Cost of Living in Bologna vs Bratislava

Cost of living in Bologna is 34% higher than in Bratislava (without rent).

Rent in Bologna is 23% more expensive than in Bratislava.

Cost of living including rent in Bologna is 28% higher than in Bratislava.

Food in Bologna is 39% more expensive than in Bratislava.

Transport in Bologna is 7% more expensive than in Bratislava.

Bologna vs. Bratislava Comparision

Bologna Bratislava
Cost of Living, including rent
1,671 $
1,307 $
Without Rent
789 $
589 $
Rent & Utilities
881 $
719 $
Food
536 $
387 $
Transport
96 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,032 $
1,524 $
Quality of Life
83
80
Population
388.0K
476.0K

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Bologna Bratislava

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 10.1 $
Dinner, for 2 66.8 $ 45.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.8 $ 8.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.71 $ 2.64 $
Capuccino 1.75 $ 2.83 $
Coke, 330ml 3.16 $ 2.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.62 $ 1.18 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.25 $ 1.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 1.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.25 $ 3.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $ 14.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 8.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.1 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 1.68 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.74 $ 1.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 2.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 1.48 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.73 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.18 $ 1.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.52 $ 6.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.81 $ 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 6.42 $ 5.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.68 $ 1.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.8 $ 37.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2 $ 1.75 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.8 $ 15.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 89.9 $ 36 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 8.15 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.43 $ 3.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.35 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.02 $ 2.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
140 $ 139 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
213 $ 216 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.9 $ 18.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 666 $ 529 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,166 $ 876 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 893 $ 693 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,698 $ 1,189 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,982 $ 5,419 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,268 $ 3,950 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,032 $ 1,524 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.6 % 4.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.6 $ 10.8 $
Haircut 14.3 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 118 $ 91.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 96.2 $ 77 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 826 $ 628 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 27,573 $ 15,558 $