Bratislava vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bratislava	Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1275	$404
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3042	$1011
🏠 One person rent	$705	$135
🏘️ Family rent	$1188	$258
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$178
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.7	$51.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1458	$432
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	66	75
😀 Quality of life	80	58
🏙️ Population	476K	4.5M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 215% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4275th and 8948th ($1275 vs $404) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Slovakia and India, respectively. Check Slovakia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 568th and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Kolkata

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	Bratislava	Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.92	$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.61	$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$2.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.82	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.93	$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$691	$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$530	$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1238	$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$908	$180
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.7	$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5323	$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3848	$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$6.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$3.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.79	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.54	$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$3.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.3	$8.93
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$2.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$41.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13266	$1469

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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 Kolkata

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Howrah	$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
10 km or 6.2 mi	South Dumdum	$345
11 km or 7.1 mi	Baranagar	$333
12 km or 7.5 mi	Bally	$331
14 km or 8.9 mi	Uttarpara	$327
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kamarhati	$336
15 km or 9.3 mi	North Dumdum	$337
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
17 km or 10 mi	Panihati	$338
20 km or 13 mi	Rajarhat	$347
21 km or 13 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
23 km or 14 mi	Serampore	$330
23 km or 15 mi	Barrackpore	$329
25 km or 15 mi	Uluberia	$341
36 km or 22 mi	Barasat	$350
36 km or 23 mi	Maheshtala	$360
37 km or 23 mi	Chandannagar	$327
37 km or 23 mi	Bhatpara	$337
40 km or 25 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
41 km or 25 mi	Naihati	$328
64 km or 40 mi	Haldia	$394
79 km or 49 mi	Shantipur	$294
93 km or 58 mi	Bardhaman	$314
97 km or 60 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
104 km or 65 mi	Midnapore	$292
107 km or 66 mi	Kharagpur	$283
114 km or 71 mi	Jessore	$289
128 km or 80 mi	Khulna	$303
153 km or 95 mi	Durgapur	$292
174 km or 108 mi	Berhampore	$304
189 km or 118 mi	Asansol	$299
202 km or 125 mi	Kulti	$300
205 km or 127 mi	Rajshahi	$274
209 km or 130 mi	Barisal	$287
223 km or 139 mi	Jamshedpur	$361
239 km or 149 mi	Dhanbad	$293
248 km or 154 mi	Dhaka	$430
251 km or 156 mi	Narayanganj	$309
274 km or 170 mi	Malda	$308