Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Bratislava 

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Cost of Living in Bratislava is 25.1% lower than in Helsinki (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Bratislava is 26.7% lower than in Helsinki
Rent Prices in Bratislava are 31.0% lower than in Helsinki
Restaurant Prices in Bratislava are 42.4% lower than in Helsinki
Groceries Prices in Bratislava are 25.6% lower than in Helsinki
Local Purchasing Power in Bratislava is 30.2% lower than in Helsinki
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Restaurants
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 9.00 €      -40.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 € 50.00 €      -44.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 8.00 €      -20.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 € 2.50 €      -68.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 € 3.00 €      -62.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.46 € 2.63 €      -41.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 € 1.80 €      -32.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.81 € 1.54 €      -15.1 %
Markets
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.43 € 4.34 €      -2.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.57 € 1.58 €      -38.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.17 € 0.76 €      -34.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.95 € 3.34 €      +13.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.52 € 5.51 €      +56.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.28 € 3.30 €      -37.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.58 € 5.83 €      -39.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 € 0.69 €      -32.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 € 0.78 €      -1.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 € 0.94 €      -3.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.78 € 1.80 €      +1.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.55 € 0.66 €      +19.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.63 €      -23.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.94 € 1.41 €      -27.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.80 € 0.81 €      -55.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.00 € 6.00 €      -57.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.68 € 0.99 €      -63.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.19 € 1.56 €      -51.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.20 € 5.00 €      -51.0 %
Transportation
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 € 1.10 €      -63.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 66.60 € 36.00 €      -45.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.60 € 5.00 €      -24.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 1.93 €      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 56.40 € 20.00 €      -64.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.23 € 6.02 €      -16.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,245.00 € 23,490.00 €      -27.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,916.11 € 23,188.46 €      -31.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 110.73 € 232.38 €      +109.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 24.31 € 26.14 €      +7.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.37 € 19.45 €      +0.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.69 € 38.69 €      -7.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.06 € 16.71 €      -38.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 € 10.00 €      -41.2 %
Childcare
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 308.71 € 562.50 €      +82.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,365.60 € 13,180.00 €      +57.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 86.48 € 64.27 €      -25.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.41 € 32.73 €      +7.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 73.04 € 77.44 €      +6.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 95.17 € 94.29 €      -0.9 %
Rent Per Month
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,013.59 € 707.00 €      -30.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 810.88 € 552.58 €      -31.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,794.63 € 1,281.25 €      -28.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,323.85 € 868.21 €      -34.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 704.79 € 479.88 €      -31.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 407.19 € 334.86 €      -17.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Helsinki Edit Bratislava Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,728.81 € 1,395.63 €      -48.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.86 4.46      +15.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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