Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 2.9 times more expensive than Turkey.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Turkey, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
Turkey
|
Bratislava
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
₺96.45
|
$9.90
€9.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.65
₺116.72
|
$7.70
€7.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
₺19.85
|
$2.03
€1.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
₺6.98
|
$1.72
€1.59
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
Turkey
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.39
₺12.56
|
$1.56
€1.43
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.61
₺83.70
|
$6.41
€5.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.07
₺98.37
|
$4.39
€4.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.40
₺44.87
|
$3.23
€2.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
₺50.91
|
$3.26
€3.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.30
₺9.68
|
$0.79
€0.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
₺16.71
|
$0.79
€0.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
₺9.82
|
$1.02
€0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₺13.52
|
$1.72
€1.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₺7.02
|
$0.54
€0.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₺6.20
|
$0.47
€0.43
|
|
pay 90.8% more for transportation
Turkey
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.34
₺138.82
|
$7.32
€6.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.27
₺488.82
|
$32.98
€30.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,350.89
₺1,099,479.15
|
$25,287.34
€23,288.38
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.33
₺138.43
|
$13.19
€12.15
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
Turkey
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.38
₺268.15
|
$20.98
€19.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$218.27
₺6,986.26
|
$743.39
€684.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.02
₺4,609.79
|
$559.19
€514.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.50
₺1,584.35
|
$182.41
€167.99
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
Turkey
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$165.99
₺5,312.97
|
$567.15
€522.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,471.33
₺111,107.87
|
$16,334.68
€15,043.42
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Turkey
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
₺60.95
|
$2.25
€2.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
₺49.52
|
$2.59
€2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.64
₺52.34
|
$4.95
€4.56
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.05
₺641.67
|
$38.69
€35.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.50
₺80.00
|
$9.90
€9.11
|
|
pay 84.2% more for clothing
Turkey
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.99
₺959.83
|
$72.13
€66.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.86
₺827.66
|
$33.23
€30.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.92
₺2,013.99
|
$80.53
€74.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$42.57
₺1,362.42
|
$102.09
€94.02
|
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