Bratislava vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bratislava	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1275	$2033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3042	$4826
🏠 One person rent	$705	$1209
🏘️ Family rent	$1188	$2134
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.7	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1458	$4114
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	66	81
😀 Quality of life	80	91
🏙️ Population	476K	1.43M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 37% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4275th and 1745th ($1275 vs $2033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1531st 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 San Antonio. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs San Antonio ranked 20th in the United States, while ranked 568th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs San Antonio

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	Bratislava	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.92	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.61	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$6.38
☕ Cappuccino	$2.82	$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.93	$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$691	$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$530	$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1238	$2285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$908	$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.7	$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5323	$4263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3848	$2070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.79	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.54	$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.3	$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$1134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13266	$16552

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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 San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2132
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2148
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2182
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2224
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2223
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2152
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2455
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2260
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2163
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2192
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2215
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1969
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1986
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$726
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1767
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2134
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1877
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1964
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1646
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$759
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$625
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1944
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1853
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2230
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2087
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2732
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2089
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2265
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2093
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1799
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2108
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2133