Cost of living in Martin
compared to
Cost of living in Martin vs. Slovakia overall average
Martin is 5.6% cheaper than Slovakia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.5% more in Martin
- Groceries
-
pay 3.2% less in Martin
- Transportation
-
pay 4.7% less in Martin
- Housing
-
pay 6.1% less in Martin
- Childcare
-
pay 13.3% less in Martin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.6% less in Martin
- Clothing
-
pay 10.5% less in Martin
Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Martin.
Martin Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.34
€7.98
|
$8.18
-
$17.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€7.98
|
$8.53
-
$11.68
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.70
|
$1.05
-
$2.92
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
€1.13
|
$1.05
-
$2.34
|
Martin - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
€1.34
|
$1.17
-
$2.34
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.24
€6.18
|
$5.26
-
$16.35
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.01
€3.42
|
$3.09
-
$5.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.17
|
$3.08
-
$4.91
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
€3.09
|
$2.65
-
$3.71
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.50
|
$0.58
-
$1.85
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$0.79
-
$2.12
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.95
|
$0.79
-
$2.12
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.86
|
$0.79
-
$3.18
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.52
|
$0.21
-
$0.79
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.67
|
$0.53
-
$0.95
|
Martin - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
€5.82
|
$6.72
-
$7.16
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.20
€24.93
|
$28.03
-
$35.04
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,359.79
€19,946.04
|
$23,359.79
-
$33,871.70
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.61
€10.77
|
$12.61
-
$15.16
|
Martin - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.85
€10.97
|
$11.68
-
$23.36
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$525.60
€448.79
|
$525.60
-
$525.60
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.88
€408.89
|
$467.20
-
$490.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$238.60
€203.73
|
$178.63
-
$341.64
|
Martin - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.40
€299.19
|
$350.40
-
$677.43
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,389.48
€6,309.60
|
$4,087.96
-
$11,072.54
|
Martin - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.16
€1.85
|
$1.17
-
$3.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
€2.49
|
$2.34
-
$4.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.07
€5.19
|
$5.84
-
$7.01
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.96
€32.41
|
$35.04
-
$40.88
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.34
€7.98
|
$8.18
-
$11.68
|
Martin - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.08
€59.84
|
$35.04
-
$105.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$14.02
€11.97
|
$8.18
-
$29.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.92
€64.82
|
$70.08
-
$116.80
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.04
€92.25
|
$70.08
-
$140.16
|
Martin - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Slovakia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Slovakia, like
Zilina,
Topolcany,
Banska Bystrica,
Dunajska Streda,
Trencin,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Slovakia compared to Martin.
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