Bern vs Bratislava - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Bern | Bratislava | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Bern is 97% more expensive than in Bratislava. Cities ranked 237th and 3966th ($2945 vs $1497) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Switzerland and Slovakia, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Slovakia comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bern compared to 1.1 months in Bratislava. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Bratislava ranked 1st in Slovakia, while ranked 27th and 595th among best cities to live in the world.
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| Bern | Bratislava | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Bern
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 km or 2.2 mi |  Koniz | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Thun | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Biel/Bienne | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | Fribourg | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Neuchatel | |
| 43 km or 27 mi | Interlaken | |
| 48 km or 30 mi | Bulle | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | La Chaux-de-Fonds | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Kriens | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Yverdon-les-Bains | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Lucerne | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Emmen | |
| 67 km or 42 mi | Aarau | |
| 67 km or 42 mi | Allschwil | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Basel | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | Montreux | |
| 71 km or 44 mi |  Saint-Louis | |
| 72 km or 45 mi | Riehen | |
| 73 km or 45 mi |  Rheinfelden | |
| 73 km or 45 mi | Weil am Rhein | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Lorrach | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Lausanne | |
| 80 km or 50 mi | Sion | |
| 80 km or 50 mi | Renens | |
| 85 km or 53 mi | Zug | |
| 86 km or 54 mi | Baar | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Baden | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Wettingen | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Dietikon | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Belfort | |
| 89 km or 56 mi | Mulhouse | |
| 92 km or 57 mi | Altstetten | |
| 94 km or 58 mi | Horgen | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Waldshut-Tiengen | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Zurich | |
| 98 km or 61 mi | Wadenswil | |
| 102 km or 63 mi | Dubendorf | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Bulach | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Uster | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | Rapperswil-Jona |
Cities near Bratislava
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 km or 0.8 mi |  Petrzalka | |
| 33 km or 20 mi |  Mosonmagyarovar | |
| 44 km or 27 mi | Trnava | |
| 55 km or 34 mi |  Vienna | |
| 62 km or 38 mi | Klosterneuburg | |
| 62 km or 38 mi | Modling | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Gyor | |
| 65 km or 40 mi | Sopron | |
| 67 km or 42 mi | Baden bei Wien | |
| 70 km or 44 mi |  Breclav | |
| 72 km or 45 mi | Piestany | |
| 74 km or 46 mi | Wiener Neustadt | |
| 75 km or 46 mi | Nitra | |
| 78 km or 49 mi | Hodonin | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Nove Zamky | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Komarno | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Uherske Hradiste | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Szombathely | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Trencin | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Levice | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Sankt Polten | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Znojmo | |
| 114 km or 71 mi | Tatabanya | |
| 115 km or 71 mi | Krems an der Donau | |
| 123 km or 76 mi | Brno | |
| 128 km or 79 mi | Zlin | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | Kromeriz | |
| 131 km or 81 mi | Veszprem | |
| 131 km or 82 mi | Prievidza | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Szekesfehervar | |
| 146 km or 91 mi | Povazska Bystrica | |
| 146 km or 91 mi | Zalaegerszeg | |
| 148 km or 92 mi | Prostejov | |
| 148 km or 92 mi | Vsetin | |
| 148 km or 92 mi | Prerov | |
| 149 km or 93 mi | Trebic | |
| 156 km or 97 mi | Vac | |
| 157 km or 98 mi | Zvolen | |
| 157 km or 98 mi | Kapfenberg | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Erd |