Bratislava vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1269
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2998
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$697
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$1124
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.9
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1442
$1524
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
96
😀 Quality of life
79
80
🏙️ Population
476K
17.5M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 35% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 4266th and 5744th ($1269 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 16th in Slovakia and China, respectively. Check Slovakia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 487th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Shenzhen

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Bratislava Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.65
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.5
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.43
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.99
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$821
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5290
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.9
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.45
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$74
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$596
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$24305

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$1197
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$797
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1073
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$1854
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1602
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1621
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$829
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$765
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1663
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$946
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$901
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1325
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1125
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$988
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1045
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1020
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$747
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1149
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$898
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1535
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$995
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$857
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1543
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1158
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1033
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1005
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$852
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$888
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$780
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1089
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1084
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1085
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$916
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1011
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$873
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1476
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$824

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584