- Cost of Living
- Czech Republic
- Canada
- Prague
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Prague, Czech Republic compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 34% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 203 Kč (C$12) | C$15 | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 115 Kč (C$7) | C$9 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 84 Kč (C$4.96) | C$5.69 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 20 Kč (C$1.20) | C$2.17 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 51 Kč (C$3.04) | C$4.84 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 41 Kč (C$2.40) | C$2.90 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 102 Kč (C$6) | C$10 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 33 Kč (C$1.93) | C$4.00 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 18 Kč (C$1.07) | C$3.31 | - 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 Kč (C$0.68) | C$3.07 | - 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 147 Kč (C$9) | C$16 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 33 Kč (C$1.93) | C$2.51 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 24 Kč (C$1.43) | C$2.07 | - 31% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 8% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 17,918 Kč (C$1,060) | C$1,576 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 18,533 Kč (C$1,096) | C$1,122 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,767 Kč (C$223) | C$109 | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 19,288 Kč (C$1,141) | C$1,019 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 13,268 Kč (C$785) | C$774 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,445 Kč (C$145) | C$66 | + 118% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 495 Kč (C$29) | C$40 | - 27% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,404 Kč (C$616) | C$377 | + 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,377 Kč (C$141) | C$98 | + 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 248 Kč (C$15) | C$9 | + 69% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 184 Kč (C$11) | C$23 | - 53% | |
| Clothes | + 47% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 47% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,122 Kč (C$126) | C$59 | + 111% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 881 Kč (C$52) | C$40 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,900 Kč (C$112) | C$93 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,510 Kč (C$149) | C$92 | + 61% | |
| Transportation | - 23% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 23% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 481,679 Kč (C$28,498) | C$22,749 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 32 Kč (C$1.88) | C$1.27 | + 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 523 Kč (C$31) | C$65 | - 52% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 258 Kč (C$15) | C$31 | - 51% | |
| Personal Care | - 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 27% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 152 Kč (C$9) | C$8 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 230 Kč (C$14) | C$20 | - 32% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 566 Kč (C$33) | C$96 | - 65% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 92 Kč (C$5.45) | C$6 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 87 Kč (C$5.15) | C$3.72 | + 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 71 Kč (C$4.22) | C$2.83 | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 33 Kč (C$1.96) | C$3.09 | - 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 51 Kč (C$3.02) | C$2.46 | + 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 357 Kč (C$21) | C$19 | + 9% | |
| Entertainment | - 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 46% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 446 Kč (C$26) | C$46 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 375 Kč (C$22) | C$26 | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,508 Kč (C$89) | C$101 | - 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 495 Kč (C$29) | C$87 | - 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 139 Kč (C$8) | C$9 | - 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 61 Kč (C$3.62) | C$5.53 | - 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 Kč (C$1.65) | C$5.67 | - 71% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,147 Kč (C$778) | C$549 | + 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.79 Kč (C$0.17) | C$1.04 | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 827 Kč (C$49) | C$35 | + 39% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 78 Kč (C$4.61) | C$10 | - 55% | |
| TOTAL | - 24% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,005 prices entered by 290 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 24% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$5,000
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$3,780
(63,892 Kč)
in Prague.
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