Cost of living in Brno, Czech Republic vs Melbourne, Australia
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Food | - 48% | |||
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Food in Brno (Czech Republic) is 48% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 153 Kč (AU$9) | AU$18 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 136 Kč (AU$8) | AU$12 | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 86 Kč (AU$5.15) | AU$5.27 | - 2% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 18 Kč (AU$1.08) | AU$1.48 | - 27% | |
12 eggs, large | 54 Kč (AU$3.24) | AU$5.06 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 47 Kč (AU$2.80) | AU$4.83 | - 42% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 76 Kč (AU$4.55) | AU$6 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 32 Kč (AU$1.94) | AU$4.57 | - 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 25 Kč (AU$1.47) | AU$3.19 | - 54% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 17 Kč (AU$1.04) | AU$5.70 | - 82% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 138 Kč (AU$8) | AU$17 | - 51% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 31 Kč (AU$1.87) | AU$2.80 | - 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 Kč (AU$0.80) | AU$2.67 | - 70% | |
Housing | - 49% | |||
Housing in Brno (Czech Republic) is 49% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 19,367 Kč (AU$1,159) | AU$2,894 | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 16,378 Kč (AU$980) | AU$2,147 | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,019 Kč (AU$241) | AU$238 | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 16,184 Kč (AU$969) | AU$1,809 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 11,661 Kč (AU$698) | AU$1,422 | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,099 Kč (AU$126) | AU$159 | - 21% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 356 Kč (AU$21) | AU$46 | - 54% | |
40” flat screen tv | 9,998 Kč (AU$598) | AU$354 | + 69% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,707 Kč (AU$222) | AU$212 | + 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 189 Kč (AU$11) | AU$12 | - 4% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 149 Kč (AU$9) | AU$28 | - 68% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Brno (Czech Republic) is 9% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,749 Kč (AU$105) | AU$101 | + 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 836 Kč (AU$50) | AU$59 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,993 Kč (AU$119) | AU$129 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,059 Kč (AU$123) | AU$131 | - 6% | |
Transportation | - 54% | |||
Transportation in Brno (Czech Republic) is 54% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 549,110 Kč (AU$32,870) | AU$27,303 | + 20% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 31 Kč (AU$1.86) | AU$1.38 | + 35% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 550 Kč (AU$33) | AU$160 | - 79% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 269 Kč (AU$16) | AU$21 | - 24% | |
Personal Care | - 31% | |||
Personal Care in Brno (Czech Republic) is 31% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 147 Kč (AU$9) | AU$7 | + 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 146 Kč (AU$9) | AU$24 | - 64% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 644 Kč (AU$39) | AU$72 | - 46% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 90 Kč (AU$5.38) | AU$7 | - 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 78 Kč (AU$4.65) | AU$4.31 | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 94 Kč (AU$5.63) | AU$5.32 | + 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 25 Kč (AU$1.51) | AU$2.55 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 40 Kč (AU$2.40) | AU$3.01 | - 20% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 240 Kč (AU$14) | AU$36 | - 60% | |
Entertainment | - 39% | |||
Entertainment in Brno (Czech Republic) is 39% cheaper than in Melbourne (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 481 Kč (AU$29) | AU$51 | - 44% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 337 Kč (AU$20) | AU$39 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,353 Kč (AU$81) | AU$226 | - 64% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 893 Kč (AU$53) | AU$78 | - 31% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 116 Kč (AU$7) | AU$16 | - 56% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 54 Kč (AU$3.24) | AU$4.40 | - 26% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 37 Kč (AU$2.19) | AU$10 | - 78% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,681 Kč (AU$819) | AU$634 | + 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.66 Kč (AU$0.28) | AU$0.25 | + 14% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 813 Kč (AU$49) | AU$72 | - 32% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 101 Kč (AU$6) | AU$33 | - 82% | |
TOTAL | - 47% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$8,700 in Melbourne you would need to make just about AU$4,649 (77,659 Kč) in Brno.
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