Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljubljana and Brussels 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Brussels are 29.0% higher than in Ljubljana (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brussels are 28.8% higher than in Ljubljana | |
| Rent Prices in Brussels are 28.5% higher than in Ljubljana | |
| Restaurant Prices in Brussels are 41.7% higher than in Ljubljana | |
| Groceries Prices in Brussels are 29.8% higher than in Ljubljana | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Brussels is 33.7% higher than in Ljubljana | |
Restaurants | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 € | 18.00 € | +28.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 80.00 € | +60.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | 11.00 € | +37.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.25 € | 5.00 € | +53.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | 5.00 € | +25.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.12 € | 3.57 € | +68.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.51 € | 2.50 € | -0.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.82 € | 2.37 € | +30.2 % |
Markets | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.87 € | 5.41 € | +11.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.69 € | 2.24 € | +32.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.01 € | 1.21 € | +19.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.27 € | 3.78 € | +15.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.37 € | 6.99 € | +30.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.61 € | 4.99 € | +8.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.36 € | 7.88 € | +47.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.85 € | 1.13 € | +32.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.72 € | 0.82 € | +13.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.92 € | 1.20 € | +31.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.37 € | 1.19 € | -12.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.45 € | 0.80 € | +75.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.62 € | 0.77 € | +23.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.44 € | 1.65 € | +14.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.77 € | 1.11 € | +44.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | 8.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.19 € | 2.34 € | +96.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.91 € | 3.29 € | +71.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.00 € | 8.50 € | +70.0 % |
Transportation | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.30 € | 2.50 € | +92.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 37.00 € | 49.00 € | +32.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.95 € | 5.00 € | +156.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.75 € | 3.46 € | +97.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 16.98 € | 30.00 € | +76.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.55 € | 6.61 € | +19.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,600.00 € | 28,500.00 € | +11.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,720.83 € | 27,800.00 € | +4.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 229.70 € | 219.77 € | -4.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 10.82 € | 22.80 € | +110.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.59 € | 53.12 € | +73.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.63 € | 30.96 € | -25.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 18.83 € | 23.16 € | +23.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.00 € | 13.00 € | +62.5 % |
Childcare | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 433.33 € | 908.75 € | +109.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,425.00 € | 21,266.67 € | +104.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 73.48 € | 95.77 € | +30.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 37.76 € | 45.56 € | +20.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 96.25 € | 107.92 € | +12.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 119.52 € | 133.00 € | +11.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 846.67 € | 1,071.15 € | +26.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 682.00 € | 897.17 € | +31.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,548.00 € | 1,891.67 € | +22.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,156.27 € | 1,579.20 € | +36.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 443.57 € | 369.29 € | -16.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 340.08 € | 325.74 € | -4.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ljubljana Edit |
Brussels Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,578.63 € | 2,718.48 € | +72.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.52 | 3.38 | -4.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 201 | 199 |
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