Bratislava vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1561
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3697
$5394
🏠 One person rent
$884
$1281
🏘️ Family rent
$1498
$2031
🍽️ Food expenses
$447
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$201
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1756
$4606
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
67
100
😀 Quality of life
81
95
🏙️ Population
479K
2.3M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 31% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 3861st and 1354th ($1561 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1137th 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 2 months in Houston. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Houston ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 669th and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$73.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$6.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$2.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$921
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$1003
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$2380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$1609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6104
$2542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4214
$1944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$71.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$3.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.42
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.68
$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$746
$1729
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14476
$22380

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$984
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$1335
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$2213
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$1885
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$1898
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$930
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1114
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$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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$2228
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$2150
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$2094
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$2260
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$2071
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$2112
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$2136
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$2297
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$2386
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$2102
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$2072
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$2114
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$2738
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$2048
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$1836
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$1897
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$2112
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$2022
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$1605
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$1913
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$2000
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$1900
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$1887
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$2226
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$1971
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$1904
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$1510
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$2115
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$2444
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$2027
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$2153
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$2237
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$2125
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$2229
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$2171
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$2200
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$2187
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$2285
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$2059
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$2221