Bratislava vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1590
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3784
$5273
🏠 One person rent
$911
$1374
🏘️ Family rent
$1556
$2201
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1723
$4362
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
82
😀 Quality of life
80
89
🏙️ Population
481K
468K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 30% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 3630th and 1363rd ($1590 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1143rd 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 Raleigh. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Raleigh ranked 54th in the United States, while ranked 662nd and 219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.1
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$5.64
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$971
$1531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$686
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1724
$2619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6618
$3898
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4164
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.8
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.72
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.35
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.92
$9.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$763
$1475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16627
$24243

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$1475
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$1042
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1308
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2240
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1862
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$974
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1172
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1150
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$967
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1218
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1257
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1156
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$917
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1255
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$928
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1230
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$1063
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1628
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1430
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1265
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$1124
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$1032
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1252
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1201
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1148
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$1065
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1126
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$1195
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1340
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$973

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$2229
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$2483
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$1850
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$2169
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2280
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$2300
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$2241
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$2063
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2116
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1842
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2016
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1766
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2089
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2059
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1775
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2027
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2073
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2045
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1909
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2007
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2200
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1863
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2070
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2007
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1849
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2075
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2031
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1851
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1904
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2003
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2295
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2375
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2129
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2204
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1729