Cost of Living in Slovenia
Last updated on Feb 03, 2024
Summary: The cost of living in Slovenia is generally considered to be quite affordable. A nice one bedroom apartment in Slovenia can cost anywhere from $400 to $800 per month, while a nice two bedroom apartment can cost from $600 to $1,200 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Slovenia is usually around $15 to $20 per person.
Is the cost of living in Slovenia high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Slovenia, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Slovenia is generally considered to be quite affordable. Prices for basic necessities such as food, transportation, and housing are generally lower than in other European countries. Eating out in restaurants is also relatively inexpensive, and the cost of entertainment is also quite reasonable. Overall, Slovenia is a great place to live for those looking for a good quality of life at an affordable price," remarked one expat in Slovenia.
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Will I save money living in Slovenia?
"Living in Slovenia can be more affordable than living in the United States. The cost of living in Slovenia is generally lower than in the United States, with rent, groceries, and transportation being significantly cheaper. Additionally, Slovenia has a lower tax rate than the United States, which can help to reduce overall expenses," said one person in Slovenia.
What is the average cost of housing in Slovenia?
If you are thinking about moving to Slovenia, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing:
"The average cost of housing in Slovenia is generally considered to be quite reasonable, with prices varying depending on the location and type of property. Generally, apartments in the cities tend to be more expensive than those in rural areas, while detached houses are usually more expensive than apartments. Prices also vary depending on the size and condition of the property," remarked one in Slovenia.
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What are typical rental prices for expats in Slovenia?
"The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Slovenia can vary depending on the location and amenities, but generally ranges from around $500 to $1,000 per month. For a nice 2 bedroom apartment, the rental price can range from around $700 to $1,500 per month," mentioned one expat in Slovenia.
What appliances are typically included in a rental?
We asked foreigners in Slovenia what appliances are typically included in a rental, and, if there is anything else included or not included that a newcomer would not expect. Replies included:
"In Slovenia, rental properties typically include a refrigerator, stove, oven, and washing machine. Other common appliances may include a dishwasher, microwave, and air conditioning unit. Depending on the property, some landlords may also provide additional amenities such as a clothes dryer, television, and internet access," commented one expat who moved to Slovenia.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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