Cost of Living Comparison Between Bratislava and Kosice 

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Cost of Living in Kosice is 7.0% lower than in Bratislava (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Kosice is 7.9% lower than in Bratislava
Rent Prices in Kosice are 10.7% lower than in Bratislava
Restaurant Prices in Kosice are 14.7% lower than in Bratislava
Groceries Prices in Kosice are 5.1% lower than in Bratislava
Local Purchasing Power in Kosice is 6.9% lower than in Bratislava
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Restaurants
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.00 € 8.00 €      -11.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 40.00 €      -20.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 € 7.50 €      -6.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 2.00 €      -20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 2.25 €      -25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.65 € 2.40 €      -9.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.86 € 1.40 €      -24.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 € 1.60 €      +1.6 %
Markets
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.36 € 3.64 €      -16.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 € 1.21 €      -25.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.76 €      -2.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.18 € 3.18 €      -0.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.53 € 6.62 €      +19.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.28 € 3.25 €      -1.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.64 € 5.39 €      -4.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.69 €      -0.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.77 € 0.73 €      -5.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 € 0.95 €      +0.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.91 € 1.31 €      -31.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.51 €      -26.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.59 €      -6.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.42 € 1.32 €      -7.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.80 € 0.66 €      -17.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 € 4.65 €      -7.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.00 € 0.83 €      -17.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 € 1.53 €      -2.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 € 4.80 €      -4.0 %
Transportation
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.10 € 1.00 €      -9.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 36.00 € 25.00 €      -30.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 1.85 €      -63.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 1.93 €      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 € 20.00 €      -20.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.03 € 5.95 €      -1.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,495.00 € 14,000.00 €      -40.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,762.50 € 22,500.00 €      -5.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 226.38 € 250.92 €      +10.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.96 € 33.00 €      +27.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 18.59 € 17.29 €      -7.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.96 € 36.00 €      -9.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.71 € 14.00 €      -20.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 7.75 €      -22.5 %
Childcare
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 571.88 € 310.00 €      -45.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,508.00 € 3,500.00 €      -72.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 65.41 € 63.33 €      -3.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.64 € 16.00 €      -52.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 75.48 € 86.67 €      +14.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 95.24 € 100.00 €      +5.0 %
Rent Per Month
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 715.86 € 672.73 €      -6.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 563.10 € 540.00 €      -4.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,254.35 € 1,055.56 €      -15.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 874.40 € 775.00 €      -11.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 475.64 € 313.55 €      -34.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 333.19 € 253.16 €      -24.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Bratislava Edit Kosice Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,360.14 € 1,166.00 €      -14.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.46 4.50      +0.9 %
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