Bratislava vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1561
$2230
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3697
$5257
🏠 One person rent
$884
$1250
🏘️ Family rent
$1498
$2174
🍽️ Food expenses
$447
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1756
$4800
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
67
88
😀 Quality of life
81
95
🏙️ Population
479K
776K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 30% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 3861st and 1425th ($1561 vs $2230) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Slovakia and Germany, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 2.2 months in Frankfurt. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 669th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Frankfurt

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Bratislava Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$5.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$3.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$921
$1296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$987
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$2308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6104
$8454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4214
$4665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$71.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.42
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$22.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$7.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.68
$9.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$90.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$746
$713
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14476
$18543

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1765
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1881
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1870
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1928
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1841
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1750
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1756
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1891
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1761
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1883
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1806
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1887
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1823
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1826
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1867
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1831
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1874
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1864
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1866
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1681
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1768
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1732
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1836
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1808
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1742
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1832
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1779
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1841
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1802
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1807
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1849
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1780
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1939
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1760
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1787
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1786
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1801