Bratislava vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bratislava	Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1275	$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3042	$4394
🏠 One person rent	$705	$1105
🏘️ Family rent	$1188	$1817
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.7	$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1458	$3249
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	66	83
😀 Quality of life	80	86
🏙️ Population	476K	373K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 33% less expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 4275th and 2110th ($1275 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1771st in Slovakia and the United States, respectively. Check Slovakia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Cleveland ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 568th and 305th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Cleveland

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	Bratislava	Cleveland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.92	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$58.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.61	$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$5.65
☕ Cappuccino	$2.82	$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.93	$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$691	$1071
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$530	$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1238	$2260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$908	$1330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.7	$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5323	$1302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3848	$1026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$96.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$3.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$3.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.79	$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.54	$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.3	$74.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$1016
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13266	$18828

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Cities near Bratislava

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Petrzalka	$1202
33 km or 20 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$794
44 km or 27 mi	Trnava	$1181
55 km or 34 mi	Vienna	$1844
62 km or 38 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1582
62 km or 38 mi	Modling	$1719
64 km or 40 mi	Gyor	$784
65 km or 40 mi	Sopron	$919
67 km or 42 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1627
70 km or 44 mi	Breclav	$943
72 km or 45 mi	Piestany	$935
74 km or 46 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1586
75 km or 46 mi	Nitra	$1039
78 km or 49 mi	Hodonin	$1098
81 km or 50 mi	Nove Zamky	$1019
87 km or 54 mi	Komarno	$1045
106 km or 66 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1381
108 km or 67 mi	Szombathely	$701
108 km or 67 mi	Trencin	$1118
111 km or 69 mi	Levice	$987
111 km or 69 mi	Sankt Polten	$1559
111 km or 69 mi	Znojmo	$1087
114 km or 71 mi	Tatabanya	$794
115 km or 71 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1553
123 km or 76 mi	Brno	$1329
128 km or 79 mi	Zlin	$1169
130 km or 81 mi	Kromeriz	$1107
131 km or 81 mi	Veszprem	$786
131 km or 82 mi	Prievidza	$892
143 km or 89 mi	Szekesfehervar	$762
146 km or 91 mi	Povazska Bystrica	$1085
146 km or 91 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
148 km or 92 mi	Prostejov	$1075
148 km or 92 mi	Vsetin	$1104
148 km or 92 mi	Prerov	$983
149 km or 93 mi	Trebic	$1120
156 km or 97 mi	Vac	$827
157 km or 98 mi	Zvolen	$1237
157 km or 98 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
159 km or 99 mi	Erd	$790

Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1958
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1931
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1927
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1973
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$2023
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1943
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1922
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$1966
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1921
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1914
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$2003
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1876
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$1965
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$1954
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$1967
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$1935
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$1902
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$1937
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1915
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$1930
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1818
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1871
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1906
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1830
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1799
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$1898
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1842
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1666
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1768
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1839
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1840
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1753
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1584
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1606
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1481
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1526
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1279
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$1858
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$1860