Ljubljana vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3340
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$829
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.8
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1694
$1524
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
40
96
😀 Quality of life
79
80
🏙️ Population
284K
17.5M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 53% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 3657th and 5744th ($1438 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Slovenia and China, respectively. Check Slovenia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 516th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ljubljana vs Shenzhen

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Ljubljana Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.7
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$781
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1410
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1074
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.29%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5102
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.6
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.45
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.11
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.14
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.3
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.6
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11214
$24305

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1274
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1197
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1081
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$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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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584