Berlin vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$1500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5039
$3519
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$863
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$288
$64.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3287
$1752
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
40
😀 Quality of life
95
78
🏙️ Population
3.76M
284K

The cost of living in Berlin is 40% more expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 1583rd and 3687th ($2104 vs $1500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Slovenia, respectively. Check Germany vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 23rd and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Berlin Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$8.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$855
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2408
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8742
$5439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6444
$4196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$92.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8961
$11580

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1270
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1217
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1146
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1247
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1362
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1174
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1674
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1361
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1347
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1366
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$926
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1143
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1254
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1764
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1061
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$880
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1351
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1424
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1492
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$618
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1393
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$999
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1656
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1553
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1568
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1566
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$789
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$663
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1706
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1666
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$566
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1265