Cost of Living in Kolin vs Banska Bystrica

Cost of living in Kolin is 11% lower than in Banska Bystrica (without rent).

Rent in Kolin is 17% more expensive than in Banska Bystrica.

Cost of living including rent in Kolin is 4% higher than in Banska Bystrica.

Food in Kolin is 17% cheaper than in Banska Bystrica.

Transport in Kolin is 4% cheaper than in Banska Bystrica.

Kolin vs. Banska Bystrica Comparision

Kolin Banska Bystrica
Cost of Living, including rent
1,150 $
1,103 $
Without Rent
433 $
488 $
Rent & Utilities
718 $
615 $
Food
287 $
347 $
Transport
36 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,394 $
958 $
Quality of Life
60
67
Population
33.2K
76.0K

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Kolin Banska Bystrica

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.4 $ 8.79 $
Dinner, for 2 26.4 $ 38.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.72 $ 8.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $ 2.21 $
Capuccino 2.58 $ 2.61 $
Coke, 330ml 1.11 $ 1.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.34 $ 1.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 1.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.12 $ 3.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.63 $ 7.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.99 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 2.28 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 1.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.88 $ 1.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.56 $ 1.6 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.71 $ 4.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.66 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 6.17 $ 5.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.1 $ 0.88 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 21.3 $ 22.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.63 $ 1.72 $
Taxi, 8 km 12 $ 12.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 42.5 $ 35.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.48 $ 8.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.05 $ 3.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.94 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.49 $ 2.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 146 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
231 $ 228 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
22 $ 15.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 522 $ 430 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 907 $ 708 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 634 $ 542 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,145 $ 1,040 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,618 $ 4,832 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,701 $ 3,870 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,394 $ 958 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.76 % 4.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48.5 $ 49.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.69 $ 7.72 $
Haircut 11.5 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.1 $ 84.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 79.1 $ 69.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 325 $ 343 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,166 $ 8,795 $