Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 3.2 times more expensive than Bratislava.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Bratislava
|
Monaco
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.75
€8.96
|
$25.99
€23.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
$10.83
€9.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.79
|
$5.09
€4.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$7.15
€6.58
|
|
pay 49.7% more for groceries
Bratislava
|
Monaco
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
€1.74
|
$5.23
€4.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
€6.13
|
$8.12
€7.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.72
€4.34
|
$7.17
€6.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.64
€3.35
|
$3.60
€3.30
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.60
€3.31
|
$4.81
€4.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$1.15
€1.05
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$1.23
€1.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.96
|
$1.23
€1.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.80
|
$1.82
€1.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$0.96
€0.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$1.47
€1.35
|
|
pay 26.9% more for transportation
Bratislava
|
Monaco
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.52
€5.99
|
$8.64
€7.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.99
€35.84
|
$23.83
€21.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,439.37
€23,382.59
|
$46,760.68
€42,980.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.81
€14.53
|
$20.58
€18.91
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for housing
Bratislava
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.61
€18.95
|
$61.73
€56.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$774.70
€712.06
|
$8,169.63
€7,509.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$602.14
€553.46
|
$6,497.92
€5,972.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.23
€178.53
|
$237.50
€218.30
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Bratislava
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$609.18
€559.93
|
$2,111.82
€1,941.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,273.77
€13,119.74
|
$43,184.11
€39,692.68
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Bratislava
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.49
|
$8.12
€7.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.85
€2.62
|
$5.67
€5.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
$13.54
€12.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.90
€38.52
|
$521.19
€479.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€9.95
|
$13.00
€11.95
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for clothing
Bratislava
|
Monaco
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.61
€63.98
|
$162.81
€149.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.95
€32.13
|
$65.34
€60.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.87
€77.09
|
$187.00
€171.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.95
€96.46
|
$632.46
€581.33
|
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