Cost of living in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 38% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | - 50% | |||
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| Food in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 50% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pilsen | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 159 Kč (C$10) | C$23 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 132 Kč (C$8) | C$13 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 77 Kč (C$4.83) | C$6 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 22 Kč (C$1.41) | C$2.41 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 47 Kč (C$2.98) | C$4.70 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 39 Kč (C$2.45) | C$3.95 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 87 Kč (C$5.48) | C$11 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 27 Kč (C$1.71) | C$4.85 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 15 Kč (C$0.93) | C$3.95 | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 13 Kč (C$0.84) | C$3.50 | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 106 Kč (C$7) | C$20 | - 67% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 34 Kč (C$2.17) | C$2.68 | - 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 16 Kč (C$0.98) | C$2.16 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 42% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pilsen | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 13,255 Kč (C$835) | C$2,300 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 13,090 Kč (C$825) | C$1,599 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,689 Kč (C$295) | C$120 | + 147% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 12,247 Kč (C$772) | C$1,347 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 9,479 Kč (C$597) | C$985 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,143 Kč (C$198) | C$69 | + 189% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 324 Kč (C$20) | C$60 | - 66% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 9,681 Kč (C$610) | C$311 | + 96% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,647 Kč (C$167) | C$140 | + 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 250 Kč (C$16) | C$10 | + 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 151 Kč (C$10) | C$26 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 6% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pilsen | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,242 Kč (C$78) | C$70 | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 755 Kč (C$48) | C$41 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,657 Kč (C$104) | C$105 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,358 Kč (C$86) | C$120 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 27% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pilsen | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 448,187 Kč (C$28,240) | C$24,609 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 36 Kč (C$2.24) | C$1.69 | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 404 Kč (C$25) | C$60 | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 217 Kč (C$14) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pilsen | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 145 Kč (C$9) | C$8 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 100 Kč (C$6) | C$22 | - 71% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 500 Kč (C$32) | C$77 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 74 Kč (C$4.69) | C$6 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 77 Kč (C$4.86) | C$4.17 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 74 Kč (C$4.68) | C$4.59 | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 45 Kč (C$2.81) | C$3.11 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 36 Kč (C$2.27) | C$3.02 | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 204 Kč (C$13) | C$22 | - 42% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Pilsen | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 376 Kč (C$24) | C$61 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 314 Kč (C$20) | C$27 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 488 Kč (C$31) | C$118 | - 74% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 659 Kč (C$42) | C$97 | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 96 Kč (C$6) | C$12 | - 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 56 Kč (C$3.51) | C$4.71 | - 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 32 Kč (C$2.05) | C$7 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 12,254 Kč (C$772) | C$647 | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.12 Kč (C$0.20) | C$0.24 | - 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 560 Kč (C$35) | C$38 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 100 Kč (C$6) | C$13 | - 50% | |
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TOTAL | - 38% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 58 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 17, 2025.
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