Bratislava vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bratislava	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1307	$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3111	$8384
🏠 One person rent	$719	$2251
🏘️ Family rent	$1173	$4328
🍽️ Food expenses	$387	$587
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.3	$393
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1524	$4627
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	65	100
😀 Quality of life	80	99
🏙️ Population	476K	8.8M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 62% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 4319th and 37th ($1307 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Slovakia and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Slovakia vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bratislava compared to 1.4 months in London. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 506th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Bratislava	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.6	$87.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.52	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.64	$8.7
☕ Cappuccino	$2.83	$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$693	$2586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$529	$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1189	$5526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$876	$3635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.2	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5419	$17558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3950	$10692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.21	$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.8	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.75	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.47	$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.3	$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.31	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.51	$20.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.55	$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36	$142
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$77	$99
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$628	$2404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15558	$25830

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Cities near Bratislava

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Petrzalka	$1234
33 km or 20 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$827
44 km or 27 mi	Trnava	$1197
55 km or 34 mi	Vienna	$1965
62 km or 38 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1681
62 km or 38 mi	Modling	$1772
64 km or 40 mi	Gyor	$788
65 km or 40 mi	Sopron	$860
67 km or 42 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1698
70 km or 44 mi	Breclav	$989
72 km or 45 mi	Piestany	$935
74 km or 46 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1188
75 km or 46 mi	Nitra	$1062
78 km or 49 mi	Hodonin	$1051
81 km or 50 mi	Nove Zamky	$1037
87 km or 54 mi	Komarno	$1067
106 km or 66 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1130
108 km or 67 mi	Szombathely	$789
108 km or 67 mi	Trencin	$1150
111 km or 69 mi	Levice	$898
111 km or 69 mi	Sankt Polten	$1653
111 km or 69 mi	Znojmo	$1136
114 km or 71 mi	Tatabanya	$910
115 km or 71 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1632
123 km or 76 mi	Brno	$1344
128 km or 79 mi	Zlin	$1220
130 km or 81 mi	Kromeriz	$1094
131 km or 81 mi	Veszprem	$883
131 km or 82 mi	Prievidza	$952
143 km or 89 mi	Szekesfehervar	$805
146 km or 91 mi	Povazska Bystrica	$1065
146 km or 91 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$814
148 km or 92 mi	Prostejov	$1137
148 km or 92 mi	Vsetin	$1195
148 km or 92 mi	Prerov	$938
149 km or 93 mi	Trebic	$1211
156 km or 97 mi	Vac	$876
157 km or 98 mi	Zvolen	$1574
157 km or 98 mi	Kapfenberg	$1485
159 km or 99 mi	Erd	$849

Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3054
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2624
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2353
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2322
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2372
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2268
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2248
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2381
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2255
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2245
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2491
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2184
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2173
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2202
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2589
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2328
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2106
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2227
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2363
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2179
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2228
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2630
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2157
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2020
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2451
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2159
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2040
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2310
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1963
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2033
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2202
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2152
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2053
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2033
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2041
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2028
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2477
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2055