Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 21.6% more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 19.2% more for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,233
|
$15.00
€14.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,028
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD261
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD176
|
$1.91
€1.83
|
|
pay 40.4% more for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD98
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD566
|
$6.52
€6.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD558
|
$5.13
€4.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD298
|
$3.48
€3.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD351
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD59
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD90
|
$0.77
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD83
|
$0.94
€0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD118
|
$1.49
€1.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD53
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$0.66
€0.64
|
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pay 26.1% more for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD770
|
$6.03
€5.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,261
|
$39.66
€38.02
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,152,705
|
$27,865.84
€26,717.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,067
|
$11.49
€11.02
|
|
pay 30.2% more for housing
|
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,099
|
$33.52
€32.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD94,280
|
$942.82
€903.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD58,165
|
$774.26
€742.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,649
|
$192.52
€184.58
|
|
pay 20.9% more for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD41,552
|
$485.78
€465.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD869,043
|
$8,574.10
€8,220.62
|
|
pay 14.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD339
|
$3.22
€3.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD275
|
$2.32
€2.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD462
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,098
|
$46.17
€44.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD822
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
pay 0.3% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,960
|
$88.79
€85.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,336
|
$42.55
€40.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD12,012
|
$103.31
€99.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD14,114
|
$127.18
€121.94
|
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