- Cost of Living
- Slovakia
- Canada
- Bratislava
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bratislava, Slovakia compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 33% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €4.70 (C$7) | C$14 | - 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.53 (C$8) | C$8 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.78 (C$4.08) | C$5.67 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.93 (C$1.37) | C$2.40 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.04 (C$2.99) | C$4.13 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.33 (C$3.41) | C$2.54 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.73 (C$7) | C$9 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.46 (C$2.14) | C$3.55 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.83 (C$1.22) | C$3.02 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.71 (C$1.04) | C$2.26 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (C$7) | C$15 | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.14 (C$1.67) | C$2.18 | - 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.75 (C$1.11) | C$1.87 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 8% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €878 (C$1,287) | C$1,186 | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €676 (C$991) | C$982 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €147 (C$216) | C$104 | + 108% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €532 (C$781) | C$919 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €393 (C$576) | C$695 | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €91 (C$134) | C$64 | + 108% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €12 (C$17) | C$39 | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €387 (C$567) | C$393 | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €84 (C$122) | C$111 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (C$15) | C$10 | + 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (C$10) | C$25 | - 58% | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 17% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €58 (C$85) | C$61 | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (C$43) | C$41 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €67 (C$98) | C$95 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €85 (C$124) | C$87 | + 43% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 1% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 (C$21,998) | C$23,851 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.29 (C$1.90) | C$1.19 | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €27 (C$39) | C$47 | - 17% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €9 (C$13) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 26% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (C$9) | C$7 | + 21% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (C$9) | C$20 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €27 (C$40) | C$85 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.78 (C$5.55) | C$6 | - 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.04 (C$4.46) | C$2.88 | + 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.44 (C$5.04) | C$3.82 | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.39 (C$2.04) | C$3.16 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.31 (C$3.39) | C$2.53 | + 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (C$14) | C$19 | - 25% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 49% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (C$37) | C$45 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (C$20) | C$26 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (C$58) | C$84 | - 30% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (C$58) | C$89 | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.78 (C$8) | C$9 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.73 (C$2.54) | C$5.72 | - 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.50 (C$2.20) | C$5.43 | - 59% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €549 (C$805) | C$850 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (C$0.18) | C$1.04 | - 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €23 (C$34) | C$34 | - 2% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.50 (C$5.13) | C$10 | - 49% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 561 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 23% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,865
(€1,954)
in Bratislava.
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