Bratislava vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1590
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3784
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$911
$1157
🏘️ Family rent
$1556
$2021
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$669
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1723
$3329
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
67
98
😀 Quality of life
80
93
🏙️ Population
481K
2.03M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 29% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 3630th and 1403rd ($1590 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Slovakia and Austria, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 662nd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Vienna

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Bratislava Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.1
$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$6.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$971
$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$686
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1724
$2069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$1556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6618
$13774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4164
$6758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$3.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.8
$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.72
$4.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.35
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.92
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.2
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$763
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16627
$28814

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Cities near Bratislava

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1475
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1308
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2240
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1862
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$974
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1172
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1150
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$967
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1218
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1257
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1156
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$917
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1255
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$928
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1230
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$1063
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$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
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$973

Cities near Vienna

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1862
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1590
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1475
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1172
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1150
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1230
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1257
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1308
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$917
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$974
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1628
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1499
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$967
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1126
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1218
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1409
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1156
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1265
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1108
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1255
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1681
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1653
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1430
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1201
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1803
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1751
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1701
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1065
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$928