Cost of living in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 52% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia)
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| Food | + 68% | |||
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| Food in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 68% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (1,056 ден) | 492 ден | + 115% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (475 ден) | 329 ден | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.81 (297 ден) | 234 ден | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.46 (90 ден) | 75 ден | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.39 (209 ден) | 130 ден | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.40 (148 ден) | 79 ден | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (406 ден) | 237 ден | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.94 (120 ден) | 52 ден | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.08 (67 ден) | 42 ден | + 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.29 (80 ден) | 57 ден | + 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (570 ден) | 333 ден | + 71% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.08 (128 ден) | 77 ден | + 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.29 (80 ден) | 46 ден | + 73% | |
| Housing | + 104% | |||
| Housing in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 104% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,303 (80,401 ден) | 33,232 ден | + 142% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €984 (60,729 ден) | 24,159 ден | + 151% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €247 (15,274 ден) | 6,481 ден | + 136% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €845 (52,153 ден) | 21,072 ден | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €648 (39,975 ден) | 16,405 ден | + 144% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €190 (11,754 ден) | 6,963 ден | + 69% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €19 (1,176 ден) | 857 ден | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €368 (22,692 ден) | 28,748 ден | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €91 (5,643 ден) | 6,819 ден | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (450 ден) | 468 ден | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (555 ден) | 431 ден | + 29% | |
| Clothes | + 25% | |||
| Clothes in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 25% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Skopje | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €88 (5,436 ден) | 3,744 ден | + 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €37 (2,294 ден) | 1,921 ден | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €94 (5,823 ден) | 5,438 ден | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 (6,568 ден) | 5,391 ден | + 22% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 31% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,232 (1,433,911 ден) | 1,412,800 ден | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.46 (90 ден) | 77 ден | + 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €38 (2,350 ден) | 1,563 ден | + 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €10 (619 ден) | 330 ден | + 88% | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 41% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (430 ден) | 272 ден | + 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (623 ден) | 437 ден | + 43% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €51 (3,145 ден) | 1,426 ден | + 121% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.13 (317 ден) | 194 ден | + 63% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.96 (245 ден) | 247 ден | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.24 (200 ден) | 219 ден | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.46 (90 ден) | 68 ден | + 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.64 (163 ден) | 106 ден | + 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (999 ден) | 312 ден | + 221% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Ljubljana (Slovenia) is 19% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Ljubljana | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (2,049 ден) | 1,190 ден | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (844 ден) | 671 ден | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (3,084 ден) | 1,371 ден | + 125% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (3,066 ден) | 1,910 ден | + 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (490 ден) | 281 ден | + 74% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.92 (118 ден) | 126 ден | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.02 (187 ден) | 127 ден | + 47% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €591 (36,500 ден) | 38,422 ден | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 (3.93 ден) | 8 ден | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €55 (3,367 ден) | 2,804 ден | + 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.15 (318 ден) | 171 ден | + 86% | |
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TOTAL | + 52% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 222 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 14, 2024.
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