Cost of living in Bratislava, Slovakia vs Southampton, United Kingdom
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Food | - 29% | |||
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Food in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 29% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (£6) | £10 | - 40% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.87 (£5.07) | £6 | - 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.49 (£3.02) | £3.36 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.88 (£0.76) | £1.01 | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.39 (£2.07) | £2.86 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.29 (£1.98) | £1.28 | + 55% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.89 (£3.36) | £5.47 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.27 (£1.10) | £1.94 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (£0.83) | £0.85 | - 2% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.89 (£0.77) | £1.71 | - 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (£5.28) | £8 | - 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.30 (£1.12) | £1.78 | - 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.68 (£0.59) | £0.90 | - 35% | |
Housing | - 41% | |||
Housing in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 41% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €937 (£811) | £1,801 | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €767 (£663) | £1,197 | - 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €157 (£136) | £138 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €662 (£573) | £981 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €489 (£423) | £609 | - 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €107 (£92) | £131 | - 29% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €12 (£10) | £17 | - 39% | |
40” flat screen tv | €326 (£282) | £331 | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €82 (£71) | £66 | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (£8) | £5.73 | + 39% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (£5.90) | £11 | - 44% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 9% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €69 (£60) | £81 | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (£28) | £29 | - 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €74 (£64) | £67 | - 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €96 (£83) | £63 | + 31% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 36% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,031 (£15,599) | £17,216 | - 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (£1.10) | £1.21 | - 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (£24) | £52 | - 54% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €10 (£8) | £13 | - 36% | |
Personal Care | - 25% | |||
Personal Care in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 25% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (£5.55) | £3.90 | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.20 (£4.50) | £7 | - 32% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €27 (£23) | £80 | - 71% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.71 (£3.21) | £3.07 | + 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.11 (£2.69) | £1.41 | + 91% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.38 (£2.92) | £3.30 | - 11% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.38 (£1.20) | £1.51 | - 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.86 (£1.61) | £1.20 | + 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (£9) | £12 | - 26% | |
Entertainment | - 34% | |||
Entertainment in Bratislava (Slovakia) is 34% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (£18) | £32 | - 44% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (£13) | £23 | - 44% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (£41) | £89 | - 54% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €44 (£38) | £51 | - 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (£6) | £7 | - 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.34 (£2.02) | £3.62 | - 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.71 (£1.48) | £4.40 | - 66% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €448 (£388) | £401 | - 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (£0.09) | £0.17 | - 45% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 (£31) | £27 | + 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.84 (£3.32) | £9 | - 64% | |
TOTAL | - 35% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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