El Salvador vs Slovakia - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Salvador Slovakia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$1142
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$2652
🏠 One person rent
$533
$638
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$1055
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$52.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$1240
💸 GDP per capita
$5127
$21257
😃 Human freedom index
6.85
8.04
❤️ Life expectancy
70.7
74.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
31
54
🌐 English speaking %
1%
25.9%
🎓 Higher education
40
76
😀 Quality of life
26
69
🏙️ Population
5.74M
5.45M

The average cost of living in El Salvador ($1033) is 10% less expensive than in Slovakia ($1142). El Salvador ranked 77th vs 58th for Slovakia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in El Salvador compared to 1.1 months in Slovakia. Ranked 159th and 44th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in El Salvador vs Slovakia

We calculate prices for El Salvador and Slovakia as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 23 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

El Salvador Slovakia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.88
$8.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$2.12
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$575
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$917
$1022
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.7
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.76%
4.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1575
$3662
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1030
$2773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.8
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$5.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.34
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.11
$8.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.26
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.4
$72.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$430
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4554
$9102

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In El Salvador

City Cost of living Population
San Salvador
$1147
316K
Soyapango
$1117
241K
San Miguel
$1107
218K
Santa Ana
$702
245K
Mejicanos
$1112
141K
Apopa
$1093
131K
Santa Tecla
$1153
122K
Ahuachapan
$915
111K
Usulutan
$1031
73.1K
Sonsonate
$866
71.5K

In Slovakia

City Cost of living Population
Bratislava
$1269
476K
Kosice
$1171
229K
Petrzalka
$1197
114K
Zilina
$1024
82.7K
Nitra
$1125
77.6K
Presov
$944
84.8K
Banska Bystrica
$1041
76K
Trnava
$1073
63.8K
Martin
$1040
51.1K
Trencin
$1149
54.7K
Liptovsky Mikulas
$1181
30.5K
Zvolen
$1476
39.8K
Povazska Bystrica
$1089
38.6K
Prievidza
$888
45K
Poprad
$1071
49.9K
Nove Zamky
$1013
37.8K
Ruzomberok
$1119
27.4K
Michalovce
$1052
36.7K
Komarno
$1045
33K
Levice
$898
32K
Spisska Nova Ves
$1074
35.4K
Lucenec
$1238
25.9K
Piestany
$901
27.3K