Ljubljana vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ljubljana	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1468	$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3437	$1661
🏠 One person rent	$859	$209
🏘️ Family rent	$1506	$411
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$60.4	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1669	$709
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	40	24
😀 Quality of life	79	39
🏙️ Population	284K	6.56M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 148% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 3558th and 7740th ($1468 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd in Slovenia and China, respectively. Check Slovenia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 615th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ljubljana vs Shaoyang

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	Ljubljana	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.19	$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.51	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.21	$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.84	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$643	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1572	$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1151	$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$241	$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.2	$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5385	$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4113	$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.36	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.54	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.46	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.32	$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.36	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.76	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.7	$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.88	$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.4	$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$478	$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12510	$11393

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Kranj	$1261
57 km or 36 mi	Novo Mesto	$1080
58 km or 36 mi	Velenje	$1157
61 km or 38 mi	Celje	$1116
65 km or 40 mi	Klagenfurt	$1653
68 km or 42 mi	Nova Gorica	$985
70 km or 44 mi	Gorizia	$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

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$553
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$579
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$609
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$590
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$579
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$582
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$570
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$586
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$577
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$480
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$563
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$539
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$724
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$573
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$577
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$522
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$533
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$596
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$755
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$549
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$590
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$758
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$569
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$556
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$564
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$589
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$600
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$561
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$591
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$591
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$761
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$579
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$602
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$575
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600