Cost of Living in Michalovce vs Ostrava

Cost of living in Michalovce is 8% lower than in Ostrava (without rent).

Rent in Michalovce is 5% more expensive than in Ostrava.

Cost of living including rent in Michalovce is very similar to Ostrava.

Food in Michalovce is very similar to Ostrava.

Transport in Michalovce is 41% cheaper than in Ostrava.

Michalovce vs. Ostrava Comparision

Michalovce Ostrava
Cost of Living, including rent
1,112 $
1,122 $
Without Rent
487 $
527 $
Rent & Utilities
625 $
594 $
Food
354 $
359 $
Transport
38 $
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,004 $
1,476 $
Quality of Life
49
76
Population
36.7K
285.0K

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Michalovce Ostrava

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.07 $ 8.83 $
Dinner, for 2 33.1 $ 46.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.62 $ 7.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 1.98 $
Capuccino 2.25 $ 2.76 $
Coke, 330ml 1.63 $ 1.76 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.04 $ 1.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.33 $ 1.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 2.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.62 $ 2.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.86 $ 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.53 $ 8.33 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 13.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.52 $ 1.8 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $ 1.84 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 2.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 1.37 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.67 $ 1.43 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.03 $ 7.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.34 $ 0.93 $
Cigarette pack 6.06 $ 6.56 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.56 $ 1.12 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27 $ 25.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.74 $ 1.63 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.7 $ 16 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35.7 $ 27.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.11 $ 7.14 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.58 $ 3.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.48 $ 1.67 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.28 $ 2.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
138 $ 143 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
214 $ 220 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.4 $ 20 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 441 $ 419 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 754 $ 827 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 552 $ 482 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 951 $ 898 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,379 $ 2,367 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,518 $ 1,943 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,004 $ 1,476 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.26 % 5.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33 $ 54.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.6 $ 9.74 $
Haircut 14.3 $ 8.26 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.7 $ 80.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.8 $ 90.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 439 $ 416 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,631 $ 7,472 $