Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 56.0% more expensive than Bratislava.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 95.6% more for restaurants
|
Bratislava
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.28
|
$21.44
€20.55
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
€1.88
|
$3.89
€3.73
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.47
|
$3.59
€3.44
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pay 32.0% more for groceries
|
Bratislava
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
€1.68
|
$3.19
€3.06
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.25
|
$8.38
€8.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
€4.16
|
$5.80
€5.56
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
€3.08
|
$4.18
€4.01
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.32
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.76
|
$1.21
€1.16
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.80
|
$0.91
€0.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$1.12
€1.08
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.89
|
$1.85
€1.77
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.72
|
$0.95
€0.91
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.74
|
$1.00
€0.96
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pay 35.9% more for transportation
|
Bratislava
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
€6.16
|
$6.12
€5.87
|
|
| 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
|
$27,027.72
€25,913.45
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.65
€15.00
|
$31.72
€30.42
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Bratislava
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.58
€19.73
|
$51.67
€49.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$769.99
€738.25
|
$1,942.57
€1,862.48
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$617.27
€591.82
|
$1,630.61
€1,563.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.33
€179.61
|
$186.56
€178.87
|
|
pay 65.5% more for childcare
|
Bratislava
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$612.91
€587.65
|
$1,316.93
€1,262.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,233.33
€14,605.30
|
$17,684.09
€16,955.03
|
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pay 54.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bratislava
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.57
|
$7.23
€6.94
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.81
€2.70
|
$4.34
€4.16
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
$6.16
€5.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.95
€44.06
|
$45.62
€43.74
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.15
€10.69
|
$15.00
€14.39
|
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pay 8.4% less for clothing
|
Bratislava
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.52
€70.49
|
$64.15
€61.51
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.05
€35.52
|
$32.76
€31.41
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.22
€79.79
|
$82.52
€79.11
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.33
€97.15
|
$101.28
€97.11
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