Dortmund vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$3951
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1025
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$1729
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$2014
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
94
40
😀 Quality of life
81
81
🏙️ Population
595K
284K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 14% less expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 4048th and 3144th ($1482 vs $1719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 1st in Germany and Slovenia, respectively. Check Germany vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 625th and 653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Ljubljana

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Dortmund Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$59.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$3.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$974
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$1744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$299
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$6691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$43.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$6.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$655
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$14187

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1472
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1530
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1533
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1559
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1528
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1545
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1532
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1555
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1554
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1555
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1571
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1237
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1508
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1552
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1502
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1565
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1572
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1427
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1581
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1568
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1663
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1683
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1538
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1580
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1598

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1431
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1188
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1396
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1347
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1752
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1170
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1409
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1659
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1342
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1648
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1372
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1436
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1381
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1517
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$1072
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1279
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1487
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1265
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1681
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1029
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$1043
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1409
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1409
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1556
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$661
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1441
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1144
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1747
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1734
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1607
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$911
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1659
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$917
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$733
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1929
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1876
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$586
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1533