Living in Komenda

Komenda, a city in Slovenia, had a population of 6,800 at the start of 2026. Car density was 642 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0715 sources

Population6,800people1 Jan 2026Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026

Median gross salary (region)1,845EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · pxweb.stat.si

Unemployment rate6.3%country median 9.9% — 36% belowOfficial source · Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures

Recorded crime4,016incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024)

PM2.5, annual mean14µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu

Which Slovenia-wide rules apply when you move to Komenda?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SloveniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Komenda.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Komenda. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30

Mobile plan, 10 GB€15

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	29.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	T-2 fixed broadband¹⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	14.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	A1 Slovenia mobile plan¹Official · national market

Is Komenda a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on housing · range 37–59%

Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on education · range 44–64%

Student54%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 42–66%

Family51%strong on family, weak on education · range 39–63%

Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Komenda?

The unemployment rate is 6.3 % (2016). Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures¹¹

Unemployment across cities in SloveniaUnemployment in Komenda is 6.3%. Of 107 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

4–66–88–1010–1212–1414–1616–1818–2020–2222–24

Komenda 6.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	1,845 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	pxweb.stat.si¹²Official
Unemployment rate	6.3 %country median 9.9%	31 Dec 2016	Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures¹¹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Komenda. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Employment Service of Slovenia — Public employment service

Zavod Republike Slovenije za zaposlovanje (ESS)

Job SearchRegistration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Komenda. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	4,016 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024)⁴Official · regional context

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Komenda. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Initial Integration of Migrants (ZIP) — Slovenian language and society — Integration course

Office of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for the Support and Integration of Migrants

For third-country nationals.

SloveneIn PersonFree

Open official information

Slovene as a second and foreign language — breakthrough level A1 — Job-related language course

Employment Service of Slovenia

For registered unemployed foreign citizens, third-country nationals, EU citizens.

SloveneCEFR pre-A1–A1In PersonFree

Open official information

Open the full Slovenia section

National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Komenda.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Komenda?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu²

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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4°-2°

7°-1°

12°2°

17°6°

22°11°

26°14°

28°16°

22°12°

16°8°

10°4°

4°-1°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

114

125

122

124

160

150

138

104

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

103

156

189

232

253

288

265

176

115

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hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.514WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	14 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	air.discomap.eea.europa.eu²Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by month	Jan 4.1 · Feb 7 · Mar 12.3 · Apr 17.2 · May 21.8 · Jun 25.8 · Jul 27.9 · Aug 27.6 · Sep 21.8 · Oct 16.1 · Nov 9.6 · Dec 4.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -1.7 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 2.4 · Apr 6.3 · May 10.6 · Jun 14.4 · Jul 16 · Aug 15.9 · Sep 11.7 · Oct 7.9 · Nov 3.9 · Dec -0.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 1 · Feb 2.6 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 11.6 · May 16.1 · Jun 20 · Jul 21.8 · Aug 21.3 · Sep 16.1 · Oct 11.4 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 1.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 67 · Feb 83.9 · Mar 82.9 · Apr 96.8 · May 114.2 · Jun 125.4 · Jul 121.8 · Aug 124 · Sep 159.5 · Oct 150 · Nov 137.9 · Dec 104.4 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 72.6 · Feb 102.5 · Mar 155.6 · Apr 188.7 · May 232.3 · Jun 253.2 · Jul 288.4 · Aug 264.6 · Sep 175.6 · Oct 115.3 · Nov 56.3 · Dec 55.1 hours	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁹Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Slovenia: Maribor ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Cottbus (Germany) ±1.7 °C, Reims (France) ±1.8 °C, Werl (Germany) ±1.9 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±1.9 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 24 km² in 2026.

How many people live in Komenda?

The published population was 6,800 people in January 2026. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026¹⁴

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport91.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	642 cars/1000 residents	31 Dec 2024	SURS PxWeb table 2640010S¹⁴Official
City area	24 km²	1 Jan 2026	SURS municipality population and area 2026¹⁴Official
Foreign residents	563	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS)¹³Official · place/municipality
Population density	280 people/km²	1 Jan 2024	SURS PxWeb table 2640010S¹⁴Official
Population	6,800 people	1 Jan 2026	SURS municipality population and area 2026¹⁴Official

International community in Komenda

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Foreign-born population by municipality, 2021; source-native FIRST RESIDENCE groups · 2021

Published group	People	Share
First residence - TOTAL	563	100.0%
Countries of former Yugoslavia	410	72.8%
EU countries	83	14.7%
Other countries	47	8.3%
Other European countries	23	4.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹³

Citizenship

Population by municipality, half-year 2026H1, sex total; source-native citizenship status measures · 2026H1

Published group	People	Share
Population	6,800	100.0%
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia	6,226	91.6%
Foreign citizens	574	8.4%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁰

Alternatives for people set on Komenda

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Ljubljana as a Komenda alternative in the same region

Better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 302,826 Ljubljana vs 6,800 Komenda+4353%
Median gross pay, region: €2,115 Ljubljana vs €1,845 Komenda+15%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,016 Ljubljana vs 4,016 Komendasame level

Full comparison More about Ljubljana

Maribor as a Komenda alternative in the same country

Better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 114,872 Maribor vs 6,800 Komenda+1589%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,089 Maribor vs 4,016 Komenda−48%
Median gross pay, region: €1,821 Maribor vs €1,845 Komendasame level

Full comparison More about Maribor

Alternative cities in Slovenia

Other cities in Slovenia to compare with Komenda, nearest in population first.

All Slovenia cities

Polzela6,668 residents Prevalje6,668 residents Zreče6,657 residents Železniki6,629 residents Kidričevo6,606 residents Duplek7,067 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Komenda when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Smernice za vključevanje otrok, učencev in dijakov iz drugih jezikovnih in kulturnih okolij (Guidelines for inclusion of learners from other linguistic/cultural environments) + Slovenian as L2 adaptation. How to enrol a child (gov.si).

A country-wide rule for Slovenia; Komenda's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Komenda part of Ljubljana?

Komenda is in the published commuting zone of Ljubljana; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Ljubljana city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source³

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Komenda?

The published population was 6,800 people in January 2026. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026.

Is the air quality good in Komenda?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

What is the unemployment rate in Komenda?

The unemployment rate is 6.3 % (2016). Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures.

What is the typical salary around Komenda?

The median gross salary is 1,845 EUR/month. Source: pxweb.stat.si.

How many foreign residents live in Komenda?

563 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS).

Is Komenda a good place to live?

Komenda may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Komenda part of Ljubljana?

Komenda is in the published commuting zone of Ljubljana; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

How many people born in First residence - TOTAL live in Komenda?

The official country of birth distribution records 563 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Komenda, Slovenia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 1b79768a7d47e5fabde6a458b53bfa12]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/si/komenda/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_komenda-slovenia-population-salary-cost-of-living-jobs_e275deca7626,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Komenda, Slovenia: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {1b79768a7d47e5fabde6a458b53bfa12},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/si/komenda/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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