Cost of living comparison
Zilina is 46.1% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.7% less in Zilina
- Groceries
-
pay 35.0% less in Zilina
- Transportation
-
pay 26.5% less in Zilina
- Housing
-
pay 54.4% less in Zilina
- Childcare
-
pay 66.2% less in Zilina
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.9% less in Zilina
- Clothing
-
pay 43.0% less in Zilina
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Zilina.
If you lived in Zilina instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 42.7% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Zilina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$30.95
|
$8.57
€7.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.47
|
$7.50
€6.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.33
|
$1.50
€1.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.62
|
$1.29
€1.13
|
|
pay 35.0% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Zilina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.05
|
$1.37
€1.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.44
|
$6.61
€5.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.32
|
$3.80
€3.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.25
|
$3.52
€3.09
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.45
|
$3.04
€2.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.53
|
$0.69
€0.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.10
|
$0.82
€0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.45
|
$1.02
€0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$3.86
|
$1.46
€1.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.95
|
$0.54
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.74
|
$0.67
€0.59
|
|
pay 26.5% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Zilina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$7.94
|
$6.33
€5.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$185.68
|
$21.44
€18.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$45,825.21
|
$26,794.08
€23,560.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$27.65
|
$10.56
€9.28
|
|
pay 54.4% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Zilina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$102.35
|
$18.35
€16.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,791.37
|
$529.45
€465.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,211.81
|
$456.57
€401.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$286.48
|
$169.38
€148.94
|
|
pay 66.2% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Zilina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,891.33
|
$428.71
€376.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$22,701.80
|
$6,430.58
€5,654.54
|
|
pay 54.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Zilina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.35
|
$2.14
€1.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.76
|
$2.32
€2.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$41.26
|
$5.36
€4.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$102.82
|
$34.83
€30.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$22.44
|
$8.57
€7.54
|
|
pay 43.0% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Zilina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$135.82
|
$53.59
€47.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$112.98
|
$21.44
€18.85
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$187.07
|
$85.74
€75.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$241.33
|
$100.03
€87.96
|
|
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