Slovenia
Cost of Living in Slovenia
A quick read on net pay, neighborhoods you can actually afford, and what's left at the end of the month.
Living in Slovenia costs from roughly €1,605/month for one person (rent plus essentials) in its most affordable city, while the median local salary is about €2,400/month.
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What it costs to live in Slovenia
Across AffordWhere's Slovenia dataset, average 1-bedroom rent ranges from about €612 per month in Maribor to €929 in Ljubljana — a 52% difference for the same apartment size. A single person's all-in monthly budget (rent plus tracked essentials) starts around €1,605 in Maribor and reaches about €2,173 in Ljubljana. On the median gross salary of €2,400 per month, take-home pay in Slovenia is roughly €1,550 after an effective 35.4% in tax and contributions.
| City | Avg 1BR rent /mo | Est. monthly budget (solo) |
|---|---|---|
| Maribor | €612 | €1,605 |
| Koper | €700 | €1,731 |
| Ljubljana | €929 | €2,173 |
Budget = average 1-bedroom rent across tracked neighborhoods plus tracked monthly essentials (groceries, transport, utilities, and more). Sources on our data sources page.
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Figures use 2026 tax rates from official Slovenia government sources. Full attribution lives on our data sources page.