Cost of Living in Pistoia vs Banska Bystrica

Cost of living in Pistoia is 41% higher than in Banska Bystrica (without rent).

Rent in Pistoia is 9% cheaper than in Banska Bystrica.

Cost of living including rent in Pistoia is 13% higher than in Banska Bystrica.

Food in Pistoia is 39% more expensive than in Banska Bystrica.

Transport in Pistoia is 65% more expensive than in Banska Bystrica.

Pistoia vs. Banska Bystrica Comparision

Pistoia Banska Bystrica
Cost of Living, including rent
1,246 $
1,103 $
Without Rent
687 $
488 $
Rent & Utilities
559 $
615 $
Food
484 $
347 $
Transport
61 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,511 $
958 $
Quality of Life
79
67
Population
89.3K
76.0K

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Pistoia Banska Bystrica

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.9 $ 8.79 $
Dinner, for 2 76 $ 38.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.97 $ 8.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.54 $ 2.21 $
Capuccino 1.58 $ 2.61 $
Coke, 330ml 3.05 $ 1.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.03 $ 1.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.39 $ 3.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 7.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 2.28 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 1.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.14 $ 1.6 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.69 $ 4.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 6.39 $ 5.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.82 $ 0.88 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 67.4 $ 22.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.01 $ 1.72 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.9 $ 12.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 88.7 $ 35.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.7 $ 8.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.52 $ 3.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.43 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.17 $ 2.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 146 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
209 $ 228 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.5 $ 15.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 354 $ 430 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 730 $ 708 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 553 $ 542 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,007 $ 1,040 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,772 $ 4,832 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,985 $ 3,870 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,511 $ 958 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.41 % 4.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 74.3 $ 49.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $ 7.72 $
Haircut 16.2 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 72.7 $ 84.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.3 $ 69.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 451 $ 343 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,666 $ 8,795 $