Living in Ravne na Koroškem

Ravne na Koroškem is a city in Slovenia, with a population of 11,179 at the start of 2026. In 2016, the unemployment rate was 10.5%.

Last checked 2026-10-0714 sources

Population11,179people1 Jan 2026Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026

Median gross salary (region)1,956EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · pxweb.stat.si

Median rent170EUR/month31 Dec 2017District figureOfficial source · GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment

Unemployment rate10.5%country median 9.9% — 6% aboveOfficial source · Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures

Recorded crime1,924incidents 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 Ravne na Koroškem?

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 Ravne na Koroškem.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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 broadband¹⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	14.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	A1 Slovenia mobile plan¹Official · national market
Median monthly rent	170 EUR/month	31 Dec 2017	GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment²Official · county
Median monthly rent (whole dwelling)	170 EUR/month	31 Dec 2017	GURS Report on the Real Estate Rental Market for 2016 and 2017, Table 2 - 2017 median monthly rent for an apartment²Official · county

Is Ravne na Koroškem a good place to live?

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–58%

Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on education · range 42–62%

Student56%strong on cost, weak on education · range 44–68%

Family47%strong on safety, weak on education · range 35–59%

Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–69%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

13.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,485 of 11,179 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 Ravne na Koroškem is 10.5%. Of 107 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

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Ravne na Koroškem 10.5%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	1,956 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	pxweb.stat.si¹¹Official
Unemployment rate	10.5 %country median 9.9%	31 Dec 2016	Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures¹⁰Official

What does a salary buy in Ravne na Koroškem?

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

Left over each month€1,071of €1,286 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.	€1,286
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	− €170
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	€1,071

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ravne na Koroškem. 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 Ravne na Koroškem. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	1,924 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024)³Official · regional context

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ravne na Koroškem. 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

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ravne na Koroškem.

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Climate and air quality

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

0°

3°-6°

6°-5°

11°-1°

16°3°

20°8°

24°12°

26°13°

20°9°

15°5°

8°1°

3°-4°

JFMAMJJASOND

Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

130

137

127

132

105

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

110

154

183

215

233

258

242

170

132

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 2.9 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 11 · Apr 15.8 · May 20.3 · Jun 24 · Jul 26 · Aug 25.6 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 15.3 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 2.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -5.7 · Feb -4.6 · Mar -1 · Apr 3.1 · May 7.7 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 8.9 · Oct 5 · Nov 1.1 · Dec -4.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.7 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 9.3 · May 14 · Jun 17.8 · Jul 19.2 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 13.8 · Oct 9.2 · Nov 4.2 · Dec -1.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 41.4 · Feb 49 · Mar 59 · Apr 72 · May 99.3 · Jun 130 · Jul 136.5 · Aug 127.1 · Sep 131.7 · Oct 105 · Nov 98.4 · Dec 66.9 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 84.3 · Feb 110 · Mar 153.6 · Apr 183.1 · May 215.4 · Jun 233.1 · Jul 257.5 · Aug 242.1 · Sep 169.8 · Oct 131.8 · Nov 73.6 · Dec 65.8 hours	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Slovenia: Maribor ±1.4 °C. Elsewhere: Cottbus (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±1.1 °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

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport86.7%
Foreign residents13.3%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	570 cars/1000 residents	31 Dec 2024	SURS PxWeb table 2640010S¹³Official
City area	64 km²	1 Jan 2026	SURS municipality population and area 2026¹³Official
Foreign residents	1,485	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS)¹²Official · place/municipality
Population density	176 people/km²	1 Jan 2026	SURS PxWeb table 2640010S¹³Official
Population	11,179 people	1 Jan 2026	SURS municipality population and area 2026¹³Official

International community in Ravne na Koroškem

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	1,485	100.0%
Countries of former Yugoslavia	1,233	83.0%
EU countries	216	14.5%
Other European countries	18	1.2%
Other countries	18	1.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
Population	11,179	100.0%
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia	10,016	89.6%
Foreign citizens	1,163	10.4%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁹

Alternatives for people set on Ravne na Koroškem

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.

Kranj as a Ravne na Koroškem alternative in the same country

Better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 57,491 Kranj vs 11,179 Ravne na Koroškem+414%
Unemployment: 9.1% Kranj vs 10.5% Ravne na Koroškem−13%
Median gross pay, region: €1,905 Kranj vs €1,956 Ravne na Koroškemsame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,920 Kranj vs 1,924 Ravne na Koroškemsame level

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Alternative cities in Slovenia

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

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

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Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Ravne na Koroškem?

The median gross salary is 1,956 EUR/month. Source: pxweb.stat.si.

What is the unemployment rate in Ravne na Koroškem?

The unemployment rate is 10.5 %. Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures.

How safe is Ravne na Koroškem?

Police recorded 1,924 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 Ravne na Koroškem?

The published population is 11,179 people. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026.

How many foreign residents live in Ravne na Koroškem?

1,485 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS).

Is Ravne na Koroškem a good place to live?

Ravne na Koroškem 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.

How many people born in First residence - TOTAL live in Ravne na Koroškem?

The official country of birth distribution records 1,485 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). Ravne na Koroškem, Slovenia: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version edd07a6117643625460767234b0820d1]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/si/ravne-na-koroskem/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Ravne na Koroškem, Slovenia: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {edd07a6117643625460767234b0820d1},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/si/ravne-na-koroskem/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Sources

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A1 Slovenia mobile plan a1.si · checked 2026-09-15
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
Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024) policija.si · checked 2026-10-05
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
Official statistics: foreign residents pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-18
Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-27

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pxweb.stat.si pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-08-27
Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS) pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-08-08
SURS municipality population and area 2026 pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-14
T-2 fixed broadband t-2.net · checked 2026-09-15

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