Cost of Living in Barnaul vs Banska Bystrica

Cost of living in Barnaul is 36% lower than in Banska Bystrica (without rent).

Rent in Barnaul is 50% cheaper than in Banska Bystrica.

Cost of living including rent in Barnaul is 44% lower than in Banska Bystrica.

Food in Barnaul is 36% cheaper than in Banska Bystrica.

Transport in Barnaul is 14% cheaper than in Banska Bystrica.

Barnaul vs. Banska Bystrica Comparision

Barnaul Banska Bystrica
Cost of Living, including rent
619 $
1,103 $
Without Rent
312 $
488 $
Rent & Utilities
307 $
615 $
Food
221 $
347 $
Transport
32 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
430 $
958 $
Quality of Life
50
67
Population
623.0K
76.0K

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Barnaul Banska Bystrica

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.62 $ 8.79 $
Dinner, for 2 29 $ 38.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.05 $ 8.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $ 2.21 $
Capuccino 2.02 $ 2.61 $
Coke, 330ml 0.73 $ 1.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $ 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.48 $ 1.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.26 $ 3.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.77 $ 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.79 $ 7.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.37 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 2.28 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.41 $ 1.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $ 1.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.11 $ 1.6 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.38 $ 4.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.78 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 2.16 $ 5.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.35 $ 0.88 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15 $ 22.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.54 $ 1.72 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.42 $ 12.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 35.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.29 $ 8.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.06 $ 3.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.02 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.37 $ 2.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.9 $ 146 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
76.2 $ 228 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.85 $ 15.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 229 $ 430 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 408 $ 708 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 335 $ 542 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 519 $ 1,040 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,549 $ 4,832 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,313 $ 3,870 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 430 $ 958 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.56 % 4.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.8 $ 49.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.22 $ 7.72 $
Haircut 2.34 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.1 $ 84.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.7 $ 69.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 210 $ 343 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,356 $ 8,795 $