Cost of living comparison
Puerto Rico is 19.9% more expensive than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.6% less in Puerto Rico
- Groceries
-
pay 57.1% more in Puerto Rico
- Transportation
-
pay 37.8% more in Puerto Rico
- Housing
-
pay 32.5% more in Puerto Rico
- Childcare
-
pay 0.3% more in Puerto Rico
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.9% more in Puerto Rico
- Clothing
-
pay 18.7% less in Puerto Rico
The cost of groceries, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Puerto Rico are more expensive than in Slovenia. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Puerto Rico.
If you lived in Puerto Rico instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 1.6% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Puerto Rico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.35
|
$15.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.61
|
$9.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.52
|
$1.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$1.33
|
|
pay 57.1% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
$3.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.54
|
$4.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.54
|
$7.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.93
|
$4.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.12
|
$3.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$2.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$1.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$1.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.31
|
$2.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$1.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.14
|
|
pay 37.8% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.27
|
$3.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€26.40
|
$49.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€21,844.90
|
$31,875.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.41
|
$20.18
|
|
pay 32.5% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Puerto Rico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€29.51
|
$59.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€562.41
|
$830.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€466.16
|
$536.89
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€189.90
|
$215.17
|
|
pay 0.3% more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€441.50
|
$421.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,774.37
|
$9,550.00
|
|
pay 31.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.85
|
$2.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$3.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.96
|
$10.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€41.09
|
$28.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.90
|
$10.17
|
|
pay 18.7% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Puerto Rico
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€89.99
|
$40.66
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€31.14
|
$46.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€97.36
|
$77.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€117.82
|
$95.00
|
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