Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 43.5% more expensive than Avarua.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Avarua, you would:
pay 12.2% less for restaurants
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Avarua
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Bratislava
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$10.72
€10.28
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.84
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
NZ$4.22
|
$1.96
€1.88
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
NZ$3.17
|
$1.53
€1.47
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pay 29.7% less for groceries
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Avarua
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.52
NZ$6.23
|
$1.75
€1.68
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.97
NZ$10.56
|
$6.52
€6.25
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
NZ$11.99
|
$4.34
€4.16
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.08
NZ$8.98
|
$3.22
€3.08
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
NZ$6.71
|
$3.46
€3.32
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.39
|
$0.79
€0.76
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
NZ$1.44
|
$0.84
€0.80
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.63
NZ$2.87
|
$1.01
€0.97
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.33
NZ$7.66
|
$1.98
€1.89
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.39
|
$0.75
€0.72
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.92
|
$0.77
€0.74
|
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Avarua
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.43
€6.16
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.58
€36.99
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$24,650.55
€23,634.28
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$15.65
€15.00
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pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Avarua
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$20.58
€19.73
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$155.28
NZ$274.53
|
$769.99
€738.25
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.28
NZ$274.53
|
$617.27
€591.82
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
NZ$161.49
|
$187.33
€179.61
|
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Avarua
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$612.91
€587.65
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,233.33
€14,605.30
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pay 30.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Avarua
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.48
NZ$7.92
|
$2.68
€2.57
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
NZ$6.34
|
$2.81
€2.70
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.36
€5.14
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$45.95
€44.06
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.15
€10.69
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pay 23.9% more for clothing
|
Avarua
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.89
NZ$118.26
|
$73.52
€70.49
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$37.05
€35.52
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$83.22
€79.79
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.46
NZ$129.88
|
$101.33
€97.15
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