Cost of living comparison
Greece is 1.9% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 15.4% less in Greece
- Groceries
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pay 8.9% less in Greece
- Transportation
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pay 28.3% more in Greece
- Housing
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pay 12.4% less in Greece
- Childcare
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pay 19.6% less in Greece
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 27.5% more in Greece
- Clothing
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pay 12.9% less in Greece
The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Greece are more expensive than in Slovenia. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, housing, and groceries are lower in Greece.
If you lived in Greece instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 15.4% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€9.91
|
$13.17
€11.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.29
|
$9.11
€8.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.42
|
$2.07
€1.82
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.47
|
$0.60
€0.53
|
|
pay 8.9% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.40
|
$1.33
€1.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.27
|
$6.30
€5.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.35
|
$5.99
€5.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.80
|
$4.02
€3.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€3.95
|
$4.23
€3.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$0.88
€0.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.65
|
$0.85
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.86
|
$0.58
€0.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.26
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.53
|
$0.51
€0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.76
|
$0.57
€0.50
|
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pay 28.3% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.04
|
$7.55
€6.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€25.28
|
$40.19
€35.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€20,916.91
|
$28,316.80
€24,931.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€9.97
|
$13.82
€12.16
|
|
pay 12.4% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€28.26
|
$32.82
€28.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€538.51
|
$524.36
€461.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€446.36
|
$392.21
€345.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€181.83
|
$175.68
€154.67
|
|
pay 19.6% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€422.74
|
$413.12
€363.73
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,444.11
|
$6,332.60
€5,575.45
|
|
pay 27.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.73
|
$4.40
€3.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.74
|
$3.49
€3.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.75
|
$4.94
€4.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€39.34
|
$48.72
€42.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.61
|
$8.82
€7.76
|
|
pay 12.9% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€86.17
|
$83.64
€73.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€29.82
|
$37.83
€33.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€93.23
|
$83.15
€73.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€112.82
|
$93.42
€82.25
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