Cost of living comparison
Douglas is 47.9% more expensive than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Douglas instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 16.4% more for restaurants
|
Ljubljana
|
Douglas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.23
|
$25.83
£20.47
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
$9.04
£7.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
€2.76
|
$2.62
£2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.81
|
$1.87
£1.48
|
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pay 9.7% more for groceries
|
Ljubljana
|
Douglas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.76
|
$1.91
£1.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.18
|
$3.41
£2.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.87
|
$6.95
£5.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.30
|
$3.74
£2.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.94
€4.69
|
$3.80
£3.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$1.13
£0.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.73
|
$0.74
£0.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.89
|
$1.03
£0.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.42
|
$1.36
£1.08
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.50
|
$0.74
£0.59
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.63
|
$1.10
£0.87
|
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pay 43.6% more for transportation
|
Ljubljana
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
€5.72
|
$7.66
£6.07
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€37.61
|
$72.11
£57.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€26,426.90
|
$32,288.44
£25,589.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.49
€10.90
|
$17.18
£13.61
|
|
pay 40.7% more for housing
|
Ljubljana
|
Douglas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.52
€31.79
|
$68.19
£54.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$942.82
€894.13
|
$1,183.91
£938.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.26
€734.28
|
$968.65
£767.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.52
€182.58
|
$209.19
£165.79
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Ljubljana
|
Douglas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.78
€460.69
|
$1,174.87
£931.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€8,131.36
|
$18,512.04
£14,671.14
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ljubljana
|
Douglas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.05
|
$6.33
£5.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.20
|
$5.05
£4.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
$21.31
£16.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.17
€43.79
|
$52.74
£41.80
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$12.27
£9.72
|
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pay 18.2% less for clothing
|
Ljubljana
|
Douglas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€84.20
|
$80.51
£63.80
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
€40.35
|
$39.71
£31.47
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.31
€97.97
|
$90.84
£71.99
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.18
€120.62
|
$70.17
£55.61
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