Cost of living in Ostrava is 10% lower than in Maribor (without rent).
Rent in Ostrava is 7% more expensive than in Maribor.
Cost of living including rent in Ostrava is very similar to Maribor.
Food in Ostrava is 16% cheaper than in Maribor.
Transport in Ostrava is 52% more expensive than in Maribor.
| Ostrava | Maribor | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Ostrava | Maribor | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
8.83 $ | 10.9 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 46.2 $ | 49 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.59 $ | 8.64 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.98 $ | 3.32 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.76 $ | 2.3 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.76 $ | 2.91 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 $ | 1.32 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.41 $ | 1.44 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.29 $ | 2.47 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.73 $ | 3.36 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.5 $ | 13.9 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.33 $ | 9.59 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.7 $ | 13.2 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.8 $ | 2.04 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.84 $ | 1.71 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.23 $ | 2.16 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.87 $ | 1.18 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.37 $ | 1.56 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 $ | 0.62 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.43 $ | 1.88 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.01 $ | 6.56 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.93 $ | 1.37 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 6.56 $ | 5.46 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.12 $ | 2.18 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 25.4 $ | 39.3 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.63 $ | 1.53 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 16 $ | 11.3 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 27.3 $ | 56.4 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.14 $ | 13.9 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.87 $ | 3.05 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.67 $ | 1.18 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.32 $ | 2.24 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
143 $ | 150 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
220 $ | 231 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
20 $ | 32.9 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 419 $ | 359 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 827 $ | 643 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 482 $ | 429 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 898 $ | 891 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,367 $ | 2,648 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,943 $ | 2,169 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,476 $ | 1,698 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.79 % | 3.85 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 54.6 $ | 39.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.74 $ | 7.63 $ |
| Haircut | 8.26 $ | 9.5 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 80.7 $ | 104 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 90.7 $ | 88.2 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 416 $ | 456 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,472 $ | 8,245 $ |