Moving to Slovenia from Venezuela

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Venezuela to Slovenia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Venezuela to Slovenia, you would find that Slovenia is 2.6 times more expensive than Venezuela overall. A VEF748,088 salary in Venezuela would need to be roughly €98,912 in Slovenia to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Slovene. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Ljubljana averages 59°F vs 86°F in Caracas, making it significantly cooler.

How Far Will Your Money Go?

What to expect for your wallet after moving from Venezuela to Slovenia.

What does your salary buy?

VEF748,088 €98,912

To maintain the same standard of living in Slovenia

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Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day

Restaurants

pay 73.8% more

Groceries

pay 21.9% more

Transportation

pay 51.8% more

Housing

pay 6.0 times more

Childcare

pay 4.7 times more

Entertainment and Sports

pay 67.9% more

See full cost of living breakdown
Exchange rate: 1 VEF = 0.086 EUR (June 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Venezuela to Slovenia, based on official data.

Moved in 2023
38 ↑ 192% vs 2022

people moved from Venezuela to Slovenia · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Slovenia?

Top countries of origin for Slovenia's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Venezuela to Slovenia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

VE
12.6
SI
0.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VE
13.2
SI
5.8

Slovenia performs significantly better than Venezuela across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

VE
$186
SI
$5,425
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

VE
16.6
SI
33.3

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

VE
32.0
SI
19.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VE
3.4t
SI
6.3t

Venezuela generally does better on environment, though Slovenia leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

VE
9.6
SI
31.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

VE
7.5%
SI
6.3%

Slovenia performs significantly better than Venezuela across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VE
5.5%
SI
3.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

VE
$7,704
SI
$48,100

Slovenia generally does better on employment & economy, though Venezuela leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VE
73.3 yrs
SI
81.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VE
17.7
SI
1.5

Slovenia performs significantly better than Venezuela across all family life metrics.

Data: Ministerio del Poder Popular de Finanzas, SENIAT, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Caracas Rain: 35.9 in/yr (913 mm)
86° / 61°F

Avg. annual high / low

Ljubljana Rain: 53.9 in/yr (1368 mm)
59° / 43°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Caracas Ljubljana
Jan–Mar 87°/58°F (31°/14°C) 44°/30°F (7°/-1°C)
Apr–Jun 88°/64°F (31°/18°C) 68°/48°F (20°/9°C)
Jul–Sep 86°/62°F (30°/17°C) 77°/56°F (25°/13°C)
Oct–Dec 84°/60°F (29°/15°C) 48°/36°F (9°/2°C)
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Month Caracas Ljubljana
Jan 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C) 37°/27°F (3.0°/-2.7°C)
Feb 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C) 43°/29°F (6.2°/-1.9°C)
Mar 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C) 52°/35°F (11.2°/1.4°C)
Apr 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C) 60°/41°F (15.4°/4.9°C)
May 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C) 69°/49°F (20.8°/9.4°C)
Jun 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C) 75°/55°F (23.9°/12.7°C)
Jul 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C) 80°/58°F (26.5°/14.6°C)
Aug 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C) 79°/58°F (26.1°/14.4°C)
Sep 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C) 71°/52°F (21.5°/11.0°C)
Oct 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C) 60°/44°F (15.3°/6.7°C)
Nov 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C) 46°/35°F (7.9°/1.7°C)
Dec 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C) 38°/29°F (3.4°/-1.7°C)

Data: Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH) Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH), Slovenian Environment Agency Slovenian Environment Agency

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Venezuela and Slovenia. To live, work, or study long-term in Slovenia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Slovenia's immigration authority.

Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Slovenia

Visa Free
Venezuela passport holders can enter Slovenia without a visa.
Slovenia passport

Slovenia passport holder visiting Venezuela

Visa Free
Slovenia passport holders can enter Venezuela without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in Slovenia than Venezuela?

No — Slovenia is on average about 54% more expensive than Venezuela. City-level variation matters.

How much money do I need to move to Slovenia?

Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly €24,728 in Slovenia on a VEF748,088 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, deposits, visa fees).

Can I work remotely from Slovenia?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Slovenia has 31.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Slovenia safe for expats?

Slovenia performs significantly better than Venezuela across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Slovenia is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.6 in Venezuela.

How is healthcare in Slovenia compared to Venezuela?

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 33.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Slovenia, compared to 16.6 in Venezuela. Slovenia scores 84 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Venezuela: 75).

What's the weather like in Slovenia compared to Venezuela?

The average high temperature in Ljubljana is 59°F, compared to 86°F in Caracas. Ljubljana receives around 53.9 in of rainfall per year, while Caracas gets 35.9 in.

What language do they speak in Slovenia?

The official language in Slovenia is Slovene. In Venezuela, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

VE SI
Population 29,789,730 2,101,208
Currency Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) Euro (€)
Languages Spanish Slovene
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +58 +386
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171 112