Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 26% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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Food | - 31% | |||
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Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 31% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Prague | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 239 Kč (kr71) | kr150 | - 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 194 Kč (kr58) | kr85 | - 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 119 Kč (kr36) | kr38 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 31 Kč (kr9) | kr14 | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | 96 Kč (kr29) | kr32 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 68 Kč (kr20) | kr20 | + 1% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 154 Kč (kr46) | kr43 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 43 Kč (kr13) | kr17 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 Kč (kr9) | kr13 | - 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Kč (kr7) | kr9 | - 24% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 147 Kč (kr44) | kr81 | - 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 40 Kč (kr12) | kr20 | - 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 28 Kč (kr9) | kr10 | - 13% | |
Housing | - 4% | |||
Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is about the same as in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Prague | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 42,633 Kč (kr12,743) | kr12,078 | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 29,274 Kč (kr8,750) | kr10,088 | - 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,549 Kč (kr1,659) | kr797 | + 108% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 25,718 Kč (kr7,687) | kr8,998 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,786 Kč (kr5,615) | kr6,853 | - 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,742 Kč (kr1,118) | kr621 | + 80% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 421 Kč (kr126) | kr164 | - 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | 12,479 Kč (kr3,730) | kr2,390 | + 56% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,776 Kč (kr1,129) | kr488 | + 131% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 332 Kč (kr99) | kr43 | + 129% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 368 Kč (kr110) | kr230 | - 52% | |
Clothes | + 7% | |||
Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 7% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,622 Kč (kr485) | kr622 | - 22% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,487 Kč (kr444) | kr294 | + 51% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,224 Kč (kr665) | kr789 | - 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,337 Kč (kr997) | kr1,009 | - 1% | |
Transportation | - 52% | |||
Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 52% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 806,875 Kč (kr241,173) | kr314,482 | - 23% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 39 Kč (kr12) | kr15 | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 529 Kč (kr158) | kr467 | - 66% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 324 Kč (kr97) | kr408 | - 76% | |
Personal Care | - 5% | |||
Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 5% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Prague | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč (kr54) | kr37 | + 46% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč (kr58) | kr82 | - 29% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč (kr366) | kr500 | - 27% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 142 Kč (kr42) | kr37 | + 15% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 92 Kč (kr27) | kr31 | - 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 103 Kč (kr31) | kr18 | + 68% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 67 Kč (kr20) | kr12 | + 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 84 Kč (kr25) | kr17 | + 44% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 507 Kč (kr152) | kr202 | - 25% | |
Entertainment | - 9% | |||
Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 9% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Prague | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 679 Kč (kr203) | kr297 | - 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 471 Kč (kr141) | kr209 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,580 Kč (kr771) | kr455 | + 70% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,156 Kč (kr345) | kr541 | - 36% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 174 Kč (kr52) | kr77 | - 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 77 Kč (kr23) | kr49 | - 53% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 52 Kč (kr15) | kr42 | - 64% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 18,601 Kč (kr5,560) | kr3,632 | + 53% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.45 Kč (kr1.03) | kr0.88 | + 18% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,648 Kč (kr492) | kr211 | + 133% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 151 Kč (kr45) | kr54 | - 17% | |
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TOTAL | - 26% |

These prices were last updated on April 27, 2025.
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