Cost of living comparison
Apia is 32.6% more expensive than Bratislava.
If you lived in Apia instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
Bratislava
|
Apia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.16
|
$59.13
WST165.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
$10.72
WST30.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
€1.86
|
$2.14
WST6.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.45
|
$1.52
WST4.26
|
|
pay 2.6% less for groceries
Bratislava
|
Apia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
€1.66
|
$0.71
WST1.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.19
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
€4.12
|
$6.70
WST18.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
€3.05
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.28
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.75
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.79
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.96
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.87
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.71
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.73
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Bratislava
|
Apia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
€6.09
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.58
€36.59
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,650.55
€23,377.65
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.65
€14.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Bratislava
|
Apia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.58
€19.52
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$769.99
€730.23
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$617.27
€585.39
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.33
€177.66
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bratislava
|
Apia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$612.91
€581.26
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,233.33
€14,446.71
|
?? |
pay 28.6% more for entertainment and sports
Bratislava
|
Apia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.54
|
$5.36
WST15.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.81
€2.67
|
$1.61
WST4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.95
€43.58
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.15
€10.57
|
?? | |
pay 16.9% less for clothing
Bratislava
|
Apia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.52
€69.73
|
$45.56
WST127.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.05
€35.13
|
$36.45
WST102.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.22
€78.93
|
$68.34
WST191.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.33
€96.10
|
$91.11
WST255.12
|
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