Ljubljana vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1695
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3957
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$1005
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$1744
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.8
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1964
$4328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
100
😀 Quality of life
81
92
🏙️ Population
284K
1.6M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 35% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 3267th and 742nd ($1695 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 648th 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 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 678th and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.2
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$923
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1665
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1344
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$299
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6582
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5043
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.42
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.3
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.88
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$629
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14660
$17603

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$1406
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$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

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$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801