Cost of living comparison
Panama is 7.5% cheaper than Slovenia.
If you lived in Panama instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 25.9% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Panama
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.80
|
$8.45
PAB8.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.94
|
$7.90
PAB7.90
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.64
|
$1.54
PAB1.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.60
|
$1.17
PAB1.17
|
|
pay 20.5% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Panama
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.53
|
$2.19
PAB2.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.83
|
$5.66
PAB5.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.74
|
$6.43
PAB6.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€3.06
|
$2.53
PAB2.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.30
|
$3.54
PAB3.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.84
|
$2.12
PAB2.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$0.61
PAB0.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$1.29
PAB1.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.37
|
$1.16
PAB1.16
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.58
|
$0.98
PAB0.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.83
|
$1.01
PAB1.01
|
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pay 4.5% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Panama
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.50
|
$3.92
PAB3.92
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€27.56
|
$25.00
PAB25.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€22,804.20
|
$18,916.67
PAB18,916.67
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.87
|
$16.61
PAB16.61
|
|
pay 4.0% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Panama
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€30.81
|
$47.61
PAB47.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€587.10
|
$747.76
PAB747.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€486.63
|
$567.84
PAB567.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€198.24
|
$69.20
PAB69.20
|
|
pay 29.9% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Panama
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€460.88
|
$302.08
PAB302.08
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€8,115.78
|
$6,548.17
PAB6,548.17
|
|
pay 6.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Panama
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.97
|
$1.95
PAB1.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.89
|
$3.39
PAB3.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.18
|
$5.38
PAB5.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€42.89
|
$57.20
PAB57.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€7.20
|
$5.33
PAB5.33
|
|
pay 23.4% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Panama
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€93.94
|
$47.41
PAB47.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€32.51
|
$34.81
PAB34.81
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€101.64
|
$81.21
PAB81.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€122.99
|
$100.42
PAB100.42
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