Bratislava vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1275
$1989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3042
$4617
🏠 One person rent
$705
$1125
🏘️ Family rent
$1188
$1929
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$534
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1458
$3700
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
87
😀 Quality of life
80
94
🏙️ Population
476K
776K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 36% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 4275th and 1863rd ($1275 vs $1989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Slovakia and Germany, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Frankfurt ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 568th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.61
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.93
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$1133
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$849
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1238
$2172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$908
$1473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.7
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5323
$8106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3848
$4832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$3.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$6.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.54
$8.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.3
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.9
$86
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$586
$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13266
$14496

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1202
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$794
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1181
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$1844
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1582
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1719
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$784
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$919
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1627
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$943
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$935
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1586
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1039
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1098
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1045
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1381
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$701
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1118
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$987
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1559
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1087
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$794
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1553
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1329
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1169
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1107
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$786
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$892
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$762
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1085
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1075
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1104
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$983
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1120
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$827
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1237
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$790

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1566
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1680
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1670
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1717
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1662
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1589
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1682
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1631
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1698
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1665
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1624
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1705
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1606
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1601
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1689
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1595
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1608
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1698
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1605
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1623
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1641
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1632
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1620
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1605
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1879
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1707
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1666
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1614
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1614
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1603
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1595