Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Slovenia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Slovenia is 58% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Slovenia is 70% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Rent Prices in Slovenia are 126% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Slovenia are 105% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Groceries Prices in Slovenia are 24% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Slovenia is 10% higher than in Malaysia | |
Restaurants | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 RM (3.13 €) |
57.46 RM (12.00 €) |
+283 % |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) |
100.00 RM (20.88 €) |
239.41 RM (50.00 €) |
+139 % |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) |
20.00 RM (4.18 €) |
38.31 RM (8.00 €) |
+92 % |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) |
15.00 RM (3.13 €) |
14.36 RM (3.00 €) |
-4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
20.00 RM (4.18 €) |
19.15 RM (4.00 €) |
-4 % |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) |
11.78 RM (2.46 €) |
10.21 RM (2.13 €) |
-13 % |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) |
3.21 RM (0.67 €) |
12.78 RM (2.67 €) |
+298 % |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) |
1.67 RM (0.35 €) |
8.15 RM (1.70 €) |
+388 % |
Markets | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) |
7.68 RM (1.60 €) |
6.04 RM (1.26 €) |
-21 % |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) |
3.73 RM (0.78 €) |
7.92 RM (1.65 €) |
+112 % |
| White Rice (1 lb) |
2.72 RM (0.57 €) |
5.28 RM (1.10 €) |
+94 % |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) |
8.60 RM (1.80 €) |
15.77 RM (3.29 €) |
+83 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
25.85 RM (5.40 €) |
27.06 RM (5.65 €) |
+5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.04 RM (1.68 €) |
19.29 RM (4.03 €) |
+140 % |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) |
16.61 RM (3.47 €) |
24.97 RM (5.22 €) |
+50 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.42 RM (1.13 €) |
3.90 RM (0.81 €) |
-28 % |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
2.92 RM (0.61 €) |
3.36 RM (0.70 €) |
+15 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
4.99 RM (1.04 €) |
4.21 RM (0.88 €) |
-16 % |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
2.93 RM (0.61 €) |
6.33 RM (1.32 €) |
+116 % |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
2.20 RM (0.46 €) |
2.41 RM (0.50 €) |
+9 % |
| Onions (1 lb) |
2.44 RM (0.51 €) |
3.03 RM (0.63 €) |
+24 % |
| Lettuce (1 Head) |
4.71 RM (0.98 €) |
6.98 RM (1.46 €) |
+48 % |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) |
2.42 RM (0.51 €) |
3.68 RM (0.77 €) |
+52 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
75.00 RM (15.66 €) |
28.73 RM (6.00 €) |
-62 % |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) |
11.98 RM (2.50 €) |
5.98 RM (1.25 €) |
-50 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
16.37 RM (3.42 €) |
8.36 RM (1.75 €) |
-49 % |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) |
18.00 RM (3.76 €) |
25.14 RM (5.25 €) |
+40 % |
Transportation | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 RM (0.63 €) |
6.22 RM (1.30 €) |
+107 % |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 RM (10.44 €) |
177.17 RM (37.00 €) |
+254 % |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) |
5.00 RM (1.04 €) |
9.34 RM (1.95 €) |
+87 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) |
6.44 RM (1.34 €) |
9.25 RM (1.93 €) |
+44 % |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) |
25.00 RM (5.22 €) |
95.76 RM (20.00 €) |
+283 % |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) |
2.05 RM (0.43 €) |
7.03 RM (1.47 €) |
+243 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) |
170,000.00 RM (35,503.62 €) |
119,706.11 RM (25,000.00 €) |
-30 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) |
134,493.51 RM (28,088.27 €) |
113,227.89 RM (23,647.06 €) |
-16 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) |
210.22 RM (43.90 €) |
1,228.22 RM (256.51 €) |
+484 % |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) |
41.68 RM (8.70 €) |
64.63 RM (13.50 €) |
+55 % |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) |
114.39 RM (23.89 €) |
164.31 RM (34.31 €) |
+44 % |
Sports And Leisure | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership |
156.11 RM (32.60 €) |
217.46 RM (45.42 €) |
+39 % |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) |
29.26 RM (6.11 €) |
63.84 RM (13.33 €) |
+118 % |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) |
20.00 RM (4.18 €) |
38.31 RM (8.00 €) |
+92 % |
Childcare | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child |
764.29 RM (159.62 €) |
2,151.23 RM (449.27 €) |
+181 % |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child |
30,018.97 RM (6,269.31 €) |
50,575.83 RM (10,562.50 €) |
+68 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) |
257.71 RM (53.82 €) |
453.86 RM (94.79 €) |
+76 % |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) |
140.97 RM (29.44 €) |
169.75 RM (35.45 €) |
+20 % |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
323.86 RM (67.64 €) |
440.83 RM (92.07 €) |
+36 % |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes |
285.08 RM (59.54 €) |
573.26 RM (119.72 €) |
+101 % |
Rent Per Month | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
1,612.34 RM (336.73 €) |
3,182.63 RM (664.68 €) |
+97 % |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
1,096.70 RM (229.04 €) |
2,715.00 RM (567.01 €) |
+148 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
2,901.34 RM (605.93 €) |
6,296.54 RM (1,315.00 €) |
+117 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
1,898.19 RM (396.43 €) |
4,798.65 RM (1,002.17 €) |
+153 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
785.44 RM (164.03 €) |
1,873.33 RM (391.23 €) |
+139 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
477.12 RM (99.64 €) |
1,431.55 RM (298.97 €) |
+200 % |
Salaries And Financing | Malaysia Edit |
Slovenia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,736.55 RM (780.36 €) |
6,998.02 RM (1,461.50 €) |
+87 % |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.28 | 3.67 | -14 % |
| Last update: | 20 November 2025 | 18 November 2025 | |
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