Bratislava vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bratislava	Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1307	$1991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3111	$4487
🏠 One person rent	$719	$1094
🏘️ Family rent	$1173	$1952
🍽️ Food expenses	$387	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.3	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1524	$3539
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	65	95
😀 Quality of life	80	96
🏙️ Population	476K	985K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 34% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 4319th and 1883rd ($1307 vs $1991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Slovakia and Sweden, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bratislava compared to 1.8 months in Stockholm. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 506th and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Stockholm

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	Bratislava	Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.6	$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.52	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.64	$7.49
☕ Cappuccino	$2.83	$4.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$693	$1349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$529	$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1189	$2441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$876	$1592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.2	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5419	$10247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3950	$5552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.21	$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.8	$98.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.75	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.47	$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.3	$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.31	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.51	$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.55	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$77	$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$628	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15558	$7335

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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 Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$1628
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1730
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1586
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$2039
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1638
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1637
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1644
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1602
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1604
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1460
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1460
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1274
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1338
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1164
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1285
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1463
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1275
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1347
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1209
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1363
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1510
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1593
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1373
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1259
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1544
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1415
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1591
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1546
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1417
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1443
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1331
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1151
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1407
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$923
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1571
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1525
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1267
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1468
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1325
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1328