Detroit vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$1500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$3519
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$863
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$64.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$1752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
77
40
😀 Quality of life
88
78
🏙️ Population
639K
284K

The cost of living in Detroit is 34% more expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 1856th and 3687th ($2006 vs $1500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 216th and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$5439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$4196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$11.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$92.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$11580

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Cities near Detroit

Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1270
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1217
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1146
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1247
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1362
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1174
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1674
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1361
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1347
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1366
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$926
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1143
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1254
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1764
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1061
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$880
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1351
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1424
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1492
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$618
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1393
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$999
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1656
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1553
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1568
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1566
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$789
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$663
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1706
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1666
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$566
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1265