Bratislava vs Paris Cost of Living

Bratislava (Slovakia) · Overall index 43.5Paris (France) · Overall index 68.3

Summary

  • Overall, Paris is 57% more expensive than Bratislava.
  • Rent in Paris is 93% more expensive than in Bratislava.
  • Transport in Paris is 61% more expensive than in Bratislava.
ItemBratislavaParisDiff
Rent+93%
1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$1,101$2,212+101%
1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$747$1,295+73%
3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$1,960$4,571+133%
3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$1,482$2,498+69%
Groceries+50%
Milk (1L)$0.74$1.03+39%
White bread (500g)$2.11$3.55+68%
Rice (1kg)$2.67$3.99+49%
Eggs (12)$2.49$4.23+70%
Local cheese (1kg)$8.65$11.6+34%
Chicken fillets (1kg)$7.72$10.3+33%
Beef round (1kg)$10$16.2+62%
Apples (1kg)$3.3$4.18+27%
Bananas (1kg)$1.08$1.6+48%
Oranges (1kg)$2.64$3.8+44%
Tomatoes (1kg)$2.88$4.6+60%
Potatoes (1kg)$1.67$2.65+59%
Onions (1kg)$1.51$2.15+42%
Lettuce (1 head)$1.49$2.15+44%
Water (1.5L bottle)$1.31$2.18+66%
Bottle of wine (mid-range)$7.96$12.9+62%
Transport+61%
Public transport, one-way ticket$1.43$2.26+58%
Public transport, monthly pass$60.7$98.6+62%
Taxi, base fare$1.84$3.29+79%
Taxi, per km$0.99$1.48+49%
Gasoline (1L)$0.46$0.75+63%
New compact car (e.g., VW Golf)$12,688$19,642+55%
Dining out+53%
Meal, inexpensive restaurant$12.6$20.4+62%
Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)$60.4$88.4+46%
Fast food combo meal$6.67$9.82+47%
Cappuccino$2.91$4.31+48%
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant)$1.36$2.18+60%
Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant)$4.07$5.62+38%
Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant)$4.61$6.5+41%
Water (0.33L, restaurant)$1.01$1.87+85%
Telecom+39%
Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly)$38.6$54.1+40%
Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly)$37.3$63.1+69%
Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min)$0.23$0.26+13%
Video streaming subscription (monthly)$8.8$11.8+34%
Utilities & household+41%
Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly)$109$149+37%
Electricity (1 kWh)$0.14$0.19+36%
Tap water (1m³)$2.6$4.41+70%
Natural gas (1m³)$0.92$1.09+18%
Waste collection (monthly)$13.7$19.8+45%
Fitness club (monthly)$50.5$62.1+23%
Cinema ticket (1 seat)$8.95$11.6+30%
Men's haircut$19.1$25.3+32%
Domestic cleaning (1 hour)$13.8$20.7+50%
Private kindergarten (monthly)$1,067$1,900+78%

3,534 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15

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