Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljubljana and San Jose 

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Cost of Living in San Jose is 0.4% higher than in Ljubljana (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in San Jose is 7.0% lower than in Ljubljana
Rent Prices in San Jose are 25.4% lower than in Ljubljana
Restaurant Prices in San Jose are 8.2% lower than in Ljubljana
Groceries Prices in San Jose are 14.7% higher than in Ljubljana
Local Purchasing Power in San Jose is 45.2% lower than in Ljubljana
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Restaurants
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(8,046.41 ₡)
9.87 €
(5,672.14 ₡)
     -29.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(28,737.19 ₡)
52.20 €
(30,003.00 ₡)
     +4.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(4,597.95 ₡)
8.70 €
(5,000.00 ₡)
     +8.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(1,724.23 ₡)
3.00 €
(1,725.00 ₡)
     +0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(2,298.97 ₡)
4.35 €
(2,500.00 ₡)
     +8.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.13 €
(1,223.05 ₡)
3.20 €
(1,840.66 ₡)
     +50.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.55 €
(1,468.21 ₡)
1.76 €
(1,013.70 ₡)
     -31.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 €
(1,063.28 ₡)
1.30 €
(747.89 ₡)
     -29.7 %
Markets
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.90 €
(2,814.64 ₡)
6.53 €
(3,753.20 ₡)
     +33.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.72 €
(989.20 ₡)
2.22 €
(1,275.35 ₡)
     +28.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.01 €
(579.25 ₡)
0.92 €
(531.39 ₡)
     -8.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.27 €
(1,879.14 ₡)
2.91 €
(1,674.06 ₡)
     -10.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.42 €
(3,116.93 ₡)
3.50 €
(2,012.82 ₡)
     -35.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.53 €
(2,604.59 ₡)
4.11 €
(2,364.42 ₡)
     -9.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.30 €
(3,045.97 ₡)
6.09 €
(3,500.21 ₡)
     +14.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.86 €
(491.74 ₡)
1.83 €
(1,052.40 ₡)
     +114.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(411.78 ₡)
0.58 €
(333.64 ₡)
     -19.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.89 €
(513.46 ₡)
1.23 €
(709.70 ₡)
     +38.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.30 €
(748.10 ₡)
1.15 €
(660.44 ₡)
     -11.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.46 €
(262.48 ₡)
1.11 €
(638.70 ₡)
     +143.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.62 €
(354.14 ₡)
1.00 €
(572.68 ₡)
     +61.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.47 €
(842.96 ₡)
1.02 €
(585.55 ₡)
     -30.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.75 €
(433.13 ₡)
2.06 €
(1,183.61 ₡)
     +173.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(3,448.46 ₡)
14.79 €
(8,500.00 ₡)
     +146.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.21 €
(698.18 ₡)
2.13 €
(1,225.57 ₡)
     +75.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.90 €
(1,093.69 ₡)
2.77 €
(1,591.10 ₡)
     +45.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 €
(2,873.72 ₡)
4.00 €
(2,300.00 ₡)
     -20.0 %
Transportation
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.30 €
(747.17 ₡)
0.78 €
(450.00 ₡)
     -39.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 37.00 €
(21,265.52 ₡)
34.04 €
(19,565.22 ₡)
     -8.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.98 €
(1,135.12 ₡)
1.49 €
(855.00 ₡)
     -24.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.75 €
(1,008.21 ₡)
2.24 €
(1,290.12 ₡)
     +28.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.98 €
(9,759.15 ₡)
6.20 €
(3,562.50 ₡)
     -63.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.56 €
(3,196.71 ₡)
5.00 €
(2,874.02 ₡)
     -10.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,000.00 €
(15,518,080.54 ₡)
28,186.48 €
(16,200,000.00 ₡)
     +4.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,331.82 €
(15,708,790.96 ₡)
29,613.18 €
(17,019,987.82 ₡)
     +8.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 235.12 €
(135,131.99 ₡)
59.34 €
(34,106.48 ₡)
     -74.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.96 €
(6,872.02 ₡)
19.66 €
(11,300.00 ₡)
     +64.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.68 €
(17,059.18 ₡)
42.80 €
(24,596.51 ₡)
     +44.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.76 €
(24,001.30 ₡)
53.05 €
(30,491.84 ₡)
     +27.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.67 €
(11,303.29 ₡)
26.18 €
(15,045.09 ₡)
     +33.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(4,597.95 ₡)
6.96 €
(4,000.00 ₡)
     -13.0 %
Childcare
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 420.00 €
(241,392.36 ₡)
413.23 €
(237,500.00 ₡)
     -1.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,425.00 €
(5,991,703.32 ₡)
9,817.64 €
(5,642,629.36 ₡)
     -5.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.50 €
(45,117.38 ₡)
76.22 €
(43,805.36 ₡)
     -2.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.25 €
(21,407.77 ₡)
45.84 €
(26,344.29 ₡)
     +23.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.52 €
(54,326.97 ₡)
112.45 €
(64,629.21 ₡)
     +19.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 116.84 €
(67,154.27 ₡)
106.99 €
(61,491.92 ₡)
     -8.4 %
Rent Per Month
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 858.67 €
(493,513.28 ₡)
620.54 €
(356,654.29 ₡)
     -27.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 687.50 €
(395,136.31 ₡)
395.70 €
(227,426.46 ₡)
     -42.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,570.37 €
(902,560.51 ₡)
1,173.25 €
(674,317.53 ₡)
     -25.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,166.00 €
(670,151.18 ₡)
1,007.35 €
(578,966.20 ₡)
     -13.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 450.34 €
(258,830.18 ₡)
156.83 €
(90,139.63 ₡)
     -65.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 346.62 €
(199,216.73 ₡)
110.50 €
(63,508.66 ₡)
     -68.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,581.26 €
(908,819.87 ₡)
806.72 €
(463,658.07 ₡)
     -49.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.64 9.88      +171.6 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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