Ljubljana vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1468
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3437
$3809
🏠 One person rent
$859
$995
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$1825
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1669
$1906
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
40
94
😀 Quality of life
79
83
🏙️ Population
284K
1.86M

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 9% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 3558th and 3022nd ($1468 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Slovenia and Poland, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 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 615th and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$8.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$4.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$643
$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1572
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1151
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$6081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4113
$4065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$3.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$3.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.88
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.4
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$522
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12510
$13608

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$1421
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$1263
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$1303
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$1247
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$1307
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$912
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$1082
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$1253
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$1101
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$1594
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$941
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$842
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$1272
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$1263
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$1403
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$1323
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$556
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1284
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$1008
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1502
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1522
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1450
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$711
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1375
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$750
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$701
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$659
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$1692
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$1581
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$558
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$1324
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$1302
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$1090
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$1095
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$882
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$884
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1082
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1025
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$1125
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1083
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1170
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$964
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$947
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$989
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
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$1051
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$1016
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$1234
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$983
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$1173
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$935
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1093
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$469
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$866
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1098
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$1057
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1025
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$950
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1107
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
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$902
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$1131
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$974
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$1105
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$1108
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$977
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$1016
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$893
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$1020
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$385