Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 25.9% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Poland, you would:
pay 27.6% more for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.74
PLN35.17
|
$11.08
€10.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
PLN29.59
|
$7.71
€7.14
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
PLN6.92
|
$2.67
€2.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
PLN5.59
|
$1.72
€1.59
|
|
pay 45.8% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
PLN4.70
|
$1.46
€1.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PLN16.98
|
$7.07
€6.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
PLN14.44
|
$4.77
€4.42
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
PLN11.49
|
$3.00
€2.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN10.99
|
$4.01
€3.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.72
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.81
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.01
|
$1.03
€0.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
PLN4.51
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PLN1.41
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN2.04
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
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pay 7.0% more for transportation
|
Poland
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
PLN25.43
|
$5.99
€5.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN118.55
|
$31.70
€29.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.40
PLN122,013.48
|
$23,886.27
€22,115.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.94
PLN31.97
|
$11.67
€10.80
|
|
pay 30.8% more for housing
|
Poland
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.69
PLN59.13
|
$31.76
€29.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$591.18
PLN2,379.62
|
$605.45
€560.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.23
PLN1,933.01
|
$503.01
€465.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.71
PLN763.62
|
$189.16
€175.14
|
|
pay 45.8% more for childcare
|
Poland
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.71
PLN1,214.43
|
$467.02
€432.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,191.48
PLN24,921.96
|
$8,474.52
€7,846.34
|
|
pay 7.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.18
PLN12.79
|
$3.19
€2.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
PLN12.10
|
$1.94
€1.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
PLN18.64
|
$5.16
€4.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.65
PLN127.38
|
$45.89
€42.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
PLN26.72
|
$7.59
€7.03
|
|
pay 16.9% more for clothing
|
Poland
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.35
PLN307.33
|
$88.79
€82.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
PLN148.95
|
$34.80
€32.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.47
PLN327.91
|
$94.67
€87.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
PLN369.97
|
$129.70
€120.08
|
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