Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 74.7% more expensive than Lima.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.9 times more in Ljubljana
- Groceries
-
pay 50.4% more in Ljubljana
- Transportation
-
pay 13.9% more in Ljubljana
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Ljubljana
- Childcare
-
pay 68.5% more in Ljubljana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.1% more in Ljubljana
- Clothing
-
pay 46.3% more in Ljubljana
The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Ljubljana are more expensive than in Lima. Notably, restaurants and housing are significantly more expensive in Ljubljana.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Lima, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
Lima
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.23
PEN19.58
|
$15.00
€14.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
PEN22.84
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
PEN3.10
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
PEN1.91
|
$1.91
€1.83
|
|
pay 50.4% more for groceries
Lima
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.42
PEN9.08
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PEN15.81
|
$6.52
€6.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.95
PEN18.55
|
$5.13
€4.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
PEN10.13
|
$3.48
€3.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.25
PEN8.42
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
PEN3.28
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
PEN1.89
|
$0.77
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.80
|
$0.94
€0.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
PEN1.96
|
$1.49
€1.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
PEN2.00
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.78
|
$0.66
€0.64
|
|
pay 13.9% more for transportation
Lima
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
PEN20.18
|
$6.03
€5.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.85
PEN89.36
|
$39.66
€38.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.52
PEN86,782.39
|
$27,865.84
€26,722.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.14
PEN75.46
|
$11.49
€11.02
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Lima
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.56
PEN99.52
|
$33.52
€32.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.58
PEN2,156.42
|
$942.82
€904.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$363.71
PEN1,362.63
|
$774.26
€742.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$44.01
PEN164.87
|
$192.52
€184.62
|
|
pay 68.5% more for childcare
Lima
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$213.68
PEN800.55
|
$485.78
€465.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,818.35
PEN29,291.54
|
$8,574.10
€8,222.20
|
|
pay 20.1% more for entertainment and sports
Lima
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.12
PEN7.94
|
$3.22
€3.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.62
PEN9.81
|
$2.32
€2.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
PEN19.86
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.52
PEN114.33
|
$46.17
€44.28
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.95
PEN29.79
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
pay 46.3% more for clothing
Lima
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.79
PEN160.32
|
$88.79
€85.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.98
PEN131.06
|
$42.55
€40.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.21
PEN319.23
|
$103.31
€99.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.35
PEN353.48
|
$127.18
€121.96
|
|
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