Kaohsiung vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$1695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$3957
🏠 One person rent
$382
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$1744
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$1964
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
80
40
😀 Quality of life
87
81
🏙️ Population
2.72M
284K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 41% less expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 5666th and 3267th ($999 vs $1695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Taiwan and Slovenia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 364th and 678th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Ljubljana

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Kaohsiung Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$1665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$299
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$37.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$6582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$5043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$8.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$8.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$14660

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

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