Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 46% more expensive than in Belém (Brazil)
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Food | + 48% | |||
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Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 48% more expensive than in Belém (Brazil) | ||||
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Prague | Belém | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 227 Kč (R$ 48) | R$ 27 | + 81% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 192 Kč (R$ 41) | R$ 30 | + 35% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 108 Kč (R$ 23) | R$ 10 | + 139% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 29 Kč (R$ 6) | R$ 7 | - 5% | |
12 eggs, large | 98 Kč (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 85 Kč (R$ 18) | R$ 6 | + 191% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 165 Kč (R$ 35) | R$ 21 | + 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 36 Kč (R$ 8) | R$ 9 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 25 Kč (R$ 5.34) | R$ 5.30 | + 1% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 27 Kč (R$ 5.78) | R$ 7 | - 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 147 Kč (R$ 31) | R$ 44 | - 29% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 45 Kč (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 31 Kč (R$ 7) | R$ 4.21 | + 59% | |
Housing | + 96% | |||
Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 96% more expensive than in Belém (Brazil) | ||||
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Prague | Belém | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 38,333 Kč (R$ 8,158) | R$ 4,158 | + 96% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 27,459 Kč (R$ 5,844) | R$ 2,378 | + 146% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,494 Kč (R$ 1,169) | R$ 599 | + 95% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 25,114 Kč (R$ 5,345) | R$ 3,034 | + 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,990 Kč (R$ 4,041) | R$ 1,738 | + 132% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,082 Kč (R$ 869) | R$ 348 | + 150% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 467 Kč (R$ 99) | R$ 83 | + 20% | |
40” flat screen tv | 12,353 Kč (R$ 2,629) | R$ 1,744 | + 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,046 Kč (R$ 861) | R$ 635 | + 36% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 265 Kč (R$ 56) | R$ 24 | + 137% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 309 Kč (R$ 66) | R$ 13 | + 393% | |
Clothes | + 49% | |||
Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 49% more expensive than in Belém (Brazil) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,916 Kč (R$ 408) | R$ 201 | + 103% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,032 Kč (R$ 220) | R$ 191 | + 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,370 Kč (R$ 504) | R$ 265 | + 90% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,598 Kč (R$ 553) | R$ 214 | + 159% | |
Transportation | - 1% | |||
Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is about the same as in Belém (Brazil) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 597,282 Kč (R$ 127,114) | R$ 90,944 | + 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 38 Kč (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 35% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 548 Kč (R$ 117) | R$ 188 | - 38% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 330 Kč (R$ 70) | R$ 34 | + 109% | |
Personal Care | + 90% | |||
Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 90% more expensive than in Belém (Brazil) | ||||
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Prague | Belém | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč (R$ 39) | R$ 18 | + 115% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč (R$ 42) | R$ 41 | + 1% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč (R$ 260) | R$ 120 | + 117% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 167 Kč (R$ 36) | R$ 10 | + 250% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 96 Kč (R$ 20) | R$ 11 | + 79% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 86 Kč (R$ 18) | R$ 15 | + 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 65 Kč (R$ 14) | R$ 4.84 | + 184% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 70 Kč (R$ 15) | R$ 5.16 | + 190% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 574 Kč (R$ 122) | R$ 33 | + 270% | |
Entertainment | + 50% | |||
Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 50% more expensive than in Belém (Brazil) | ||||
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Prague | Belém | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 709 Kč (R$ 151) | R$ 75 | + 101% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 499 Kč (R$ 106) | R$ 61 | + 75% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,487 Kč (R$ 529) | R$ 126 | + 319% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,181 Kč (R$ 251) | R$ 134 | + 88% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 190 Kč (R$ 40) | R$ 19 | + 111% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 74 Kč (R$ 16) | R$ 12 | + 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 49 Kč (R$ 10) | R$ 10 | + 10% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 19,043 Kč (R$ 4,053) | R$ 3,080 | + 32% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.77 Kč (R$ 0.80) | R$ 1.17 | - 31% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,375 Kč (R$ 293) | R$ 108 | + 171% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 145 Kč (R$ 31) | R$ 9 | + 254% | |
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TOTAL | + 46% |

These prices were last updated on September 20, 2023.
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