Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is about the same as in Liege (Belgium)
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Food | - 24% | |||
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Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 24% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 239 Kč (€10) | €18 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 194 Kč (€8) | €8 | - 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 119 Kč (€4.76) | €5.59 | - 15% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 31 Kč (€1.22) | €1.18 | + 4% | |
12 eggs, large | 96 Kč (€3.83) | €3.81 | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 68 Kč (€2.71) | €2.51 | + 8% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 154 Kč (€6) | €5.04 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 43 Kč (€1.70) | €2.33 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 Kč (€1.15) | €1.68 | - 32% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Kč (€0.94) | €1.54 | - 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 147 Kč (€5.86) | €7 | - 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 40 Kč (€1.61) | €2.20 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 28 Kč (€1.13) | €1.41 | - 20% | |
Housing | + 49% | |||
Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 49% more expensive than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 42,633 Kč (€1,701) | €799 | + 113% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 29,274 Kč (€1,168) | €610 | + 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,549 Kč (€221) | €141 | + 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 25,718 Kč (€1,026) | €572 | + 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,786 Kč (€750) | €440 | + 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,742 Kč (€149) | €111 | + 35% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 421 Kč (€17) | €36 | - 54% | |
40” flat screen tv | 12,479 Kč (€498) | €428 | + 16% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,776 Kč (€151) | €108 | + 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 332 Kč (€13) | €9 | + 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 368 Kč (€15) | €9 | + 56% | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is about the same as in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,622 Kč (€65) | €81 | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,487 Kč (€59) | €51 | + 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,224 Kč (€89) | €94 | - 6% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,337 Kč (€133) | €103 | + 29% | |
Transportation | - 13% | |||
Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 13% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 806,875 Kč (€32,194) | €23,542 | + 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40 Kč (€1.60) | €1.48 | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 529 Kč (€21) | €35 | - 40% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 324 Kč (€13) | €17 | - 25% | |
Personal Care | + 9% | |||
Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 9% more expensive than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč (€7) | €7 | - 3% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč (€8) | €14 | - 44% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč (€49) | €26 | + 85% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 142 Kč (€5.65) | €5.39 | + 5% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 92 Kč (€3.66) | €3.66 | - 0% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 103 Kč (€4.10) | €3.37 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 67 Kč (€2.68) | €2.02 | + 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 84 Kč (€3.35) | €2.41 | + 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 507 Kč (€20) | €15 | + 39% | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is about the same as in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 679 Kč (€27) | €37 | - 27% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 471 Kč (€19) | €17 | + 9% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,580 Kč (€103) | €69 | + 50% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,156 Kč (€46) | €57 | - 20% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 174 Kč (€7) | €7 | - 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 77 Kč (€3.07) | €2.50 | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 52 Kč (€2.06) | €2.76 | - 25% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 18,601 Kč (€742) | €478 | + 55% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.45 Kč (€0.14) | €0.22 | - 37% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,648 Kč (€66) | €34 | + 96% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 151 Kč (€6) | €8 | - 20% | |
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TOTAL | + 2% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2025.
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