Cost of living comparison
Australia is 65.3% more expensive than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.4% more in Australia
- Groceries
-
pay 32.5% more in Australia
- Transportation
-
pay 62.4% more in Australia
- Housing
-
pay 55.6% more in Australia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Australia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4 times more in Australia
- Clothing
-
pay 0.9% more in Australia
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, housing, groceries, and restaurants in Australia are more expensive than in Slovenia. Notably, entertainment and sports and childcare are significantly more expensive in Australia.
If you lived in Australia instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 22.4% more for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€9.90
|
$16.76
A$26.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.28
|
$9.73
A$15.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.41
|
$2.56
A$4.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.47
|
$2.16
A$3.39
|
|
pay 32.5% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.40
|
$2.37
A$3.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.26
|
$4.36
A$6.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.34
|
$5.80
A$9.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.80
|
$4.07
A$6.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€3.94
|
$3.94
A$6.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$1.45
A$2.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.65
|
$1.26
A$1.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.86
|
$1.35
A$2.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.25
|
$2.01
A$3.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.53
|
$1.12
A$1.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.76
|
$0.96
A$1.50
|
|
pay 62.4% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.04
|
$4.65
A$7.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€25.24
|
$83.03
A$129.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€20,890.39
|
$27,742.09
A$43,424.09
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€9.95
|
$18.38
A$28.77
|
|
pay 55.6% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€28.23
|
$55.59
A$87.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€537.83
|
$1,182.30
A$1,850.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€445.79
|
$957.92
A$1,499.42
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€181.60
|
$138.16
A$216.26
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€422.21
|
$1,485.91
A$2,325.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,434.68
|
$14,667.78
A$22,959.16
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.72
|
$6.64
A$10.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.73
|
$3.55
A$5.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.74
|
$28.07
A$43.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€39.29
|
$52.89
A$82.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.60
|
$13.13
A$20.55
|
|
pay 0.9% more for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€86.06
|
$71.78
A$112.35
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€29.78
|
$50.24
A$78.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€93.11
|
$100.30
A$156.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€112.67
|
$111.73
A$174.89
|
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