Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Bratislava 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Bratislava are 10.7% lower than in Prague (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bratislava are 16.7% lower than in Prague
Rent Prices in Bratislava are 29.8% lower than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in Bratislava are 0.7% lower than in Prague
Groceries Prices in Bratislava are 8.8% lower than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in Bratislava is 17.0% lower than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 Kč
(8.45 €)
192.35 Kč
(8.12 €)
     -3.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 Kč
(42.23 €)
1,065.62 Kč
(45.00 €)
     +6.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 180.00 Kč
(7.60 €)
165.76 Kč
(7.00 €)
     -7.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 50.00 Kč
(2.11 €)
47.36 Kč
(2.00 €)
     -5.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 Kč
(2.53 €)
59.20 Kč
(2.50 €)
     -1.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 67.55 Kč
(2.85 €)
56.15 Kč
(2.37 €)
     -16.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.03 Kč
(1.56 €)
44.20 Kč
(1.87 €)
     +19.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 29.04 Kč
(1.23 €)
37.16 Kč
(1.57 €)
     +28.0 %
Markets
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 97.26 Kč
(4.11 €)
87.99 Kč
(3.72 €)
     -9.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 33.02 Kč
(1.39 €)
29.72 Kč
(1.26 €)
     -10.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 25.02 Kč
(1.06 €)
16.10 Kč
(0.68 €)
     -35.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 70.45 Kč
(2.98 €)
64.87 Kč
(2.74 €)
     -7.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 124.40 Kč
(5.25 €)
120.12 Kč
(5.07 €)
     -3.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 90.78 Kč
(3.83 €)
69.29 Kč
(2.93 €)
     -23.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 135.31 Kč
(5.71 €)
129.65 Kč
(5.47 €)
     -4.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 18.10 Kč
(0.76 €)
16.92 Kč
(0.71 €)
     -6.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 17.33 Kč
(0.73 €)
16.83 Kč
(0.71 €)
     -2.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 20.75 Kč
(0.88 €)
21.53 Kč
(0.91 €)
     +3.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 34.00 Kč
(1.44 €)
35.52 Kč
(1.50 €)
     +4.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 10.16 Kč
(0.43 €)
11.47 Kč
(0.48 €)
     +12.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 10.31 Kč
(0.44 €)
9.85 Kč
(0.42 €)
     -4.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 31.18 Kč
(1.32 €)
29.69 Kč
(1.25 €)
     -4.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.40 Kč
(0.69 €)
17.23 Kč
(0.73 €)
     +5.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 Kč
(6.33 €)
118.40 Kč
(5.00 €)
     -21.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 22.71 Kč
(0.96 €)
22.80 Kč
(0.96 €)
     +0.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 37.91 Kč
(1.60 €)
34.58 Kč
(1.46 €)
     -8.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 144.00 Kč
(6.08 €)
106.56 Kč
(4.50 €)
     -26.0 %
Transportation
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 32.00 Kč
(1.35 €)
21.31 Kč
(0.90 €)
     -33.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(23.23 €)
710.41 Kč
(30.00 €)
     +29.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 45.00 Kč
(1.90 €)
94.72 Kč
(4.00 €)
     +110.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 45.06 Kč
(1.90 €)
38.11 Kč
(1.61 €)
     -15.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(15.20 €)
383.62 Kč
(16.20 €)
     +6.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 150.39 Kč
(6.35 €)
156.95 Kč
(6.63 €)
     +4.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 600,000.00 Kč
(25,337.35 €)
544,650.53 Kč
(23,000.00 €)
     -9.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 592,343.59 Kč
(25,014.03 €)
536,105.83 Kč
(22,639.17 €)
     -9.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,836.96 Kč
(288.72 €)
5,081.07 Kč
(214.57 €)
     -25.7 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 3.65 Kč
(0.15 €)
1.62 Kč
(0.07 €)
     -55.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 557.65 Kč
(23.55 €)
439.04 Kč
(18.54 €)
     -21.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,256.60 Kč
(53.06 €)
822.64 Kč
(34.74 €)
     -34.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 352.62 Kč
(14.89 €)
301.93 Kč
(12.75 €)
     -14.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 220.00 Kč
(9.29 €)
213.12 Kč
(9.00 €)
     -3.1 %
Childcare
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 17,032.26 Kč
(719.25 €)
12,110.68 Kč
(511.42 €)
     -28.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 278,269.23 Kč
(11,751.01 €)
351,823.94 Kč
(14,857.14 €)
     +26.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,951.67 Kč
(82.42 €)
1,559.68 Kč
(65.86 €)
     -20.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 875.27 Kč
(36.96 €)
716.05 Kč
(30.24 €)
     -18.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,023.67 Kč
(85.46 €)
1,692.24 Kč
(71.46 €)
     -16.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,414.29 Kč
(101.95 €)
2,198.90 Kč
(92.86 €)
     -8.9 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 22,227.19 Kč
(938.63 €)
15,826.44 Kč
(668.33 €)
     -28.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 16,942.86 Kč
(715.48 €)
11,939.94 Kč
(504.21 €)
     -29.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 40,209.81 Kč
(1,698.02 €)
28,732.29 Kč
(1,213.33 €)
     -28.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 29,567.89 Kč
(1,248.62 €)
19,950.79 Kč
(842.50 €)
     -32.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,190.24 Kč
(725.93 €)
10,651.49 Kč
(449.80 €)
     -38.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,960.06 Kč
(505.06 €)
7,675.37 Kč
(324.12 €)
     -35.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit Bratislava Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 41,321.27 Kč
(1,744.95 €)
28,586.62 Kč
(1,207.18 €)
     -30.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.17 2.15      -65.2 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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