Cost of living in Bratislava (Slovakia) is about the same as in Gdańsk (Poland)
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| Food | - 1% | |||
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| Food in Bratislava (Slovakia) is about the same as in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Bratislava | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (45 zł) | 40 zł | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (31 zł) | 33 zł | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.41 (15 zł) | 14 zł | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 (3.87 zł) | 3.66 zł | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.29 (10 zł) | 15 zł | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.79 (12 zł) | 11 zł | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.84 (21 zł) | 19 zł | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.35 (5.87 zł) | 4.12 zł | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.08 (4.69 zł) | 2.71 zł | + 73% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.96 (4.16 zł) | 4.03 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (26 zł) | 33 zł | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.72 (7 zł) | 10 zł | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.61 (2.65 zł) | 2.81 zł | - 6% | |
| Housing | - 18% | |||
| Housing in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 18% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Bratislava | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,011 (4,386 zł) | 6,195 zł | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €742 (3,218 zł) | 3,731 zł | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €166 (722 zł) | 1,217 zł | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €722 (3,133 zł) | 3,165 zł | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €519 (2,251 zł) | 2,249 zł | + 0% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €99 (431 zł) | 390 zł | + 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €11 (48 zł) | 49 zł | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €320 (1,388 zł) | 1,592 zł | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €77 (336 zł) | 455 zł | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 (51 zł) | 51 zł | + 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (39 zł) | 48 zł | - 19% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Bratislava (Slovakia) is about the same as in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Bratislava | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €70 (306 zł) | 323 zł | - 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (145 zł) | 124 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (364 zł) | 311 zł | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (378 zł) | 496 zł | - 24% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 9% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,179 (83,215 zł) | 93,824 zł | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.65 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (147 zł) | 125 zł | + 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €10 (45 zł) | 35 zł | + 30% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 4% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Bratislava | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (28 zł) | 17 zł | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.67 (25 zł) | 47 zł | - 48% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (139 zł) | 162 zł | - 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.39 (15 zł) | 10 zł | + 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.04 (13 zł) | 15 zł | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.20 (14 zł) | 12 zł | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.34 (5.81 zł) | 7 zł | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.05 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (75 zł) | 45 zł | + 66% | |
| Entertainment | + 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 17% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Bratislava | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (109 zł) | 83 zł | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €19 (81 zł) | 58 zł | + 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €85 (368 zł) | 187 zł | + 97% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 (206 zł) | 155 zł | + 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (29 zł) | 28 zł | + 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.38 (10 zł) | 14 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.99 (9 zł) | 13 zł | - 31% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €435 (1,885 zł) | 2,013 zł | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (0.42 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 (144 zł) | 129 zł | + 11% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.68 (20 zł) | 18 zł | + 13% | |
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TOTAL | - 1% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 272 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 10, 2023.
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