Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljubljana and San Jose 

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Consumer Prices in San Jose are 4.9% higher than in Ljubljana (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Jose are 3.0% lower than in Ljubljana
Rent Prices in San Jose are 22.6% lower than in Ljubljana
Restaurant Prices in San Jose are 5.3% lower than in Ljubljana
Groceries Prices in San Jose are 19.0% higher than in Ljubljana
Local Purchasing Power in San Jose is 46.7% lower than in Ljubljana
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Restaurants
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(7,730.65 ₡)
9.96 €
(5,500.00 ₡)
     -28.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(27,609.46 ₡)
54.33 €
(30,003.00 ₡)
     +8.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(4,417.51 ₡)
9.05 €
(5,000.00 ₡)
     +13.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.25 €
(1,794.62 ₡)
3.21 €
(1,775.00 ₡)
     -1.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(2,208.76 ₡)
4.71 €
(2,600.00 ₡)
     +17.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.12 €
(1,172.34 ₡)
3.31 €
(1,826.00 ₡)
     +55.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 €
(1,385.27 ₡)
1.87 €
(1,031.66 ₡)
     -25.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.82 €
(1,004.46 ₡)
1.39 €
(768.45 ₡)
     -23.5 %
Markets
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.87 €
(2,687.60 ₡)
6.81 €
(3,762.39 ₡)
     +40.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.69 €
(931.17 ₡)
2.24 €
(1,237.73 ₡)
     +32.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.01 €
(558.75 ₡)
0.94 €
(517.32 ₡)
     -7.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.27 €
(1,805.40 ₡)
3.02 €
(1,665.44 ₡)
     -7.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.37 €
(2,962.84 ₡)
3.79 €
(2,091.57 ₡)
     -29.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.61 €
(2,545.64 ₡)
4.23 €
(2,336.52 ₡)
     -8.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.36 €
(2,959.14 ₡)
6.26 €
(3,459.42 ₡)
     +16.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.85 €
(471.21 ₡)
2.11 €
(1,167.45 ₡)
     +147.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(397.89 ₡)
0.59 €
(323.92 ₡)
     -18.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.92 €
(506.14 ₡)
1.21 €
(667.53 ₡)
     +31.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.37 €
(755.21 ₡)
1.19 €
(656.83 ₡)
     -13.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 €
(250.47 ₡)
1.14 €
(630.32 ₡)
     +151.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.62 €
(341.66 ₡)
1.00 €
(552.91 ₡)
     +61.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.44 €
(796.32 ₡)
1.05 €
(579.40 ₡)
     -27.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 €
(424.74 ₡)
2.14 €
(1,180.64 ₡)
     +178.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(3,313.14 ₡)
15.39 €
(8,500.00 ₡)
     +156.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.19 €
(658.68 ₡)
2.24 €
(1,235.83 ₡)
     +87.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.91 €
(1,056.46 ₡)
2.83 €
(1,562.70 ₡)
     +47.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 €
(2,760.95 ₡)
4.26 €
(2,350.00 ₡)
     -14.9 %
Transportation
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.30 €
(717.85 ₡)
0.81 €
(450.00 ₡)
     -37.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 37.00 €
(20,431.00 ₡)
35.43 €
(19,565.22 ₡)
     -4.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.95 €
(1,076.77 ₡)
1.55 €
(855.00 ₡)
     -20.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.75 €
(968.64 ₡)
2.24 €
(1,238.14 ₡)
     +27.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.98 €
(9,376.17 ₡)
6.45 €
(3,562.50 ₡)
     -62.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.55 €
(3,064.58 ₡)
5.19 €
(2,864.93 ₡)
     -6.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,600.00 €
(14,136,045.86 ₡)
29,337.77 €
(16,200,000.00 ₡)
     +14.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,720.83 €
(14,754,958.02 ₡)
30,143.07 €
(16,644,682.00 ₡)
     +12.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 229.70 €
(126,839.35 ₡)
66.58 €
(36,764.63 ₡)
     -71.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.82 €
(5,972.43 ₡)
20.46 €
(11,300.00 ₡)
     +89.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.59 €
(16,891.72 ₡)
44.15 €
(24,381.19 ₡)
     +44.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.63 €
(22,989.48 ₡)
54.66 €
(30,184.24 ₡)
     +31.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.83 €
(10,399.56 ₡)
27.12 €
(14,977.80 ₡)
     +44.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(4,417.51 ₡)
7.24 €
(4,000.00 ₡)
     -9.5 %
Childcare
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 433.33 €
(239,282.03 ₡)
430.11 €
(237,500.00 ₡)
     -0.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,425.00 €
(5,756,573.36 ₡)
9,946.70 €
(5,492,459.66 ₡)
     -4.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.48 €
(40,575.69 ₡)
77.73 €
(42,921.07 ₡)
     +5.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.76 €
(20,850.40 ₡)
48.49 €
(26,774.14 ₡)
     +28.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 96.25 €
(53,148.22 ₡)
117.68 €
(64,980.04 ₡)
     +22.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 119.52 €
(65,999.77 ₡)
110.99 €
(61,285.95 ₡)
     -7.1 %
Rent Per Month
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 846.67 €
(467,520.27 ₡)
650.58 €
(359,242.99 ₡)
     -23.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 682.00 €
(376,593.10 ₡)
411.74 €
(227,360.18 ₡)
     -39.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,548.00 €
(854,789.02 ₡)
1,252.75 €
(691,754.78 ₡)
     -19.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,156.27 €
(638,479.49 ₡)
960.80 €
(530,543.09 ₡)
     -16.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 443.57 €
(244,933.19 ₡)
152.13 €
(84,006.50 ₡)
     -65.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 340.08 €
(187,789.50 ₡)
114.11 €
(63,008.56 ₡)
     -66.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Ljubljana Edit San Jose Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,578.63 €
(871,702.29 ₡)
817.14 €
(451,218.00 ₡)
     -48.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.52 9.58      +172.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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