Bratislava vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bratislava	Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1307	$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3111	$5860
🏠 One person rent	$719	$1697
🏘️ Family rent	$1173	$2823
🍽️ Food expenses	$387	$644
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.3	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1524	$3361
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	65	78
😀 Quality of life	80	92
🏙️ Population	476K	662K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 51% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 4319th and 512th ($1307 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Slovakia and Canada, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bratislava compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 506th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Vancouver

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	Bratislava	Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.6	$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.52	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.64	$6.59
☕ Cappuccino	$2.83	$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$693	$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$529	$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1189	$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$876	$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.2	$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5419	$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3950	$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.21	$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.8	$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.75	$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.47	$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.3	$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.31	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.51	$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.55	$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36	$111
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$77	$65
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$628	$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15558	$16245

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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 Vancouver

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi	North Vancouver	$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi	Richmond	$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi	Burnaby	$2589
17 km or 10 mi	Delta	$2330
20 km or 12 mi	Surrey	$2417
23 km or 14 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
36 km or 22 mi	Langley	$1983
36 km or 23 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
60 km or 37 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
62 km or 38 mi	Nanaimo	$1789
72 km or 45 mi	Bellingham	$2278
84 km or 52 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
88 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2248
94 km or 58 mi	Langford	$2185
94 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2263
97 km or 61 mi	Whistler	$2469
108 km or 67 mi	Mount Vernon	$2314
111 km or 69 mi	Oak Harbor	$2612
129 km or 80 mi	Port Angeles	$2546
130 km or 81 mi	Sequim	$2609
145 km or 90 mi	Courtenay	$1913
149 km or 92 mi	Marysville	$2576
156 km or 97 mi	Lake Stevens	$2581
158 km or 98 mi	Everett	$2569
159 km or 99 mi	Mukilteo	$2619
168 km or 104 mi	Mill Creek	$2692
170 km or 105 mi	Lynnwood	$2769
170 km or 105 mi	Edmonds	$2821
175 km or 109 mi	Shoreline	$3091
177 km or 110 mi	Campbell River	$2263
177 km or 110 mi	Bothell	$2866
178 km or 111 mi	Kenmore	$2784
182 km or 113 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2904
186 km or 116 mi	Kirkland	$2901
190 km or 118 mi	Bremerton	$2491
190 km or 118 mi	Redmond	$3229
191 km or 119 mi	Seattle	$2908
194 km or 120 mi	Bellevue	$3179
198 km or 123 mi	Mercer Island	$2759
198 km or 123 mi	Sammamish	$2743