Berlin vs Bratislava - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Bratislava
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$1590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$3784
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$911
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$1556
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$1723
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
67
😀 Quality of life
94
80
🏙️ Population
3.78M
481K

The cost of living in Berlin is 49% more expensive than in Bratislava. Cities ranked 1150th and 3630th ($2371 vs $1590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Slovakia, respectively. Check Germany vs Slovakia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 1.1 months in Bratislava. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Bratislava ranked 1st in Slovakia, while ranked 45th and 662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Bratislava

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Berlin Bratislava
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$686
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$1724
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$1200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$6618
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$4164
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$44.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$7.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$95.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$763
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$16627

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1960
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1941
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1902
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1979
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1908
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1878
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1921
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1895
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1840
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1920
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1903
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1827
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1854
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1863
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1682
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1870
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1517
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1460
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1332
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1459
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1462
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1482
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1551
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1461
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1505
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1448
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1419
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1443
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1190
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1416
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1080
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1551
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470

Cities near Bratislava

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1475
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1308
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2240
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1862
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$974
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1172
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1150
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$967
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1218
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1257
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1156
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$917
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1255
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$928
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1230
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$1063
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1628
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1430
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1265
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$1124
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$1032
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1252
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1201
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1148
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$1065
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1126
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$1195
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1340
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$973