Ljubljana vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1640
$2584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3838
$5778
🏠 One person rent
$962
$1504
🏘️ Family rent
$1677
$2234
🍽️ Food expenses
$473
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.6
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1837
$4329
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
39
100
😀 Quality of life
82
93
🏙️ Population
284K
1.6M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 37% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 3363rd and 744th ($1640 vs $2584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 660th 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 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Philadelphia ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 631st and 95th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$95.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.23
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$1597
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$704
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1611
$2401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$1807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$76.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6187
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4710
$2372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$4.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$8.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$3.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.09
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.9
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$85.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$2021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14151
$15283

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$1422
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$1195
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1383
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1340
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1683
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1081
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1398
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1600
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1756
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1386
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1416
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1377
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1415
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$1033
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1236
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1437
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1199
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1685
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$858
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$1044
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1379
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1378
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1560
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$665
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1478
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1113
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1734
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1704
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1615
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$817
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1665
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$823
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$685
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1880
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1769
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$617
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1322

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2580
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2638
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2616
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2408
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2603
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2578
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2603
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2476
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2568
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2594
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2358
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2620
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2610
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2737
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2267
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2676
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2609
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2671
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2355
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2741
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2533
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2121
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2608
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3102
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2524
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2797
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2846
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2883
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2770
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2880
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2278
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2948
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2239
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2737
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2886