Cost of Living Comparison Between Slovenia and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Slovenia and Germany

🙂 Solo nomad: Slovenia is 18.8% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Slovenia is 18.5% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 17.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.78 €11.9
$17.11 €14.78
-19.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.1 €50.2
$74.9 €64.7
-22.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.19 €7.94
$11.47 €9.91
-19.88%
Cappuccino
$2.41 €2.08
$4.01 €3.46
-39.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 €2.65
$3.33 €2.88
-7.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 €1.67
$2.89 €2.5
-32.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.45 €2.98
$5.24 €4.52
-34.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.27 €3.68
$4.58 €3.95
-6.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.26 €1.08
13.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.19 €1.89
-7.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.84 €2.45
$3.46 €2.99
-17.92%
Eggs
$3.75 €3.24
$3.79 €3.28
-1.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.27 €12.32
$14.73 €12.72
-3.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.39 €8.97
$13.83 €11.94
-24.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.32 €11.5
$19.93 €17.21
-33.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 €1.77
$3.18 €2.75
-35.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.79 €1.55
-0.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$2.32 €2
-2.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.36 €2.91
$4.73 €4.09
-28.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.35 €1.16
$1.58 €1.37
-14.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 €1.47
$1.62 €1.4
5.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.86 €1.6
-13.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 €0.76
$1.07 €0.92
-16.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.84 €8.5
-40.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.94 €5.99
$6.85 €5.92
1.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
$1.1 €0.95
25.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 €1.72
$1.7 €1.46
17.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.46 €1.26
$3.68 €3.18
-60.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.24 €36.47
$68 €58.7
-37.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.32 €2
$5.87 €5.07
-60.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$2.23 €1.92
-45.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.1 €19.08
$37.69 €32.54
-41.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 €1.43
$1.97 €1.7
-15.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K €25K
$31.7K €27.4K
-8.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K €23.8K
$37.3K €32.2K
-26.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$279 €241
$350 €302
-20.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.95 €13.77
$27.07 €23.37
-41.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.34 €33.97
$51.9 €44.83
-24.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 €45.05
$40.64 €35.09
28.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.64 €14.36
$24.54 €21.19
-32.19%
Cinema Ticket
$9.04 €7.8
$14.15 €12.22
-36.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$536 €463
$463 €400
15.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13K €11.3K
$15.1K €13K
-13.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €90.6
$94.4 €81.5
11.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.06 €37.18
$43.6 €37.65
-1.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.2
$100 €86.7
5.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 €116
$133 €115
1.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$795 €686
$1,042 €900
-23.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 €577
$765 €660
-12.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,557 €1,344
$1,909 €1,648
-18.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,189 €1,026
$1,445 €1,247
-17.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,802 €4,146
$6,341 €5,475
-24.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,802 €3,283
$4,896 €4,227
-22.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Slovenia
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,702 €1,469
$3,362 €2,903
-49.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.76
3.98
-5.53%

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Last update for Slovenia: October 26, 2025

Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

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