Cost of Living in Slovakia

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Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,290.0$ (2,118.0€) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 682.7$ (631.5€) without rent.
Cost of living in Slovakia is, on average, 37.3% lower than in United States.
Rent in Slovakia is, on average, 67.4% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	7.00 €	4.90-11.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	35.00 €	22.00-60.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	7.00 €	6.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1.80 €	1.00-2.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.00 €	1.50-3.00
Cappuccino (regular)	2.06 €	1.20-3.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1.56 €	1.00-2.10
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.23 €	0.90-2.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.20 €	2.46-4.54
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.98 €	0.54-1.81
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.64 €	0.41-0.91
Eggs (regular) (12)	2.48 €	1.44-3.60
Local Cheese (1 lb)	4.35 €	2.27-8.16
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2.70 €	1.63-3.58
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	5.12 €	2.72-6.35
Apples (1 lb)	0.66 €	0.36-0.91
Banana (1 lb)	0.71 €	0.50-1.00
Oranges (1 lb)	0.80 €	0.45-1.59
Tomato (1 lb)	1.41 €	0.68-2.27
Potato (1 lb)	0.42 €	0.23-0.68
Onion (1 lb)	0.39 €	0.27-0.54
Lettuce (1 head)	1.15 €	0.80-1.75
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.65 €	0.30-1.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	5.00 €	3.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	0.86 €	0.59-1.20
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.35 €	0.66-2.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	4.50 €	4.00-5.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.90 €	0.60-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	25.00 €	19.90-33.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.00 €	2.00-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.61 €	1.05-2.41
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	10.20 €	9.00-20.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	6.13 €	4.92-7.19
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	20,000.00 €	17,000.00-24,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	19,676.85 €	17,000.00-23,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	196.03 €	140.00-300.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.05 €	0.04-0.10
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	17.75 €	13.00-25.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	31.41 €	20.00-50.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	11.54 €	8.00-15.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	7.50 €	6.00-10.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	401.75 €	260.00-550.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	8,787.50 €	3,000.00-18,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	55.71 €	30.00-100.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	31.17 €	20.00-50.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	67.46 €	40.00-100.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	79.19 €	50.00-120.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	523.39 €	360.00-800.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	418.83 €	300.00-600.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	848.36 €	590.00-1,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	674.90 €	500.00-1,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	264.91 €	148.64-510.96
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	208.07 €	111.48-362.32
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	966.97 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	1.86	1.00-3.20

Prices in Slovakia

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Last update: March 2023
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