Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 17.8% cheaper than Oslo.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Oslo, you would:
pay 28.4% less for restaurants
Oslo
|
Ljubljana
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.80
NOK246.74
|
$15.00
€14.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.31
NOK139.31
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.63
NOK41.09
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
NOK31.84
|
$1.91
€1.83
|
|
pay 31.3% less for groceries
Oslo
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.25
NOK36.82
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.40
NOK72.41
|
$6.52
€6.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.87
NOK89.04
|
$5.13
€4.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
NOK50.90
|
$3.48
€3.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.79
NOK76.88
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
NOK16.35
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
NOK11.72
|
$0.77
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
NOK16.19
|
$0.94
€0.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
NOK24.79
|
$1.49
€1.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NOK12.23
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
NOK11.77
|
$0.66
€0.64
|
|
pay 35.2% less for transportation
Oslo
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.74
NOK87.66
|
$6.03
€5.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.47
NOK922.21
|
$39.66
€38.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,328.41
NOK411,241.28
|
$27,865.84
€26,717.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.53
NOK232.35
|
$11.49
€11.02
|
|
pay 23.8% less for housing
Oslo
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.77
NOK597.41
|
$33.52
€32.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,432.43
NOK16,215.24
|
$942.82
€903.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,135.26
NOK12,851.29
|
$774.26
€742.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.32
NOK2,029.93
|
$192.52
€184.58
|
|
pay 47.6% more for childcare
Oslo
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$257.78
NOK2,918.10
|
$485.78
€465.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,036.90
NOK90,978.57
|
$8,574.10
€8,220.62
|
|
pay 44.2% less for entertainment and sports
Oslo
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.99
NOK113.09
|
$3.22
€3.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.35
NOK49.24
|
$2.32
€2.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.53
NOK164.50
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.05
NOK521.28
|
$46.17
€44.27
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.21
NOK172.21
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
pay 9.0% less for clothing
Oslo
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
NOK1,108.97
|
$88.79
€85.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.61
NOK561.63
|
$42.55
€40.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.16
NOK1,269.63
|
$103.31
€99.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.33
NOK1,509.26
|
$127.18
€121.94
|
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