Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 33.3% cheaper than Canberra.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 32.5% less for restaurants
Canberra
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.69
A$40.96
|
$9.90
€9.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.01
A$15.36
|
$7.70
€7.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
A$4.15
|
$2.03
€1.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
A$3.27
|
$1.72
€1.59
|
|
pay 31.2% less for groceries
Canberra
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
A$3.52
|
$1.56
€1.43
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
A$9.85
|
$6.41
€5.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.48
A$9.95
|
$4.39
€4.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
A$6.29
|
$3.23
€2.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
A$5.56
|
$3.26
€3.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
A$2.25
|
$0.79
€0.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
A$1.73
|
$0.79
€0.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
A$2.45
|
$1.02
€0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.47
A$3.79
|
$1.72
€1.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
A$1.79
|
$0.54
€0.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
A$1.48
|
$0.47
€0.43
|
|
pay 5.9% less for transportation
Canberra
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.45
A$8.37
|
$7.32
€6.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$100.08
A$153.59
|
$32.98
€30.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,016.00
A$30,718.55
|
$25,287.34
€23,288.38
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.93
A$24.45
|
$13.19
€12.15
|
|
pay 47.9% less for housing
Canberra
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.64
A$105.34
|
$20.98
€19.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,824.70
A$2,800.37
|
$743.39
€684.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,494.78
A$2,294.04
|
$559.19
€514.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.28
A$281.29
|
$182.41
€167.99
|
|
pay 25.8% less for childcare
Canberra
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,686.35
A$2,588.04
|
$567.15
€522.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,216.13
A$21,817.49
|
$16,334.68
€15,043.42
|
|
pay 49.5% less for entertainment and sports
Canberra
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.01
A$12.29
|
$2.25
€2.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.74
A$5.74
|
$2.59
€2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.35
A$35.84
|
$4.95
€4.56
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.70
A$99.29
|
$38.69
€35.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.34
A$20.48
|
$9.90
€9.11
|
|
pay 40.4% less for clothing
Canberra
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.52
A$143.53
|
$72.13
€66.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.72
A$111.61
|
$33.23
€30.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$134.62
A$206.60
|
$80.53
€74.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$183.19
A$281.14
|
$102.09
€94.02
|
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