Cost of living in Povazska Bystrica is 60% higher than in Bender (without rent).
Rent in Povazska Bystrica is 144% more expensive than in Bender.
Cost of living including rent in Povazska Bystrica is 98% higher than in Bender.
Food in Povazska Bystrica is 51% more expensive than in Bender.
Transport in Povazska Bystrica is 137% more expensive than in Bender.
| Povazska Bystrica | Bender | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Povazska Bystrica | Bender | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
7.63 $ | 7.48 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 25.9 $ | 17 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.75 $ | 6.86 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.85 $ | 1.7 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.14 $ | 0.74 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.65 $ | 1 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.11 $ | 0.92 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.41 $ | 0.46 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.99 $ | 1.6 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.6 $ | 1.63 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.4 $ | 4.01 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.75 $ | 3.46 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.6 $ | 4.6 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.74 $ | 0.57 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.71 $ | 1.83 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.01 $ | 1.72 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.17 $ | 0.57 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.57 $ | 0.71 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 $ | 0.42 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.58 $ | 1.47 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.08 $ | 2.71 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.88 $ | 0.86 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 5.61 $ | 2.87 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.09 $ | 0.26 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 24.2 $ | 7.09 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.72 $ | 1.37 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 11.6 $ | 3.74 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 36.2 $ | 18.9 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.08 $ | 5.89 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.58 $ | 5.06 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.5 $ | 1.33 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.29 $ | 2 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
136 $ | 143 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
209 $ | 221 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
16.1 $ | 7.96 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 423 $ | 84.4 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 724 $ | 216 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 525 $ | 129 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 887 $ | 303 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,769 $ | 834 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,334 $ | 587 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,394 $ | 214 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.03 % | 12 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.3 $ | 22.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 8.77 $ | 2.29 $ |
| Haircut | 14.3 $ | 4.17 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 87.6 $ | 102 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 54.6 $ | 11.5 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 327 $ | 374 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 6,606 $ | 4,720 $ |