Ljubljana vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1500
$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3519
$7694
🏠 One person rent
$863
$2066
🏘️ Family rent
$1523
$4004
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$724
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.6
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1752
$5811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
40
100
😀 Quality of life
78
94
🏙️ Population
284K
690K

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 52% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 3687th and 93rd ($1500 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th in Slovenia and the United States, respectively. Check Slovenia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 632nd and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.79
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$8.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5439
$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4196
$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.9
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.52
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.5
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11580
$23453

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$1147
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1217
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1146
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1247
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1362
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1174
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1674
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1361
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1347
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1366
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$926
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1143
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1254
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1764
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1061
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$880
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1351
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1424
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1492
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$618
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1393
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$999
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1656
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1553
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1568
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1566
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$789
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$663
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1706
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1666
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$566
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1265

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2537
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2279
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2436
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2505
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2777
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2675
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2575
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2447
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2583
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2504
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3236
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2775
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2664
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2599
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2807
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2917
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2363
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2238
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2405
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2223
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2498
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2281
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1823
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2887
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2693
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2619
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2140
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1955
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2294
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1975
122 km or 76 mi York
$1948