Ljubljana vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$1444
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3340
$4192
🏠 One person rent
$829
$683
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$1882
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.8
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1694
$3018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
40
100
😀 Quality of life
79
95
🏙️ Population
284K
9.67M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 0.4% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 3657th and 3641st ($1438 vs $1444) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Slovenia and South Korea, respectively. Check Slovenia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 2.1 months in Seoul. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 516th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ljubljana vs Seoul

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Ljubljana Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.7
$40.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$3.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$781
$758
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1410
$2529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1074
$1473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.29%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5102
$19740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$10956
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.6
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$40
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$6.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$6.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$6.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.45
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.11
$4.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$3.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.14
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.6
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11214
$19966

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$1197
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$1081
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$1664
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$1167
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$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
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$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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$1101
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$1144
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$986
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1069
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1106
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1152
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1124
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1072
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$987
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1020
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1041
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1256
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1088
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1024
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$949
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1542
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$973
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$986
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$911
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1002
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$880
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$940
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1005
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$967
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$963