Ljubljana vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ljubljana	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1468	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3437	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$859	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$1506	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$60.4	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1669	$1637
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	40	27
😀 Quality of life	79	59
🏙️ Population	284K	687K

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 33% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 3558th and 4828th ($1468 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th in Slovenia and Spain, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 615th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ljubljana vs Zaragoza

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	Ljubljana	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.19	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.51	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.21	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.84	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$643	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1572	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1151	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$241	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.2	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5385	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4113	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.36	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.54	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.46	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.32	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.36	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.76	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.7	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.88	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.4	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$478	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12510	$7261

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Kranj	$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

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387