Bratislava vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Bratislava	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1561	$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3697	$1161
🏠 One person rent	$884	$152
🏘️ Family rent	$1498	$260
🍽️ Food expenses	$447	$211
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$79.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1756	$175
😷 Air quality	Good	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	67	76
😀 Quality of life	81	57
🏙️ Population	479K	16.8M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 225% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 3861st and 8803rd ($1561 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Slovakia and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 0.4 months in Dhaka. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 669th and 6218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Dhaka

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	Bratislava	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.1	$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.3	$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$5.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$5.1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.42	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.33	$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$921	$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$664	$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1639	$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1149	$185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$26.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$231	$40.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.6	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.04%	10.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6104	$1083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4214	$611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.44	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46	$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.52	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.42	$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$7.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.07	$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$6.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.4	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.61	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$4.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.68	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.77	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.9	$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.8	$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.9	$17.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$44.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$746	$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14476	$2100

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Cities near Bratislava

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Petrzalka	$1451
33 km or 20 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$984
44 km or 27 mi	Trnava	$1335
55 km or 34 mi	Vienna	$2213
62 km or 38 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1885
62 km or 38 mi	Modling	$1898
64 km or 40 mi	Gyor	$930
65 km or 40 mi	Sopron	$1114
67 km or 42 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1829
70 km or 44 mi	Breclav	$1180
72 km or 45 mi	Piestany	$1036
74 km or 46 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1922
75 km or 46 mi	Nitra	$1278
78 km or 49 mi	Hodonin	$1284
81 km or 50 mi	Nove Zamky	$1166
87 km or 54 mi	Komarno	$1196
106 km or 66 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1633
108 km or 67 mi	Szombathely	$875
108 km or 67 mi	Trencin	$1291
111 km or 69 mi	Levice	$989
111 km or 69 mi	Sankt Polten	$1821
111 km or 69 mi	Znojmo	$1263
114 km or 71 mi	Tatabanya	$991
115 km or 71 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1804
123 km or 76 mi	Brno	$1639
128 km or 79 mi	Zlin	$1404
130 km or 81 mi	Kromeriz	$1312
131 km or 81 mi	Veszprem	$1036
131 km or 82 mi	Prievidza	$1026
143 km or 89 mi	Szekesfehervar	$939
146 km or 91 mi	Povazska Bystrica	$1281
146 km or 91 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$893
148 km or 92 mi	Prostejov	$1247
148 km or 92 mi	Vsetin	$1246
148 km or 92 mi	Prerov	$1119
149 km or 93 mi	Trebic	$1153
156 km or 97 mi	Vac	$1130
157 km or 98 mi	Zvolen	$1394
157 km or 98 mi	Kapfenberg	$1566
159 km or 99 mi	Erd	$998

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$351
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$350
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$325
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$355
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$314
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$287
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$296
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$314
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$293
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$281
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$275
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$327
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$290
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$358
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$321
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$298
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$330
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$320
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$321
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$336
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$325
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$323
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$330
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$299
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$324
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$448
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$331
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$329
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$335
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$341
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$326
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$320
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$326
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$330
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$364
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$338
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$307
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$344
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$338
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$307