Ljubljana vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3340
$1333
🏠 One person rent
$829
$177
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.8
$31.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1694
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
40
30
😀 Quality of life
79
29
🏙️ Population
284K
42.7K

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 196% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 3657th and 8601st ($1438 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Slovenia and Kenya, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 516th and 8527th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$4.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.7
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.06
 Cappuccino
$2.22
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$781
$195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1410
$557
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1074
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$14.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$22.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.29%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5102
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.6
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$10.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.45
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.11
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.14
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.3
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$3.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.6
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$49
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11214
$6789

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$1200
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$1279
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$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
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$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

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$530
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$646
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$524
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$439
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$405
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$441
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$424
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$536
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$557
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$571
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$557
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$452
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$542
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$493
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$600
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$654
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$547
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$622
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$493
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$556
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$706
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$762
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$581
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$805
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$600
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$840
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$553
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$748
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$871
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$543
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$498
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$599
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$677
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$449
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$819
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$575
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$446
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$747
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$539