Cost of living comparison
Australia is 65.3% more expensive than Slovenia.
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
€10.80
|
$16.76
A$25.77
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.94
|
$9.73
A$14.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.64
|
$2.56
A$3.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.60
|
$2.16
A$3.33
|
|
pay 32.5% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.53
|
$2.37
A$3.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.83
|
$4.36
A$6.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.74
|
$5.80
A$8.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€3.06
|
$4.07
A$6.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.30
|
$3.94
A$6.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.84
|
$1.45
A$2.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$1.26
A$1.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$1.35
A$2.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.37
|
$2.01
A$3.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.58
|
$1.12
A$1.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.83
|
$0.96
A$1.48
|
|
pay 62.4% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.50
|
$4.65
A$7.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€27.56
|
$83.03
A$127.68
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€22,804.20
|
$27,742.09
A$42,660.46
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.87
|
$18.38
A$28.26
|
|
pay 55.6% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€30.81
|
$55.59
A$85.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€587.10
|
$1,182.30
A$1,818.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€486.63
|
$957.92
A$1,473.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€198.24
|
$138.16
A$212.46
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€460.88
|
$1,485.91
A$2,284.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€8,115.78
|
$14,667.78
A$22,555.42
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.97
|
$6.64
A$10.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.89
|
$3.55
A$5.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.18
|
$28.07
A$43.17
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€42.89
|
$52.89
A$81.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€7.20
|
$13.13
A$20.19
|
|
pay 0.9% more for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Australia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€93.94
|
$71.78
A$110.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€32.51
|
$50.24
A$77.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€101.64
|
$100.30
A$154.23
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€122.99
|
$111.73
A$171.81
|
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