Ljubljana vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3340
$3391
🏠 One person rent
$829
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$1636
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.8
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1694
$1771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
40
93
😀 Quality of life
79
83
🏙️ Population
284K
1.86M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 2% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 3657th and 3564th ($1438 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Slovenia and Poland, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 516th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.7
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$3.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$781
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1410
$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1074
$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.29%
7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5102
$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.6
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.45
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.11
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.14
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.3
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.6
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11214
$11854

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$1274
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$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
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1238
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1218
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1029
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1040
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$842
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$907
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$987
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$994
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1161
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1027
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$816
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$708
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$973
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$936
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1016
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$863
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$999
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$949
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1006
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$415
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$1024
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1002
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1008
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1013
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$943
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$980
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$849
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1043
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1118
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1037
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$995
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$791
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1028
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$940
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1011
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385