Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Slovakia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Slovakia is 1.8% lower than in Spain (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Slovakia is 12.0% lower than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Slovakia are 35.1% lower than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Slovakia are 21.9% lower than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Slovakia are 1.9% higher than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Slovakia is 27.0% lower than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 8.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 40.00 € | -20.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 8.00 € | -11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.00 € | 2.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.00 € | 2.50 € | -16.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.86 € | 2.27 € | +22.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.01 € | 1.63 € | -19.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.52 € | 1.40 € | -8.0 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.92 € | 3.76 € | -4.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.16 € | 1.30 € | +12.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.60 € | 0.77 € | +28.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.45 € | 3.22 € | +31.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.39 € | 5.37 € | -0.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.17 € | 3.16 € | -0.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.95 € | 5.10 € | -14.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.90 € | 0.73 € | -19.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.77 € | 0.77 € | +0.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.78 € | 0.91 € | +16.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.01 € | 1.70 € | +68.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.67 € | 0.58 € | -12.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.72 € | 0.58 € | -18.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.04 € | 1.26 € | +21.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.66 € | 0.75 € | +13.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.04 € | 0.91 € | -12.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.69 € | 1.45 € | -14.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.25 € | 5.00 € | -4.8 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 € | 1.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 32.00 € | 30.00 € | -6.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | 3.00 € | -14.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.95 € | 1.61 € | -17.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 22.25 € | 12.00 € | -46.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.08 € | 6.12 € | +0.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,365.00 € | 23,290.00 € | -30.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,867.30 € | 22,930.00 € | -11.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 131.99 € | 225.43 € | +70.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 18.26 € | 29.33 € | +60.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 31.90 € | 18.15 € | -43.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.32 € | 36.16 € | -8.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 13.20 € | 14.28 € | +8.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.00 € | 8.20 € | +2.5 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 416.36 € | 478.95 € | +15.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,096.81 € | 10,064.44 € | +24.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 74.15 € | 63.14 € | -14.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 30.00 € | 32.37 € | +7.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 75.29 € | 74.89 € | -0.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 87.38 € | 87.91 € | +0.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 951.31 € | 593.33 € | -37.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 712.48 € | 476.71 € | -33.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,539.47 € | 974.26 € | -36.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,071.01 € | 730.45 € | -31.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 316.09 € | 344.92 € | +9.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 190.16 € | 258.39 € | +35.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,745.38 € | 1,121.09 € | -35.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.52 | 4.21 | +19.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1962 | 409 |
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