Beijing vs Bratislava - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Bratislava
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$1269
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$2998
🏠 One person rent
$605
$697
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$1124
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$1442
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
65
😀 Quality of life
78
79
🏙️ Population
21.9M
476K

The cost of living in Beijing is 16% less expensive than in Bratislava. Cities ranked 4887th and 4266th ($1065 vs $1269) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in China and Slovakia, respectively. Check China vs Slovakia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.1 months in Bratislava. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Bratislava ranked 1st in Slovakia, while ranked 583rd and 487th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Bratislava
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$9.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$44.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$668
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$512
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$821
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$5290
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$3780
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$5.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$596
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$14350

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

Cities near Bratislava

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1197
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1073
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$1854
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1602
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1621
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$829
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$765
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1663
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$946
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$901
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1325
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1125
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$988
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1045
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1020
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$747
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1149
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$898
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1535
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$995
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$857
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1543
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1158
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1033
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1005
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$852
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$888
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$780
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1089
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1084
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1085
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$916
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1011
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$873
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1476
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$824