Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 23.0% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 5.2% less for restaurants
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United Kingdom
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.70
£14.48
|
$11.25
€10.50
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
£7.16
|
$8.28
€7.72
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
£1.73
|
$2.75
€2.56
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
£1.21
|
$1.67
€1.56
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pay 3.8% more for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
£1.18
|
$1.59
€1.48
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.35
£3.37
|
$7.12
€6.64
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
£4.58
|
$4.94
€4.61
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
£2.92
|
$3.18
€2.97
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.86
|
$4.48
€4.18
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
£0.95
|
$0.88
€0.82
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.51
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
£0.97
|
$0.97
€0.91
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
£1.10
|
$1.43
€1.33
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.50
|
$0.60
€0.56
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.50
|
$0.86
€0.80
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pay 38.9% less for transportation
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United Kingdom
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
£5.48
|
$5.73
€5.34
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.23
£76.05
|
$28.71
€26.78
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,832.80
£26,965.60
|
$23,757.42
€22,164.86
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
£13.28
|
$11.32
€10.56
|
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pay 32.4% less for housing
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United Kingdom
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.40
£30.50
|
$32.10
€29.95
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,243.58
£962.71
|
$611.64
€570.64
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,020.84
£790.28
|
$506.97
€472.99
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.21
£177.44
|
$206.52
€192.68
|
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pay 61.2% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,497.56
£1,159.33
|
$480.15
€447.96
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,629.32
£14,421.78
|
$8,455.02
€7,888.25
|
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pay 41.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
£4.35
|
$3.10
€2.89
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
£3.19
|
$1.97
€1.84
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.47
£13.52
|
$5.39
€5.03
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.31
£35.08
|
$44.69
€41.69
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.89
£9.98
|
$7.50
€7.00
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pay 14.7% more for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.43
£60.72
|
$97.87
€91.31
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.13
£31.06
|
$33.87
€31.60
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.36
£69.95
|
$105.89
€98.79
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.72
£74.88
|
$128.14
€119.55
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