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Cost of Living
Košice, Slovakia 🇸🇰
#935
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Nomad Score:
68%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$350.00
$850.00
$45.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in central Košice |
🔌 Utilities |
$120.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$25.00
$40.00
$3.00
|
Daily cost for tourist SIM and data packages |
🛒 Groceries |
$180.00
$350.00
$10.00
|
Daily estimate for snacks and occasional groceries |
🚗 Transportation |
$25.00
$60.00
$4.00
|
Daily cost for public transport and occasional taxis |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$60.00
$400.00
$25.00
|
Daily cost for meals at mid-range restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$30.00
$100.00
$15.00
|
Daily cost for museums, events, and entertainment |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$70.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for travel health insurance |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
One-time monthly average for expat visa/legal services |
Total |
$860.00
$2,150.00
$107.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$420.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$1.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.80
Local beers in pubs; prices slightly higher in tourist areas.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$5.00
Typical local restaurants; prices can be lower outside city center.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$6.00
Standard fast food chains; prices stable year-round.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$1.20
Seasonal variations; spring prices moderate.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.00
Local bakeries offer fresh bread at competitive prices.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$0.90
Prices stable; local dairy products widely available.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.50
Common staple; imported varieties may cost more.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$4.50
Locally sourced poultry; prices stable.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$7.00
Higher price due to import and quality; varies by cut.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$6.50
Local Slovak wines available; prices vary by brand.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$1.20
Base fare; may be higher during night or weekends.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.70
Standard rate; surcharges possible for airport rides.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$25.00
Valid for all city public transport; discounts for students/seniors.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.50
Prices fluctuate with global oil markets; stable in spring 2025.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$12.00
Includes data and calls; prepaid options available.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$20.00
Reliable broadband; prices vary by provider and contract length.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$25.00
Mid-range gyms; premium clubs cost more.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$10.00
Weekend rates higher; weekday prices can be 20-30% lower.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$5.50
Standard ticket; discounts for students and matinees.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$40.00
Mid-range brands; international brands cost more.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$30.00
Local and international brands; seasonal sales in late spring.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$60.00
Mid-range brands; prices vary by model and store.
per pair