Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 21% cheaper than in Gold Coast (Australia)
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| Food | - 28% | |||
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| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 28% cheaper than in Gold Coast (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Gold Coast | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 243 Kč (AU$17) | AU$26 | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 192 Kč (AU$13) | AU$14 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 119 Kč (AU$8) | AU$5.70 | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 29 Kč (AU$1.96) | AU$1.84 | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 87 Kč (AU$5.90) | AU$6 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 68 Kč (AU$4.64) | AU$7 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 164 Kč (AU$11) | AU$9 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 40 Kč (AU$2.75) | AU$4.16 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 Kč (AU$1.95) | AU$3.58 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 22 Kč (AU$1.51) | AU$7 | - 79% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 135 Kč (AU$9) | AU$24 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 41 Kč (AU$2.80) | AU$3.09 | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 27 Kč (AU$1.83) | AU$1.66 | + 10% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 25% cheaper than in Gold Coast (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Gold Coast | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 37,250 Kč (AU$2,541) | AU$3,417 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 28,809 Kč (AU$1,965) | AU$2,298 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,429 Kč (AU$370) | AU$225 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 24,171 Kč (AU$1,649) | AU$2,446 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,677 Kč (AU$1,274) | AU$2,021 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,564 Kč (AU$243) | AU$127 | + 91% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 421 Kč (AU$29) | AU$61 | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 12,479 Kč (AU$851) | AU$546 | + 56% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,776 Kč (AU$258) | AU$186 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 332 Kč (AU$23) | AU$11 | + 105% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 272 Kč (AU$19) | AU$38 | - 51% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 45% more expensive than in Gold Coast (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Gold Coast | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,622 Kč (AU$111) | AU$96 | + 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,487 Kč (AU$101) | AU$58 | + 76% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,348 Kč (AU$160) | AU$133 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,337 Kč (AU$228) | AU$147 | + 55% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 21% cheaper than in Gold Coast (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Gold Coast | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 806,875 Kč (AU$55,042) | AU$35,750 | + 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40 Kč (AU$2.74) | AU$1.94 | + 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 530 Kč (AU$36) | AU$82 | - 56% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 324 Kč (AU$22) | AU$30 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 11% more expensive than in Gold Coast (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Gold Coast | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč (AU$12) | AU$6 | + 94% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč (AU$13) | AU$13 | + 0% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč (AU$83) | AU$81 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 142 Kč (AU$10) | AU$8 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 92 Kč (AU$6) | AU$7 | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 103 Kč (AU$7) | AU$7 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 67 Kč (AU$4.58) | AU$3.62 | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 84 Kč (AU$5.73) | AU$3.06 | + 87% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 507 Kč (AU$35) | AU$30 | + 15% | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 25% cheaper than in Gold Coast (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Gold Coast | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 679 Kč (AU$46) | AU$65 | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 471 Kč (AU$32) | AU$33 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,580 Kč (AU$176) | AU$122 | + 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,156 Kč (AU$79) | AU$112 | - 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 174 Kč (AU$12) | AU$19 | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 77 Kč (AU$5.24) | AU$5.21 | + 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 52 Kč (AU$3.53) | AU$9 | - 61% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 18,601 Kč (AU$1,269) | AU$626 | + 103% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.45 Kč (AU$0.24) | AU$0.49 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,648 Kč (AU$112) | AU$88 | + 27% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 152 Kč (AU$10) | AU$37 | - 72% | |
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TOTAL | - 21% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 275 prices entered by 70 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2025.
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