Detroit vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2064
$1468
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4936
$3437
🏠 One person rent
$1212
$859
🏘️ Family rent
$2122
$1506
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$60.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3270
$1669
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
77
40
😀 Quality of life
86
79
🏙️ Population
639K
284K

The cost of living in Detroit is 41% more expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 1678th and 3558th ($2064 vs $1468) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1488th and 1st in the United States and Slovenia, respectively. Check the United States vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Detroit compared to 1.1 months in Ljubljana. Detroit ranked 83rd best city to live in the United States vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 315th and 615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.88
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1182
$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$960
$643
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2340
$1572
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1705
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$241
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.6
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$5385
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1283
$4113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.9
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.05
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$2.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.76
$5.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.93
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.7
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$7.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.7
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$92.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1288
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16893
$12510

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1694
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$2042
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$2064
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1962
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$2070
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2086
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1786
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$2017
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2102
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1957
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$2071
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1936
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2093
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$2062
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$2022
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$2083
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$2030
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$2087
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$2032
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1724
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$2059
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$2040
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1940
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1963
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$2065
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2077
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2081
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2390
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$2019
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2288
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1837
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1706
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2238
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1778
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1593
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1607
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1943
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1527

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1261
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1080
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1157
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1116
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1653
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$985
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1223
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1421
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1152
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1582
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1263
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1247
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1307
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$912
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1082
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1253
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1101
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1594
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$941
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$842
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1272
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1263
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1403
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$556
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1284
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1008
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1502
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1522
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1450
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$711
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1375
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$701
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$659
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1692
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1581
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$558
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1122