Bratislava vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bratislava	Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1275	$625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3042	$1708
🏠 One person rent	$705	$205
🏘️ Family rent	$1188	$435
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$231
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.7	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1458	$991
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	66	93
😀 Quality of life	80	66
🏙️ Population	476K	9.37M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 104% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 4275th and 7405th ($1275 vs $625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 160th in Slovakia and China, respectively. Check Slovakia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.6 months in Hefei. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Hefei ranked 31st in China, while ranked 568th and 3963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Hefei

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	Bratislava	Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.92	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.61	$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$0.84
☕ Cappuccino	$2.82	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.93	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$691	$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$530	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1238	$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$908	$358
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.7	$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5323	$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3848	$2103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$40.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$3.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$4.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$9.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.79	$20.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.54	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$83.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.3	$28
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$60.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$237
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13266	$8278

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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 Hefei

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Chaohu	$621
73 km or 45 mi	Huainan	$608
74 km or 46 mi	Lu'an	$664
95 km or 59 mi	Tongcheng	$600
103 km or 64 mi	Ma'anshan	$666
113 km or 70 mi	Tongling	$632
118 km or 73 mi	Wuhu	$691
119 km or 74 mi	Bengbu	$505
122 km or 76 mi	Mingguang	$587
135 km or 84 mi	Chizhou	$611
142 km or 88 mi	Nanjing	$746
152 km or 94 mi	Qianshan	$576
153 km or 95 mi	Anqing	$555
173 km or 107 mi	Xuancheng	$672
178 km or 110 mi	Jurong	$621
180 km or 112 mi	Fuyang	$633
183 km or 114 mi	Yizheng	$592
186 km or 116 mi	Tianchang	$613
199 km or 124 mi	Suzhou	$602
209 km or 130 mi	Zhenjiang	$522
211 km or 131 mi	Yangzhou	$620
213 km or 132 mi	Ningguo	$642
214 km or 133 mi	Liyang	$654
217 km or 135 mi	Danyang	$607
227 km or 141 mi	Macheng	$630
228 km or 141 mi	Gaoyou	$621
229 km or 142 mi	Guangde	$650
237 km or 147 mi	Huaibei	$584
238 km or 148 mi	Jieshou	$591
242 km or 151 mi	Yangzhong	$603
243 km or 151 mi	Yongcheng	$600
247 km or 153 mi	Yixing	$695
248 km or 154 mi	Suqian	$620
251 km or 156 mi	Huai'an	$668
254 km or 158 mi	Changzhou	$702
256 km or 159 mi	Taizhou	$644
259 km or 161 mi	Huangshan	$642
260 km or 162 mi	Taixing	$636
267 km or 166 mi	Xuzhou	$484
268 km or 167 mi	Xinghua	$665