Ljubljana vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1500
$2369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3519
$5226
🏠 One person rent
$863
$1477
🏘️ Family rent
$1523
$2396
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.6
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1752
$4699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
40
69
😀 Quality of life
78
91
🏙️ Population
284K
1.61M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 37% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 3687th and 973rd ($1500 vs $2369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 858th 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 2 months in Phoenix. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Phoenix ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 632nd and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$70.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.79
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$5.26
 Cappuccino
$2.25
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$1190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$2431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$1985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$74.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5439
$3520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4196
$2938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.9
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.52
$9.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.5
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$1116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11580
$10377

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$1188
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$1247
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$1362
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$1174
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1674
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1361
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1347
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1366
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$926
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1143
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$1254
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1764
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1061
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$880
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1351
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1424
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1492
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$618
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1393
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$999
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1656
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1553
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1568
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1566
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$789
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$663
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1706
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1666
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$566
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1265

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