Cost of living comparison
Panama City is 2.6% cheaper than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Panama City instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 20.2% less for restaurants
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Ljubljana
|
Panama City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.40
|
$13.25
PAB13.25
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|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.23
|
$8.00
PAB8.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
€2.79
|
$1.86
PAB1.86
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.83
|
$1.41
PAB1.41
|
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pay 23.6% more for groceries
|
Ljubljana
|
Panama City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
$2.51
PAB2.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.26
|
$6.39
PAB6.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.92
|
$6.80
PAB6.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.34
|
$2.68
PAB2.68
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.94
€4.75
|
$3.41
PAB3.41
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$1.48
PAB1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.74
|
$0.72
PAB0.72
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.90
|
$1.24
PAB1.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.43
|
$1.40
PAB1.40
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.50
|
$0.98
PAB0.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.64
|
$1.15
PAB1.15
|
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pay 14.9% less for transportation
|
Ljubljana
|
Panama City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
€5.78
|
$3.69
PAB3.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€38.06
|
$25.00
PAB25.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€26,747.78
|
$19,750.00
PAB19,750.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.49
€11.03
|
$16.71
PAB16.71
|
|
pay 2.7% more for housing
|
Ljubljana
|
Panama City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.52
€32.17
|
$52.10
PAB52.10
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$942.82
€904.99
|
$1,023.81
PAB1,023.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.26
€743.19
|
$755.88
PAB755.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.52
€184.80
|
$94.84
PAB94.84
|
|
pay 4.0% more for childcare
|
Ljubljana
|
Panama City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.78
€466.29
|
$439.17
PAB439.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€8,230.09
|
$10,092.67
PAB10,092.67
|
|
pay 6.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ljubljana
|
Panama City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.09
|
$3.00
PAB3.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.23
|
$3.59
PAB3.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
$5.50
PAB5.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.17
€44.32
|
$47.27
PAB47.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.23
|
$7.00
PAB7.00
|
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pay 20.0% less for clothing
|
Ljubljana
|
Panama City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€85.22
|
$53.91
PAB53.91
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
€40.84
|
$37.78
PAB37.78
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.31
€99.16
|
$87.62
PAB87.62
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.18
€122.08
|
$108.75
PAB108.75
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