Cost of living in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 31% cheaper than in Baltimore, Maryland (United States)
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| Food | - 18% | |||
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| Food in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 18% cheaper than in Baltimore, Maryland (United States) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Baltimore, Maryland | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 ($19) | $18 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 ($9) | $12 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.81 ($5.47) | $5.75 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.46 ($1.66) | $1.03 | + 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.39 ($3.85) | $4.80 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.40 ($2.73) | $4.79 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 ($7) | $6 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.94 ($2.21) | $4.25 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.08 ($1.23) | $1.92 | - 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.29 ($1.47) | $2.84 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 ($11) | $16 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.08 ($2.36) | $2.68 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.29 ($1.47) | $2.21 | - 34% | |
| Housing | - 35% | |||
| Housing in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 35% cheaper than in Baltimore, Maryland (United States) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Baltimore, Maryland | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,341 ($1,525) | $2,007 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €984 ($1,119) | $1,739 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €247 ($281) | $190 | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €845 ($961) | $1,625 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €648 ($737) | $1,057 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €190 ($217) | $135 | + 60% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €19 ($22) | $84 | - 74% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €368 ($418) | $211 | + 98% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €91 ($104) | $106 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 ($8) | $11 | - 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 ($10) | $17 | - 41% | |
| Clothes | + 52% | |||
| Clothes in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 52% more expensive than in Baltimore, Maryland (United States) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Baltimore, Maryland | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €88 ($100) | $39 | + 158% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €37 ($42) | $37 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €94 ($107) | $93 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 ($121) | $86 | + 40% | |
| Transportation | - 40% | |||
| Transportation in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 40% cheaper than in Baltimore, Maryland (United States) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Baltimore, Maryland | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,232 ($26,420) | $27,779 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.46 ($1.66) | $0.87 | + 91% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €38 ($43) | $100 | - 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €10 ($11) | $21 | - 45% | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 35% cheaper than in Baltimore, Maryland (United States) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Baltimore, Maryland | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 ($8) | $7 | + 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 ($11) | $21 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €51 ($58) | $156 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.13 ($5.84) | $7 | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.96 ($4.51) | $3.89 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.24 ($3.69) | $4.32 | - 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.46 ($1.66) | $3.74 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.64 ($3.00) | $2.14 | + 40% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 ($18) | $21 | - 14% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 35% cheaper than in Baltimore, Maryland (United States) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Baltimore, Maryland | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 ($38) | $55 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 ($16) | $26 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 ($57) | $290 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 ($56) | $92 | - 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 ($9) | $16 | - 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.92 ($2.18) | $5.39 | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.02 ($3.44) | $7 | - 50% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €591 ($673) | $370 | + 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 ($0.07) | $0.16 | - 55% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €55 ($62) | $74 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.15 ($5.86) | $11 | - 48% | |
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TOTAL | - 31% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 140 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2025.
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