Bratislava vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1590
$4110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3784
$8814
🏠 One person rent
$911
$2859
🏘️ Family rent
$1556
$4660
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$850
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1723
$7874
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
67
97
😀 Quality of life
80
95
🏙️ Population
481K
874K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 61% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 3630th and 7th ($1590 vs $4110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 San Francisco. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs San Francisco ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 662nd and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.1
$109
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$15.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$8.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$6.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$971
$3199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$686
$2521
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1724
$4951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$4247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$69.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
6.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6618
$10798
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4164
$9079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.8
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$5.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.72
$7.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$15.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$6.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$5.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$3.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.35
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.92
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.2
$74.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$763
$2190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16627
$21216

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$1150
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$967
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$1941
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$1218
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$1257
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1156
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$1619
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$917
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$1255
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$928
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$1805
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1230
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$1063
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$1789
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$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
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$1518
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$973

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$3264
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$3252
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$3559
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$3273
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$3049
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$3204
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$3261
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$3070
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$3245
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$3102
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$3276
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$3086
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$3310
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$3043
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$4178
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$3797
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$2822
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$3588
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$2906
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$2893
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3577
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$2822
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$2968
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$3357
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$2900
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$3728
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$2905
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$3873
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$2796
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$3075
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$2848
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$2393
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$3181
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$2804
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