Cost of living
Banska Bystrica compared to Kosice
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Overview comparison
Banska BystricaKosice
Consumer prices in Banska Bystrica are roughly 27% higher than in Kosice.
Cost of living
| Item | Banska Bystrica | Kosice |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,078 | 1,337 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,885 | 2,385 |
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| Without rent one person | 537 | 423 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,713 | 1,421 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 618.48 | 784.89 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,054.95 | 1,052.91 |
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| Food person | 409 | 440 |
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| Food family | 929 | 972 |
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| Transport person | 40.76 | 49.11 |
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| Transport family | 103.74 | 151.58 |
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| Life expectancy | 103.76 years | 70.86 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Banska Bystrica | Kosice |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.63 | 7.93 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 44.42 | 42.78 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.02 | 8.65 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2 | 2.13 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.28 | 2.74 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.48 | 1.69 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Banska Bystrica | Kosice |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 545.68 | 518.07 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 495.54 | 629.95 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 871.75 | 1,163.98 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 566.11 | 914.62 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 164.03 | 122.07 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 238.44 | 256.74 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 15.94 | 16.31 |
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Transportation
| Item | Banska Bystrica | Kosice |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.33 | 5.27 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,839 | 3,380 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,604 | 2,848 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.91 | 1.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.83% | 32.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.56 | 13.36 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.07 | 1.45 |
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Groceries
| Item | Banska Bystrica | Kosice |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.15 | 1.1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.66 | 1.26 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.99 | 3.38 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.22 | 18.02 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.57 | 7.94 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.59 | 11.18 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.99 | 1.9 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.5 |
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Other
| Item | Banska Bystrica | Kosice |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 41.67 | 46.75 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.86 | 8.68 |
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| Doctors visit | 29.94 | 38.47 |
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| Haircut, simple | 16.21 | 14.03 |
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| Brand Jeans | 69.9 | 64.98 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 77.53 | 73.77 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 382.02 | 337.13 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,801 | 3,817 |
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