Cost of living in Maribor, Slovenia vs Southampton, United Kingdom
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Food | - 23% | |||
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Food in Maribor (Slovenia) is 23% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (£9) | £10 | - 13% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.00 (£4.35) | £6 | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.68 (£3.20) | £3.36 | - 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.88 (£0.76) | £1.01 | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.07 (£1.80) | £2.86 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.04 (£1.77) | £1.28 | + 39% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.33 (£4.63) | £5.47 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.25 (£1.08) | £1.94 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.56 (£0.48) | £0.85 | - 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (£0.85) | £1.71 | - 50% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (£5.26) | £8 | - 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.35 (£1.17) | £1.78 | - 34% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.71 (£0.62) | £0.90 | - 31% | |
Housing | - 50% | |||
Housing in Maribor (Slovenia) is 50% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €531 (£462) | £1,801 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €388 (£337) | £1,197 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €202 (£175) | £138 | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €341 (£297) | £981 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €271 (£235) | £609 | - 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €142 (£123) | £131 | - 6% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (£25) | £17 | + 46% | |
40” flat screen tv | €366 (£318) | £331 | - 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €98 (£85) | £66 | + 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (£7) | £5.73 | + 14% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.99 (£5.21) | £11 | - 51% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Maribor (Slovenia) is 7% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €83 (£72) | £81 | - 11% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (£26) | £29 | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (£72) | £67 | + 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €89 (£77) | £63 | + 22% | |
Transportation | - 31% | |||
Transportation in Maribor (Slovenia) is 31% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,977 (£19,096) | £17,216 | + 11% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (£1.10) | £1.21 | - 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (£25) | £52 | - 52% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €11 (£10) | £13 | - 28% | |
Personal Care | - 6% | |||
Personal Care in Maribor (Slovenia) is 6% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (£9) | £3.90 | + 122% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (£12) | £7 | + 88% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €33 (£28) | £80 | - 64% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.86 (£3.35) | £3.07 | + 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.20 (£2.78) | £1.41 | + 97% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.88 (£2.50) | £3.30 | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.08 (£0.94) | £1.51 | - 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.02 (£1.76) | £1.20 | + 46% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (£10) | £12 | - 18% | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Maribor (Slovenia) is 32% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (£18) | £32 | - 43% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €11 (£10) | £23 | - 58% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €56 (£48) | £89 | - 45% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (£37) | £51 | - 28% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.39 (£4.68) | £7 | - 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.73 (£1.50) | £3.62 | - 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.46 (£2.14) | £4.40 | - 51% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €505 (£439) | £401 | + 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.14 (£0.12) | £0.17 | - 26% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 (£28) | £27 | + 4% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.01 (£3.48) | £9 | - 63% | |
TOTAL | - 34% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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