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Living in Logatec

Logatec's population was 15,129 at the start of 2026. The unemployment rate was 8.5% in 2016.

Last checked 2026-10-0710 sources

Population15,129people1 Jan 2026Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026
Median gross salary (region)1,815EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · pxweb.stat.si
Median rent150EUR/month31 Dec 2017Official source · GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment
Unemployment rate8.5%country median 9.9% — 14% 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)

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

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

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Logatec recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€15
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026T-2 fixed broadband10Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB14.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026A1 Slovenia mobile plan1Official · national market
Median monthly rent150 EUR/month31 Dec 2017GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment3Official
Median monthly rent (whole dwelling)150 EUR/month31 Dec 2017GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment3Official

Is Logatec 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 47–67%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–67%
Student65%strong on cost, weak on education · range 54–76%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–66%
Retirement62%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 49–75%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,604 of 15,129 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SloveniaUnemployment in Logatec is 8.5%. Of 107 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,815 EUR/month31 Dec 2022pxweb.stat.si7Official
Unemployment rate8.5 %country median 9.9%31 Dec 2016Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures6Official

What does a salary buy in Logatec?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €1,815 (pxweb.stat.si, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,011of €1,206 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€1,206
Rentmedian rent of a whole dwelling · official · GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment · 2017-12-31− €150
Internet€30 · official · T-2 fixed broadband · 2026-09-30− €30
Mobile plan€15 · official · A1 Slovenia mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €15
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,011
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Logatec Salary needed to live in Logatec

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Logatec. 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

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

Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,016 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Kriminaliteta 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 Logatec. 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

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

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Population and city profile

The city covered 173 km² in 2026. Population density was 87 people per km² in 2026.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents573 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024SURS PxWeb table 2640010S9Official
City area173 km²1 Jan 2026SURS municipality population and area 20269Official
Foreign residents1,60431 Dec 2021Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS)8Official · place/municipality
Population density87 people/km²1 Jan 2026SURS PxWeb table 2640010S9Official
Population15,129 people1 Jan 2026SURS municipality population and area 20269Official

International community in Logatec

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 groupPeopleShare
First residence - TOTAL1,604100.0%
Countries of former Yugoslavia1,25878.4%
EU countries24115.0%
Other European countries543.4%
Other countries513.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Population15,129100.0%
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia13,69690.5%
Foreign citizens1,4339.5%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Alternatives for people set on Logatec

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.

Alternative cities in Slovenia

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How does Logatec compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Logatec 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; Logatec's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Logatec part of Ljubljana?

Logatec 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. Source2

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Logatec?

The median gross salary is 1,815 EUR/month. Source: pxweb.stat.si.

What is the unemployment rate in Logatec?

The unemployment rate is 8.5 %. Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures.

How safe is Logatec?

Police recorded 4,016 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024).

How many people live in Logatec?

The published population is 15,129 people. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026.

How many foreign residents live in Logatec?

1,604 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS).

Is Logatec a good place to live?

Logatec 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 Logatec part of Ljubljana?

Logatec 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 Logatec?

The official country of birth distribution records 1,604 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). Logatec, Slovenia: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 74250dbc25ef9e66e5df61e7df6b3a57]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/si/logatec/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Logatec, Slovenia: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Sources

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  1. A1 Slovenia mobile plan a1.si · checked 2026-09-15
  2. GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
  3. GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment e-prostor.gov.si · checked 2026-10-06
  4. Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024) policija.si · checked 2026-10-05
  5. Official statistics: foreign residents pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-18
  6. Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-27
  7. pxweb.stat.si pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS) pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-08-08
  9. SURS municipality population and area 2026 pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-14
  10. T-2 fixed broadband t-2.net · checked 2026-09-15

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