Cost of living in Leeds, United Kingdom vs Bratislava, Slovakia
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Food | + 29% | |||
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Food in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 29% more expensive than in Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £7 (€9) | €7 | + 21% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £4.82 (€5.60) | €5.87 | - 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.35 (€3.89) | €3.49 | + 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.73 (€0.85) | €0.88 | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.52 (€2.92) | €2.39 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.76 (€2.04) | €2.27 | - 10% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.28 (€3.81) | €3.89 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.85 (€2.15) | €1.27 | + 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.89 (€1.03) | €0.96 | + 7% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.18 (€2.53) | €0.89 | + 186% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (€9) | €6 | + 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.87 (€2.17) | €1.30 | + 67% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.87 (€1.01) | €0.68 | + 49% | |
Housing | + 87% | |||
Housing in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 87% more expensive than in Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,545 (€1,795) | €914 | + 96% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £698 (€810) | €767 | + 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £202 (€234) | €157 | + 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,538 (€1,787) | €662 | + 170% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £960 (€1,115) | €489 | + 128% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £94 (€109) | €107 | + 2% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £22 (€26) | €12 | + 113% | |
40” flat screen tv | £341 (€397) | €326 | + 22% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £59 (€69) | €82 | - 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.90 (€5.70) | €9 | - 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (€13) | €7 | + 92% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 5% more expensive than in Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £61 (€70) | €69 | + 2% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 (€35) | €32 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £73 (€85) | €74 | + 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £74 (€86) | €96 | - 10% | |
Transportation | + 89% | |||
Transportation in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 89% more expensive than in Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,389 (€19,042) | €18,031 | + 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.22 (€1.41) | €1.27 | + 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £70 (€82) | €28 | + 195% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (€16) | €10 | + 60% | |
Personal Care | + 47% | |||
Personal Care in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 47% more expensive than in Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (€4.14) | €6 | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (€10) | €5.20 | + 91% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £89 (€104) | €27 | + 290% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.82 (€3.27) | €3.71 | - 12% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.24 (€1.44) | €3.11 | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.98 (€3.47) | €3.38 | + 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.09 (€2.43) | €1.38 | + 76% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.56 (€1.81) | €1.86 | - 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 (€13) | €10 | + 30% | |
Entertainment | + 28% | |||
Entertainment in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 28% more expensive than in Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 (€26) | €21 | + 24% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 (€18) | €15 | + 19% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £72 (€83) | €47 | + 77% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (€58) | €44 | + 32% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (€10) | €7 | + 39% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.46 (€4.02) | €2.34 | + 72% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.83 (€4.45) | €1.71 | + 161% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £352 (€409) | €448 | - 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (€0.14) | €0.11 | + 29% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (€31) | €36 | - 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 (€11) | €4.34 | + 164% | |
TOTAL | + 60% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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