Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 49.7% more expensive than Maldives overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.8 times more in Slovenia
- Groceries
-
pay 5.8% more in Slovenia
- Transportation
-
pay 3.4% more in Slovenia
- Housing
-
pay 3.7% less in Slovenia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in Slovenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 29.5% less in Slovenia
- Clothing
-
pay 23.9% more in Slovenia
The cost of restaurants, childcare, clothing, groceries, and transportation in Slovenia are more expensive than in Maldives. Expenses including entertainment and sports and housing are lower in Slovenia. Notably, restaurants and childcare are significantly more expensive in Slovenia.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Maldives, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
|
Maldives
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.50
MVR84.72
|
$11.25
€10.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
MVR149.51
|
$8.28
€7.55
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
MVR18.69
|
$2.75
€2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
MVR4.36
|
$1.67
€1.52
|
|
pay 5.8% more for groceries
|
Maldives
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
MVR23.67
|
$1.59
€1.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
MVR87.05
|
$7.12
€6.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
MVR104.47
|
$4.94
€4.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
MVR25.42
|
$3.18
€2.90
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.47
MVR38.07
|
$4.48
€4.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
MVR30.80
|
$0.88
€0.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.70
MVR26.22
|
$0.74
€0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.74
MVR26.84
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
MVR24.87
|
$1.43
€1.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
MVR9.62
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
MVR8.27
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
|
pay 3.4% more for transportation
|
Maldives
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.56
MVR54.78
|
$5.73
€5.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.65
MVR348.87
|
$28.71
€26.19
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,834.95
MVR598,058.25
|
$23,757.42
€21,677.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.48
MVR269.13
|
$11.32
€10.33
|
|
pay 3.7% less for housing
|
Maldives
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.94
MVR1,015.45
|
$32.10
€29.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,098.53
MVR16,917.30
|
$611.64
€558.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.29
MVR12,771.04
|
$506.97
€462.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.04
MVR1,448.24
|
$206.52
€188.44
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Maldives
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$172.53
MVR2,657.00
|
$480.15
€438.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,198.06
MVR49,250.10
|
$8,455.02
€7,714.66
|
|
pay 29.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Maldives
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.69
MVR72.27
|
$3.10
€2.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.24
MVR49.84
|
$1.97
€1.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.12
MVR109.64
|
$5.39
€4.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.60
MVR1,102.67
|
$44.69
€40.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.58
MVR132.07
|
$7.50
€6.85
|
|
pay 23.9% more for clothing
|
Maldives
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.89
MVR860.71
|
$97.87
€89.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.79
MVR905.39
|
$33.87
€30.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.13
MVR1,557.44
|
$105.89
€96.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.91
MVR1,245.95
|
$128.14
€116.92
|
|
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