Bratislava vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1275
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3042
$5664
🏠 One person rent
$705
$1305
🏘️ Family rent
$1188
$2467
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$581
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1458
$4390
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
66
100
😀 Quality of life
80
91
🏙️ Population
476K
2.3M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 44% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 4275th and 1229th ($1275 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1115th 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 1.9 months in Houston. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Houston ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 568th and 97th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.61
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$5.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.93
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$1390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$1037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1238
$2766
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$908
$2058
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.7
$65.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5323
$2714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3848
$1949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$71.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.54
$9.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$3.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.3
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.9
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$586
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13266
$18964

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$943
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$935
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$1039
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$1098
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1045
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$1381
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$701
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$1118
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$987
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1559
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1087
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$794
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$1553
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$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

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$2108
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$1673
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$1907
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$1878
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$2215
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$2037
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$1986
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$1510
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$2218
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$2455
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$2163
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$2134
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$2192
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