Bratislava vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bratislava	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1275	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3042	$4625
🏠 One person rent	$705	$1124
🏘️ Family rent	$1188	$2020
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$541
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.7	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1458	$3476
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	66	83
😀 Quality of life	80	93
🏙️ Population	476K	633K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 35% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 4275th and 1961st ($1275 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Slovakia and Germany, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.8 months in Stuttgart. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Stuttgart ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 568th and 63rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Bratislava	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.92	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.61	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$4.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.82	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.93	$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$691	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$530	$862
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1238	$2057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$908	$1612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.7	$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5323	$6586
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3848	$4917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.79	$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.54	$8.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.3	$60.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$89.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$630
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13266	$15338

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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 Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1737
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1729
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1710
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1715
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1699
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1717
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1695
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1666
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1697
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1687
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1678
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1677
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1670
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1661
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1637
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1650
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1623
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1542
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1633
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1625
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1610
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1618
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1837
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1648
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1436
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1623
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1529
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1619
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1205
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1696
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1609
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1599
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1668
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1599
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1530
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1596
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1647
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1618
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1581