Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 10.4% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.1% less in Ljubljana
- Groceries
-
pay 25.7% less in Ljubljana
- Transportation
-
pay 12.3% less in Ljubljana
- Housing
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pay 12.1% less in Ljubljana
- Childcare
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pay 16.2% more in Ljubljana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.5% less in Ljubljana
- Clothing
-
pay 1.5% less in Ljubljana
Expenses including entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, housing, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Ljubljana.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 10.1% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.17
|
$15.00
€13.22
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
$8.57
€7.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.44
|
$2.91
€2.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.07
|
$1.91
€1.68
|
|
pay 25.7% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.57
|
$1.85
€1.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.21
|
$6.52
€5.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.28
|
$5.13
€4.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€3.94
|
$3.48
€3.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€5.59
|
$4.94
€4.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.02
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.89
|
$0.77
€0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.25
|
$0.94
€0.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.73
|
$1.49
€1.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.53
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.75
|
$0.66
€0.59
|
|
pay 12.3% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€5.80
|
$6.03
€5.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€36.83
|
$39.66
€34.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€24,457.32
|
$27,865.84
€24,556.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€15.87
|
$11.49
€10.12
|
|
pay 12.1% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€32.22
|
$33.52
€29.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€975.96
|
$942.82
€830.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€712.27
|
$774.26
€682.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€215.05
|
$192.52
€169.66
|
|
pay 16.2% more for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€241.22
|
$485.78
€428.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€13,766.59
|
$8,574.10
€7,555.84
|
|
pay 27.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.72
|
$3.22
€2.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€3.71
|
$2.32
€2.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€5.95
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€40.06
|
$46.17
€40.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.33
|
$8.57
€7.56
|
|
pay 1.5% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€92.10
|
$88.79
€78.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€38.51
|
$42.55
€37.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€84.09
|
$103.31
€91.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€108.47
|
$127.18
€112.08
|
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