Kyoto vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$1438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2835
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$385
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$1418
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$62.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$1694
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
90
79
🏙️ Population
1.46M
284K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 29% less expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 5138th and 3657th ($1026 vs $1438) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 1st in Japan and Slovenia, respectively. Check Japan vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Kyoto ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 118th and 516th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Ljubljana

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Kyoto Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$47.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$781
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1108
$1410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$1074
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$5102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$5.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$9.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$55.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$82.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8938
$11214

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1274
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1197
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1081
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1102
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1581
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1301
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1271
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1284
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$997
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1133
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1242
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1658
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1008
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$929
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1252
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1393
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1381
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$558
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1424
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$913
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1345
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1438
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1410
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1396
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$747
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$517
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1688
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1593
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$503
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1219