Houston vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$1695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5394
$3957
🏠 One person rent
$1281
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$2031
$1744
🍽️ Food expenses
$603
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4606
$1964
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
40
😀 Quality of life
95
81
🏙️ Population
2.3M
284K

The cost of living in Houston is 34% more expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 1354th and 3267th ($2265 vs $1695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1137th 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 months in Houston compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 16th and 678th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Ljubljana

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Houston Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.52
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1003
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2380
$1665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$1344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$299
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$37.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2542
$6582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$5043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$8.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$8.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1729
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22380
$14660

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Cities near Houston

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2228
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2150
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2094
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2071
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2112
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2136
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2297
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2386
41 km or 25 mi League
$2102
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2072
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2114
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2738
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2048
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1897
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2022
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1605
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1913
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2000
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1900
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1887
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2226
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1971
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1904
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2115
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2444
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2027
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2153
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2237
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2125
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2229
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2171
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2200
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2187
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2285
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2059
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2221

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1406
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1425
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1375
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1434
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1661
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1360
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1677
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1448
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1430
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1483
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$1054
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1317
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1485
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1708
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$952
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1417
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1391
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1592
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$676
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1500
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1171
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1809
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1611
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1671
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1716
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$875
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$723
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1944
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1855
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$629
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1457