Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljubljana and San Jose, CA 

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Cost of Living in San Jose, CA is 64.5% higher than in Ljubljana (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in San Jose, CA is 105.3% higher than in Ljubljana
Rent Prices in San Jose, CA are 206.2% higher than in Ljubljana
Restaurant Prices in San Jose, CA are 67.5% higher than in Ljubljana
Groceries Prices in San Jose, CA are 79.6% higher than in Ljubljana
Local Purchasing Power in San Jose, CA is 105.5% higher than in Ljubljana
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Restaurants
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(15.00 $)
18.66 €
(20.00 $)
     +33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(53.59 $)
93.31 €
(100.00 $)
     +86.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(8.57 $)
11.20 €
(12.00 $)
     +40.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(3.22 $)
8.40 €
(9.00 $)
     +179.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.29 $)
11.20 €
(12.00 $)
     +179.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.13 €
(2.28 $)
5.52 €
(5.92 $)
     +159.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.55 €
(2.74 $)
2.91 €
(3.12 $)
     +13.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 €
(1.98 $)
2.38 €
(2.55 $)
     +28.6 %
Markets
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.90 €
(5.25 $)
4.74 €
(5.08 $)
     -3.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.72 €
(1.84 $)
4.05 €
(4.34 $)
     +135.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.08 $)
1.92 €
(2.06 $)
     +90.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.27 €
(3.50 $)
5.01 €
(5.37 $)
     +53.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.42 €
(5.81 $)
6.43 €
(6.89 $)
     +18.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.53 €
(4.86 $)
5.96 €
(6.39 $)
     +31.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.30 €
(5.68 $)
8.94 €
(9.58 $)
     +68.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.86 €
(0.92 $)
2.50 €
(2.68 $)
     +192.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(0.77 $)
0.97 €
(1.04 $)
     +35.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.89 €
(0.96 $)
1.69 €
(1.81 $)
     +89.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.30 €
(1.40 $)
2.54 €
(2.72 $)
     +95.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.46 €
(0.49 $)
1.70 €
(1.82 $)
     +271.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.62 €
(0.66 $)
1.70 €
(1.83 $)
     +176.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.47 €
(1.57 $)
3.01 €
(3.23 $)
     +105.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.75 €
(0.81 $)
2.34 €
(2.50 $)
     +210.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(6.43 $)
14.00 €
(15.00 $)
     +133.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.21 €
(1.30 $)
1.96 €
(2.10 $)
     +61.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.90 €
(2.04 $)
2.66 €
(2.85 $)
     +39.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 €
(5.36 $)
10.26 €
(11.00 $)
     +105.3 %
Transportation
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.30 €
(1.39 $)
2.33 €
(2.50 $)
     +79.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 37.00 €
(39.65 $)
83.97 €
(90.00 $)
     +127.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.98 €
(2.12 $)
3.27 €
(3.50 $)
     +65.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.75 €
(1.88 $)
2.80 €
(3.00 $)
     +59.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.98 €
(18.20 $)
27.99 €
(30.00 $)
     +64.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.56 €
(5.96 $)
4.58 €
(4.91 $)
     -17.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,000.00 €
(28,937.26 $)
28,238.85 €
(30,265.00 $)
     +4.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,331.82 €
(29,292.89 $)
24,953.14 €
(26,743.53 $)
     -8.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 235.12 €
(251.99 $)
242.32 €
(259.70 $)
     +3.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.96 €
(12.81 $)
44.86 €
(48.08 $)
     +275.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.68 €
(31.81 $)
71.10 €
(76.20 $)
     +139.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.76 €
(44.76 $)
93.15 €
(99.83 $)
     +123.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.67 €
(21.08 $)
44.79 €
(48.00 $)
     +127.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(8.57 $)
14.00 €
(15.00 $)
     +74.9 %
Childcare
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 420.00 €
(450.14 $)
1,632.84 €
(1,750.00 $)
     +288.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,425.00 €
(11,173.00 $)
14,928.85 €
(16,000.00 $)
     +43.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.50 €
(84.13 $)
45.88 €
(49.17 $)
     -41.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.25 €
(39.92 $)
36.30 €
(38.90 $)
     -2.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.52 €
(101.31 $)
77.33 €
(82.88 $)
     -18.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 116.84 €
(125.23 $)
110.89 €
(118.85 $)
     -5.1 %
Rent Per Month
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 858.67 €
(920.28 $)
2,607.64 €
(2,794.74 $)
     +203.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 687.50 €
(736.83 $)
2,264.03 €
(2,426.47 $)
     +229.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,570.37 €
(1,683.05 $)
4,571.96 €
(4,900.00 $)
     +191.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,166.00 €
(1,249.66 $)
3,671.56 €
(3,935.00 $)
     +214.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 450.34 €
(482.65 $)
1,003.69 €
(1,075.70 $)
     +122.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 346.62 €
(371.49 $)
861.11 €
(922.90 $)
     +148.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Ljubljana Edit San Jose, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,581.26 €
(1,694.72 $)
6,671.60 €
(7,150.29 $)
     +321.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.64 6.56      +80.5 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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