Ljubljana vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1468
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3437
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$859
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1669
$4131
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
99
😀 Quality of life
79
90
🏙️ Population
284K
1.6M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 43% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 3558th and 664th ($1468 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 610th in Slovenia and the United States, respectively. Check Slovenia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 615th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$643
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1572
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1151
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4113
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.88
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.4
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12510
$19774

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$985
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$1223
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1421
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1152
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1582
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1263
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1247
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1307
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$912
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1082
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1253
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1101
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1594
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$941
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$842
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1272
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1263
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1403
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$556
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1284
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1008
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1502
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1522
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1450
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$711
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1375
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$701
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$659
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1692
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1581
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$558
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1122

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693