Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 9.3% more expensive than Zagreb.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 26.3% less for restaurants
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Zagreb
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK76.89
|
$10.72
€10.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK61.51
|
$8.57
€8.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK20.46
|
$1.96
€1.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.98
|
$1.53
€1.46
|
|
pay 20.0% more for groceries
|
Zagreb
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK11.52
|
$1.75
€1.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK33.77
|
$6.52
€6.21
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK32.70
|
$4.34
€4.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$3.22
€3.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK28.25
|
$3.46
€3.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.18
|
$0.79
€0.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.13
|
$0.84
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.92
|
$1.01
€0.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK8.25
|
$1.98
€1.88
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.87
|
$0.75
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK4.12
|
$0.77
€0.73
|
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pay 4.1% more for transportation
|
Zagreb
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK43.41
|
$6.43
€6.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK384.44
|
$38.58
€36.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK222,976.03
|
$24,650.55
€23,472.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK70.74
|
$15.65
€14.90
|
|
pay 2.2% more for housing
|
Zagreb
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK201.73
|
$20.58
€19.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK5,244.18
|
$769.99
€733.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK4,185.72
|
$617.27
€587.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK1,079.73
|
$187.33
€178.38
|
|
pay 62.0% more for childcare
|
Zagreb
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,480.28
|
$612.91
€583.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK74,545.29
|
$15,233.33
€14,505.17
|
|
pay 14.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zagreb
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK23.07
|
$2.68
€2.55
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK14.95
|
$2.81
€2.68
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK37.68
|
$5.36
€5.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK316.44
|
$45.95
€43.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK53.82
|
$11.15
€10.61
|
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pay 11.4% less for clothing
|
Zagreb
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK657.08
|
$73.52
€70.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK284.58
|
$37.05
€35.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK639.36
|
$83.22
€79.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK832.79
|
$101.33
€96.49
|
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