Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Ljubljana 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Ljubljana is 13.5% higher than in Budapest (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Ljubljana is 21.5% higher than in Budapest | |
| Rent Prices in Ljubljana are 47.4% higher than in Budapest | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ljubljana are 14.8% higher than in Budapest | |
| Groceries Prices in Ljubljana are 19.3% higher than in Budapest | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ljubljana is 18.7% higher than in Budapest | |
Restaurants | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4,000.00 Ft (10.42 €) |
5,372.83 Ft (14.00 €) |
+34.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
20,000.00 Ft (52.11 €) |
19,188.67 Ft (50.00 €) |
-4.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3,000.00 Ft (7.82 €) |
3,070.19 Ft (8.00 €) |
+2.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1,000.00 Ft (2.61 €) |
1,247.26 Ft (3.25 €) |
+24.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,000.00 Ft (2.61 €) |
1,535.09 Ft (4.00 €) |
+53.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
840.21 Ft (2.19 €) |
814.78 Ft (2.12 €) |
-3.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
585.55 Ft (1.53 €) |
962.77 Ft (2.51 €) |
+64.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
446.94 Ft (1.16 €) |
698.10 Ft (1.82 €) |
+56.2 % |
Markets | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,461.71 Ft (3.81 €) |
1,884.50 Ft (4.91 €) |
+28.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
512.27 Ft (1.33 €) |
653.86 Ft (1.70 €) |
+27.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
342.23 Ft (0.89 €) |
388.33 Ft (1.01 €) |
+13.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
885.74 Ft (2.31 €) |
1,254.76 Ft (3.27 €) |
+41.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,545.82 Ft (4.03 €) |
2,059.18 Ft (5.37 €) |
+33.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
915.70 Ft (2.39 €) |
1,769.23 Ft (4.61 €) |
+93.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2,020.33 Ft (5.26 €) |
2,056.61 Ft (5.36 €) |
+1.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
258.61 Ft (0.67 €) |
327.49 Ft (0.85 €) |
+26.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
302.22 Ft (0.79 €) |
276.53 Ft (0.72 €) |
-8.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
319.06 Ft (0.83 €) |
351.77 Ft (0.92 €) |
+10.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
499.77 Ft (1.30 €) |
524.88 Ft (1.37 €) |
+5.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
201.84 Ft (0.53 €) |
174.08 Ft (0.45 €) |
-13.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
220.73 Ft (0.58 €) |
242.13 Ft (0.63 €) |
+9.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
522.93 Ft (1.36 €) |
553.44 Ft (1.44 €) |
+5.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
178.57 Ft (0.47 €) |
288.47 Ft (0.75 €) |
+61.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
2,000.00 Ft (5.21 €) |
2,302.64 Ft (6.00 €) |
+15.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
399.40 Ft (1.04 €) |
461.44 Ft (1.20 €) |
+15.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
535.95 Ft (1.40 €) |
745.80 Ft (1.94 €) |
+39.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,200.00 Ft (5.73 €) |
1,918.87 Ft (5.00 €) |
-12.8 % |
Transportation | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (1.17 €) |
498.91 Ft (1.30 €) |
+10.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
9,500.00 Ft (24.75 €) |
14,199.61 Ft (37.00 €) |
+49.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (2.87 €) |
748.36 Ft (1.95 €) |
-32.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (1.85 €) |
673.21 Ft (1.75 €) |
-4.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (17.20 €) |
6,516.47 Ft (16.98 €) |
-1.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,383.93 Ft (6.21 €) |
2,131.78 Ft (5.55 €) |
-10.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,500,000.00 Ft (27,359.90 €) |
9,824,598.37 Ft (25,600.00 €) |
-6.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,075,200.00 Ft (26,252.99 €) |
10,254,744.35 Ft (26,720.83 €) |
+1.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
56,975.95 Ft (148.46 €) |
88,153.77 Ft (229.70 €) |
+54.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
8,284.47 Ft (21.59 €) |
4,150.86 Ft (10.82 €) |
-49.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
6,313.11 Ft (16.45 €) |
11,739.80 Ft (30.59 €) |
+86.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
18,402.14 Ft (47.95 €) |
15,657.95 Ft (40.80 €) |
-14.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
5,503.85 Ft (14.34 €) |
7,227.73 Ft (18.83 €) |
+31.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,800.00 Ft (7.30 €) |
3,070.19 Ft (8.00 €) |
+9.6 % |
Childcare | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
155,454.55 Ft (405.07 €) |
166,301.80 Ft (433.33 €) |
+7.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,785,866.08 Ft (9,864.85 €) |
4,000,837.42 Ft (10,425.00 €) |
+5.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
28,343.72 Ft (73.86 €) |
27,741.33 Ft (72.29 €) |
-2.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
12,076.67 Ft (31.47 €) |
14,491.10 Ft (37.76 €) |
+20.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
33,066.67 Ft (86.16 €) |
36,842.24 Ft (96.00 €) |
+11.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
35,451.95 Ft (92.38 €) |
45,870.06 Ft (119.52 €) |
+29.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
227,964.60 Ft (594.01 €) |
324,928.12 Ft (846.67 €) |
+42.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
177,279.17 Ft (461.94 €) |
261,733.44 Ft (682.00 €) |
+47.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
401,599.98 Ft (1,046.45 €) |
594,081.18 Ft (1,548.00 €) |
+47.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
295,130.36 Ft (769.02 €) |
443,745.34 Ft (1,156.27 €) |
+50.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
129,631.63 Ft (337.78 €) |
170,229.38 Ft (443.57 €) |
+31.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
88,932.81 Ft (231.73 €) |
130,514.32 Ft (340.08 €) |
+46.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Budapest Edit |
Ljubljana Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
419,948.78 Ft (1,094.26 €) |
605,835.96 Ft (1,578.63 €) |
+44.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.96 | 3.52 | -60.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 662 | 201 |
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| Cost of Living in Radovljica | 30.48 miles |
| Cost of Living in Zagorje ob Savi | 32.94 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kocevje | 37.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Trbovlje | 38.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Novo Mesto | 43.48 miles |
| Cost of Living in Velenje | 51.22 miles |