Cost of living in Ljubljana, Slovenia vs Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 14% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (£9) | £10 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €6 (£5.46) | £5.65 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.15 (£3.61) | £4.17 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.07 (£0.93) | £0.73 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.48 (£2.16) | £2.75 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.21 (£1.92) | £1.92 | + 0% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (£5.43) | £5.41 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.40 (£1.22) | £1.89 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.03 (£0.90) | £0.81 | + 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.14 (£0.99) | £2.16 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (£5.68) | £7 | - 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.82 (£1.58) | £1.92 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.67 (£0.58) | £0.74 | - 22% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 24% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,149 (£998) | £1,367 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €850 (£738) | £832 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €253 (£220) | £164 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €666 (£578) | £1,029 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €544 (£473) | £915 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €144 (£125) | £156 | - 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (£19) | £19 | - 0% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €415 (£361) | £340 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (£70) | £71 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (£7) | £5.36 | + 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (£7) | £10 | - 24% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 9% more expensive than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €68 (£59) | £49 | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (£28) | £32 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (£78) | £54 | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €112 (£97) | £55 | + 79% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 39% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,192 (£16,676) | £22,837 | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.09 (£0.95) | £1.23 | - 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (£30) | £59 | - 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €9 (£8) | £13 | - 40% | |
| Personal Care | + 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is about the same as in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (£7) | £2.90 | + 139% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (£9) | £9 | + 7% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €52 (£45) | £75 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.44 (£3.85) | £2.74 | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.35 (£2.91) | £1.35 | + 115% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.81 (£2.44) | £2.57 | - 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.18 (£1.03) | £1.80 | - 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.11 (£2.70) | £1.49 | + 81% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (£13) | £11 | + 22% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 22% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (£24) | £23 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (£11) | £22 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €58 (£50) | £100 | - 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (£40) | £54 | - 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (£5.78) | £8 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.76 (£1.53) | £2.65 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.87 (£2.50) | £3.79 | - 34% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €548 (£476) | £295 | + 62% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (£0.07) | £0.20 | - 65% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (£39) | £35 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.26 (£3.70) | £9 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 24% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 370 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 24% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £3,800 in Southend-on-Sea you would need to make just about £2,897 (€3,334) in Ljubljana.
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