Ljubljana vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1695
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3957
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$1005
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$1744
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.8
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1964
$2676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
40
100
😀 Quality of life
81
96
🏙️ Population
284K
14.3M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 0.2% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 3267th and 3249th ($1695 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Slovenia and Japan, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 678th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ljubljana vs Tokyo

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Ljubljana Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.2
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$923
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1665
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1344
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$299
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6582
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5043
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.42
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.3
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.88
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$629
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14660
$16728

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$1406
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$1261
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1425
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1375
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1434
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1661
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1360
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1677
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1448
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1430
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1483
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$1054
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1317
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1485
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1708
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$952
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1417
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1391
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1592
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$676
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1500
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1171
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1809
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1611
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1671
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1716
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$875
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$723
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1944
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1855
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$629
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1457

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005