Cost of living in Chomutov, Czech Republic vs Ghent, Belgium
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Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Chomutov (Czech Republic) is 37% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 110 Kč (€4.20) | €16 | - 74% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 110 Kč (€4.20) | €9 | - 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 208 Kč (€8) | €3.67 | + 116% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19 Kč (€0.73) | €0.97 | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | 43 Kč (€1.64) | €2.28 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 60 Kč (€2.29) | €1.87 | + 22% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 100 Kč (€3.82) | €5.47 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 28 Kč (€1.05) | €1.70 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14 Kč (€0.53) | €1.22 | - 56% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 Kč (€0.57) | €1.71 | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 150 Kč (€5.73) | €7 | - 16% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 35 Kč (€1.34) | €2.45 | - 45% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 18 Kč (€0.67) | €1.18 | - 44% | |
Housing | - 45% | |||
Housing in Chomutov (Czech Republic) is 45% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 12,941 Kč (€494) | €1,020 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,059 Kč (€308) | €836 | - 63% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,685 Kč (€103) | €155 | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 12,046 Kč (€460) | €779 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,000 Kč (€229) | €531 | - 57% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,777 Kč (€68) | €123 | - 45% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 345 Kč (€13) | €29 | - 55% | |
40” flat screen tv | 13,500 Kč (€516) | €383 | + 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,200 Kč (€46) | €117 | - 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 255 Kč (€10) | €11 | - 7% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 250 Kč (€10) | €10 | - 1% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Chomutov (Czech Republic) is 7% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,350 Kč (€52) | €79 | - 34% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,375 Kč (€53) | €43 | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,750 Kč (€67) | €93 | - 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,500 Kč (€57) | €129 | - 55% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Chomutov (Czech Republic) is 45% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 425,000 Kč (€16,238) | €23,515 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 Kč (€1.15) | €1.34 | - 14% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 410 Kč (€16) | €48 | - 67% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €28 | - | |
Personal Care | - 20% | |||
Personal Care in Chomutov (Czech Republic) is 20% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 120 Kč (€4.58) | €7 | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €9 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | €26 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | €4.50 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €3.72 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 71 Kč (€2.71) | €3.39 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 29 Kč (€1.11) | €1.36 | - 18% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 30 Kč (€1.15) | €2.40 | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 100 Kč (€3.82) | €22 | - 82% | |
Entertainment | - 31% | |||
Entertainment in Chomutov (Czech Republic) is 31% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 475 Kč (€18) | €35 | - 48% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 280 Kč (€11) | €21 | - 48% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 600 Kč (€23) | €48 | - 52% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 500 Kč (€19) | €51 | - 63% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 100 Kč (€3.82) | €8 | - 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 53 Kč (€2.01) | €3.09 | - 35% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 Kč (€1.05) | €4.65 | - 77% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €438 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.00 Kč (€0.19) | €0.23 | - 18% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 890 Kč (€34) | €27 | + 26% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | €6 | - | |
TOTAL | - 38% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,000 in Ghent you would need to make just about €1,864 (48,785 Kč) in Chomutov.
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