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Cost of living in Bratislava, Slovakia vs Prague, Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 1% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.26 (134 Kč) | 172 Kč | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.49 (140 Kč) | 136 Kč | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.62 (67 Kč) | 88 Kč | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.73 (19 Kč) | 22 Kč | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.37 (61 Kč) | 57 Kč | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.44 (62 Kč) | 45 Kč | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.08 (104 Kč) | 100 Kč | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.41 (36 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.83 (21 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.72 (18 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (169 Kč) | 144 Kč | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.27 (33 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.78 (20 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 21% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 13% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €829 (21,185 Kč) | 29,435 Kč | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €611 (15,619 Kč) | 21,370 Kč | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €178 (4,550 Kč) | 3,805 Kč | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €699 (17,864 Kč) | 20,299 Kč | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €476 (12,155 Kč) | 13,609 Kč | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €103 (2,640 Kč) | 2,160 Kč | + 22% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €15 (371 Kč) | 409 Kč | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €391 (9,986 Kč) | 12,039 Kč | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €72 (1,832 Kč) | 1,962 Kč | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (255 Kč) | 255 Kč | - 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (169 Kč) | 180 Kč | - 6% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 9% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €68 (1,746 Kč) | 2,041 Kč | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €31 (786 Kč) | 857 Kč | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (1,865 Kč) | 1,996 Kč | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €85 (2,183 Kč) | 2,314 Kč | - 6% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 6% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €16,121 (411,807 Kč) | 478,292 Kč | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.35 (34 Kč) | 34 Kč | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (707 Kč) | 533 Kč | + 33% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €9 (225 Kč) | 260 Kč | - 13% | |
| Personal Care | - 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 7% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (166 Kč) | 152 Kč | + 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (155 Kč) | 230 Kč | - 33% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €27 (681 Kč) | 802 Kč | - 15% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.99 (102 Kč) | 86 Kč | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.02 (77 Kč) | 79 Kč | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.57 (91 Kč) | 73 Kč | + 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.48 (38 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.25 (57 Kč) | 53 Kč | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (192 Kč) | 442 Kč | - 57% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 8% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €18 (471 Kč) | 478 Kč | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (377 Kč) | 408 Kč | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €38 (965 Kč) | 1,356 Kč | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €34 (878 Kč) | 908 Kč | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (154 Kč) | 134 Kč | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.11 (54 Kč) | 60 Kč | - 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.48 (38 Kč) | 37 Kč | + 2% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €452 (11,552 Kč) | 11,841 Kč | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (2.89 Kč) | 3.42 Kč | - 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (766 Kč) | 972 Kč | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.65 (93 Kč) | 104 Kč | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2019.
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