Ljubljana vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1468
$3149
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3437
$7865
🏠 One person rent
$859
$2045
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$4037
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$738
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1669
$5859
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
40
100
😀 Quality of life
79
94
🏙️ Population
284K
690K

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 53% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 3558th and 96th ($1468 vs $3149) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 86th 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 1.1 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Washington ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 615th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ljubljana Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$86.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$2298
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$643
$1750
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1572
$4716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1151
$3555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$62.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$7543
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4113
$6152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$3.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$5.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$4.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.88
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$31.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.4
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$2464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12510
$24653

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1261
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1080
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1157
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1116
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1653
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$985
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1223
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1421
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1152
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1582
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1263
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1247
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1307
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$912
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1082
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1253
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1101
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1594
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$941
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$842
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1272
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1263
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1403
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$556
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1284
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1008
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1502
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1522
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1450
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$711
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1375
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$701
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$659
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1692
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1581
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$558
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1122

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2893
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2856
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2777
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2273
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2548
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2309
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2471
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2596
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2786
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2566
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2617
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2498
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2425
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2513
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2601
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2539
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3174
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2791
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2760
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2640
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2696
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2961
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2500
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2197
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2499
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2287
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2584
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2389
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2206
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1728
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2909
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2727
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2640
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2210
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2149
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2280
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2217
122 km or 76 mi York
$1979