Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubai and Ljubljana 

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Cost of Living in Ljubljana is 11.3% lower than in Dubai (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Ljubljana is 29.5% lower than in Dubai
Rent Prices in Ljubljana are 54.0% lower than in Dubai
Restaurant Prices in Ljubljana are 14.4% lower than in Dubai
Groceries Prices in Ljubljana are 6.4% higher than in Dubai
Local Purchasing Power in Ljubljana is 38.1% lower than in Dubai
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Restaurants
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 AED
(9.70 €)
61.86 AED
(15.00 €)
     +54.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 300.00 AED
(72.75 €)
247.43 AED
(60.00 €)
     -17.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 AED
(8.49 €)
32.99 AED
(8.00 €)
     -5.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 AED
(10.91 €)
14.02 AED
(3.40 €)
     -68.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 50.00 AED
(12.12 €)
16.50 AED
(4.00 €)
     -67.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 20.57 AED
(4.99 €)
9.30 AED
(2.26 €)
     -54.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.53 AED
(1.10 €)
10.98 AED
(2.66 €)
     +142.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.53 AED
(0.86 €)
7.22 AED
(1.75 €)
     +104.7 %
Markets
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 27.38 AED
(6.64 €)
20.23 AED
(4.91 €)
     -26.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.70 AED
(1.14 €)
6.87 AED
(1.67 €)
     +46.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.84 AED
(0.93 €)
4.60 AED
(1.12 €)
     +20.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.14 AED
(2.94 €)
13.85 AED
(3.36 €)
     +14.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 16.30 AED
(3.95 €)
21.56 AED
(5.23 €)
     +32.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.96 AED
(3.63 €)
17.54 AED
(4.25 €)
     +17.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.04 AED
(4.86 €)
20.75 AED
(5.03 €)
     +3.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.96 AED
(0.96 €)
3.22 AED
(0.78 €)
     -18.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.12 AED
(0.76 €)
2.82 AED
(0.68 €)
     -9.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.18 AED
(0.77 €)
3.50 AED
(0.85 €)
     +10.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.53 AED
(0.61 €)
5.55 AED
(1.35 €)
     +119.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.99 AED
(0.48 €)
2.19 AED
(0.53 €)
     +10.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.12 AED
(0.51 €)
2.59 AED
(0.63 €)
     +22.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.02 AED
(1.22 €)
6.02 AED
(1.46 €)
     +19.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.37 AED
(0.57 €)
3.45 AED
(0.84 €)
     +45.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 60.00 AED
(14.55 €)
24.74 AED
(6.00 €)
     -58.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 9.83 AED
(2.38 €)
5.09 AED
(1.23 €)
     -48.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.70 AED
(3.08 €)
7.36 AED
(1.79 €)
     -42.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.00 AED
(5.82 €)
21.24 AED
(5.15 €)
     -11.5 %
Transportation
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 AED
(1.45 €)
5.36 AED
(1.30 €)
     -10.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 AED
(72.75 €)
152.58 AED
(37.00 €)
     -49.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 12.00 AED
(2.91 €)
8.04 AED
(1.95 €)
     -33.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 AED
(0.98 €)
7.90 AED
(1.92 €)
     +96.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 AED
(7.27 €)
70.02 AED
(16.98 €)
     +133.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.66 AED
(2.58 €)
23.21 AED
(5.63 €)
     +117.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,000.00 AED
(29,098.77 €)
103,097.12 AED
(25,000.00 €)
     -14.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 85,130.00 AED
(20,643.16 €)
101,791.23 AED
(24,683.33 €)
     +19.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 798.22 AED
(193.56 €)
1,003.44 AED
(243.32 €)
     +25.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 224.75 AED
(54.50 €)
66.15 AED
(16.04 €)
     -70.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 370.58 AED
(89.86 €)
136.45 AED
(33.09 €)
     -63.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 315.47 AED
(76.50 €)
183.04 AED
(44.38 €)
     -42.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 155.88 AED
(37.80 €)
63.10 AED
(15.30 €)
     -59.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 50.00 AED
(12.12 €)
32.99 AED
(8.00 €)
     -34.0 %
Childcare
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,114.71 AED
(755.28 €)
1,953.50 AED
(473.70 €)
     -37.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 50,638.38 AED
(12,279.29 €)
50,517.59 AED
(12,250.00 €)
     -0.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 285.49 AED
(69.23 €)
362.17 AED
(87.82 €)
     +26.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 231.75 AED
(56.20 €)
162.65 AED
(39.44 €)
     -29.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 412.72 AED
(100.08 €)
371.13 AED
(89.99 €)
     -10.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 411.54 AED
(99.79 €)
489.34 AED
(118.66 €)
     +18.9 %
Rent Per Month
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 8,706.01 AED
(2,111.12 €)
3,708.65 AED
(899.31 €)
     -57.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,590.35 AED
(1,355.60 €)
3,023.63 AED
(733.20 €)
     -45.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 16,629.46 AED
(4,032.47 €)
7,369.20 AED
(1,786.96 €)
     -55.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 10,990.00 AED
(2,664.96 €)
5,199.04 AED
(1,260.71 €)
     -52.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,367.17 AED
(574.01 €)
1,974.21 AED
(478.73 €)
     -16.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,275.26 AED
(309.24 €)
1,526.20 AED
(370.09 €)
     +19.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Dubai Edit Ljubljana Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 14,878.11 AED
(3,607.79 €)
6,487.15 AED
(1,573.07 €)
     -56.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.42 3.84      -13.3 %
Last update: May 2025May 2025
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