Is Maribor more expensive than Ljubljana?

Maribor is 13.0% cheaper than Ljubljana overall. Rent is 49.2% lower, groceries 2.2% more expensive, and restaurants 16.4% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Ljubljana or Maribor?

Ljubljana has a purchasing power index of 90.3 while Maribor has 106.6 (NYC = 100). Maribor offers better purchasing power.

Ljubljana vs Maribor: Maribor is 13.0% cheaper, rent 49% lower (2026)

Category	🇸🇮 Ljubljana	🇸🇮 Maribor	Difference
Cost of Living	40.1	34.9	-13.0%
Rent	25.6	13.0	-49.2%
Groceries	54.6	55.8	+2.2%
Restaurants	61.0	51.0	-16.4%
Purchasing Power	90.3	106.6	+18.1%

Data from October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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