Cost of living comparison
Maribor is 2.1% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.8% more in Maribor
- Groceries
-
pay 4.1% less in Maribor
- Transportation
-
pay 4.1% more in Maribor
- Housing
-
pay 12.3% less in Maribor
- Childcare
-
pay 2.6% less in Maribor
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5% more in Maribor
- Clothing
-
pay 4.4% less in Maribor
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Maribor are more expensive than in Slovenia. Expenses including housing, clothing, groceries, and childcare are lower in Maribor.
If you lived in Maribor instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 1.8% more for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Maribor
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.08
|
$10.72
€9.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.41
|
$8.36
€7.49
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.46
|
$2.91
€2.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.50
|
$1.75
€1.57
|
|
pay 4.1% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Maribor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.43
|
$1.47
€1.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.38
|
$6.52
€5.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.42
|
$5.05
€4.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.85
|
$3.35
€3.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.01
|
$4.44
€3.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.79
|
$0.87
€0.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.66
|
$0.73
€0.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.87
|
$0.94
€0.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.28
|
$1.49
€1.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.54
|
$0.53
€0.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.77
|
$0.66
€0.60
|
|
pay 4.1% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Maribor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.13
|
$5.70
€5.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€25.72
|
$38.58
€34.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€21,284.05
|
$20,363.50
€18,243.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.14
|
$10.95
€9.81
|
|
pay 12.3% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Maribor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€28.76
|
$33.52
€30.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€547.97
|
$466.22
€417.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€454.19
|
$390.43
€349.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€185.02
|
$192.52
€172.48
|
|
pay 2.6% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Maribor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€430.16
|
$478.54
€428.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,574.78
|
$8,038.22
€7,201.37
|
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Maribor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.77
|
$3.22
€2.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.77
|
$2.25
€2.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.83
|
$5.36
€4.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€40.03
|
$41.53
€37.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.72
|
$7.50
€6.72
|
|
pay 4.4% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Maribor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€87.68
|
$88.79
€79.54
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€30.34
|
$32.15
€28.81
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€94.86
|
$103.31
€92.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€114.80
|
$127.18
€113.94
|
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