162.56
|
|
pay 11.7 times more for childcare
Sri Lanka
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$30.93
LKR9,166.99
|
$388.43
€360.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$751.48
LKR222,747.81
|
$8,174.10
€7,590.88
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Sri Lanka
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
LKR490.77
|
$2.81
€2.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
LKR444.68
|
$1.75
€1.62
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.56
LKR1,647.57
|
$4.78
€4.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$9.58
LKR2,839.84
|
$43.97
€40.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.40
LKR712.70
|
$7.25
€6.73
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
Sri Lanka
|
Slovenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$19.97
LKR5,918.15
|
$74.65
€69.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$13.20
LKR3,913.50
|
$38.55
€35.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.09
LKR13,067.50
|
$76.61
€71.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$26.84
LKR7,955.30
|
$90.90
€84.41
|
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