- Cost of Living
- Czech Republic
- Canada
- Prague
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Prague, Czech Republic compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 35% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 203 Kč (C$12) | C$16 | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 115 Kč (C$7) | C$10 | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 89 Kč (C$5.22) | C$5.69 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 20 Kč (C$1.19) | C$2.05 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 56 Kč (C$3.29) | C$5.20 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 44 Kč (C$2.54) | C$2.90 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 102 Kč (C$5.93) | C$10 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 32 Kč (C$1.89) | C$4.10 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 18 Kč (C$1.07) | C$3.34 | - 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 Kč (C$0.67) | C$3.36 | - 80% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 151 Kč (C$9) | C$16 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 33 Kč (C$1.94) | C$2.51 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 24 Kč (C$1.41) | C$2.01 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 12% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 17,918 Kč (C$1,046) | C$1,859 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 20,150 Kč (C$1,176) | C$1,162 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,139 Kč (C$242) | C$114 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 19,145 Kč (C$1,118) | C$1,038 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 13,975 Kč (C$816) | C$779 | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,455 Kč (C$143) | C$66 | + 116% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 495 Kč (C$29) | C$39 | - 27% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,205 Kč (C$596) | C$351 | + 70% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,491 Kč (C$145) | C$86 | + 68% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 257 Kč (C$15) | C$9 | + 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 193 Kč (C$11) | C$22 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 45% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,041 Kč (C$119) | C$57 | + 109% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 815 Kč (C$48) | C$38 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,032 Kč (C$119) | C$94 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,573 Kč (C$150) | C$99 | + 52% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 25% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 486,466 Kč (C$28,401) | C$22,749 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 32 Kč (C$1.85) | C$1.27 | + 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 523 Kč (C$31) | C$67 | - 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 258 Kč (C$15) | C$31 | - 51% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 19% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 153 Kč (C$9) | C$8 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 230 Kč (C$13) | C$20 | - 33% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 635 Kč (C$37) | C$80 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 92 Kč (C$5.40) | C$6 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 83 Kč (C$4.86) | C$3.72 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 75 Kč (C$4.38) | C$2.83 | + 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 32 Kč (C$1.88) | C$3.09 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 53 Kč (C$3.07) | C$2.46 | + 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 438 Kč (C$26) | C$19 | + 33% | |
| Entertainment | - 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 456 Kč (C$27) | C$46 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 402 Kč (C$23) | C$26 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,181 Kč (C$69) | C$101 | - 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 495 Kč (C$29) | C$85 | - 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 137 Kč (C$8) | C$8 | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 63 Kč (C$3.70) | C$5.30 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 Kč (C$1.63) | C$5.67 | - 71% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 12,180 Kč (C$711) | C$549 | + 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.79 Kč (C$0.16) | C$0.83 | - 80% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 872 Kč (C$51) | C$34 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 78 Kč (C$4.55) | C$11 | - 57% | |
| TOTAL | - 26% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,846 prices entered by 260 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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CAD
/
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Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 26% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$5,500
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$4,073
(69,768 Kč)
in Prague.
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