- Cost of Living
- Slovenia
- United Kingdom
- Comparison
Cost of living in Slovenia compared to United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Slovenia is 18% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (£8) | £11 | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.67 (£5.04) | £5.59 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.95 (£3.51) | £3.61 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.95 (£0.85) | £0.87 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.81 (£2.50) | £2.67 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.29 (£2.03) | £1.91 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.81 (£4.27) | £4.53 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.71 (£1.52) | £1.96 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.79 (£0.70) | £0.84 | - 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (£0.90) | £1.76 | - 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.94 (£5.28) | £9 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.58 (£1.41) | £1.82 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.75 (£0.66) | £0.92 | - 28% | |
| Housing | - 44% | |||
| Housing in Slovenia is 44% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €898 (£799) | £1,860 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €704 (£626) | £1,200 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €211 (£188) | £159 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €538 (£478) | £1,129 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €403 (£358) | £788 | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €154 (£137) | £145 | - 6% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €22 (£20) | £22 | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €371 (£330) | £337 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €73 (£65) | £85 | - 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (£7) | £6 | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (£7) | £11 | - 37% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Slovenia is 10% more expensive than in United Kingdom | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €79 (£70) | £63 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (£35) | £32 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (£78) | £70 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 (£91) | £72 | + 27% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Slovenia is 48% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,164 (£17,925) | £18,384 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.31 (£1.17) | £1.25 | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 (£32) | £93 | - 66% | |
| Personal Care | - 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Slovenia is 14% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (£8) | £3.38 | + 128% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (£14) | £8 | + 73% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €33 (£29) | £74 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.50 (£3.11) | £3.48 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.42 (£3.04) | £1.52 | + 100% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.84 (£2.52) | £3.22 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.26 (£1.12) | £1.80 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.27 (£2.91) | £1.54 | + 88% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (£9) | £13 | - 25% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Slovenia is 28% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (£20) | £31 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (£12) | £21 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €62 (£55) | £115 | - 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (£40) | £54 | - 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.31 (£4.72) | £9 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.88 (£1.67) | £2.97 | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.84 (£2.53) | £4.35 | - 42% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €507 (£451) | £400 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (£0.11) | £0.15 | - 26% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (£43) | £43 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.02 (£3.57) | £10 | - 65% | |
| TOTAL | - 35% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.889
GBP
/
EUR
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 17,589 prices entered by 2,608 different people.
Cost of living in Slovenia is 35% cheaper than in United Kingdom
Other Country Comparisons
- Cost of living in Andorra is 21% cheaper than in United Kingdom
- Cost of living in Argentina is 61% cheaper than in United Kingdom
- Cost of living in Anguilla is 37% cheaper than in United Kingdom
- Cost of living in Armenia is 60% cheaper than in United Kingdom
- Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 32% more expensive than in United Kingdom
- Cost of living in Angola is about the same as in United Kingdom
- Cost of living in United Arab Emirates is about the same as in United Kingdom
- Cost of living in Albania is 55% cheaper than in United Kingdom