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Cost of living in Prague, Czech Republic vs Paris, France
Currency:
| Food | - 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 49% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 172 Kč (€7) | €16 | - 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 136 Kč (€5.31) | €8 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 89 Kč (€3.47) | €6 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 22 Kč (€0.84) | €1.18 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 57 Kč (€2.22) | €4.64 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 44 Kč (€1.73) | €3.08 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 100 Kč (€3.89) | €7 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 33 Kč (€1.28) | €2.66 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 18 Kč (€0.71) | €1.85 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 Kč (€0.61) | €2.02 | - 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 144 Kč (€5.63) | €10 | - 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 33 Kč (€1.27) | €1.94 | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 17 Kč (€0.65) | €1.13 | - 43% | |
| Housing | - 49% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 49% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 29,415 Kč (€1,149) | €2,504 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 21,534 Kč (€841) | €2,192 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,805 Kč (€149) | €184 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 20,299 Kč (€793) | €1,567 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 13,609 Kč (€532) | €1,186 | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,160 Kč (€84) | €114 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 409 Kč (€16) | €21 | - 26% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 12,039 Kč (€470) | €381 | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,962 Kč (€77) | €116 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 255 Kč (€10) | €7 | + 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 180 Kč (€7) | €14 | - 48% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 21% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,041 Kč (€80) | €86 | - 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 857 Kč (€33) | €44 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,996 Kč (€78) | €105 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,314 Kč (€90) | €127 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | - 52% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 52% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 495,263 Kč (€19,345) | €25,547 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 34 Kč (€1.32) | €1.57 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 533 Kč (€21) | €75 | - 72% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 254 Kč (€10) | €16 | - 36% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 11% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 152 Kč (€5.94) | €4.36 | + 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 230 Kč (€9) | €6 | + 42% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 802 Kč (€31) | €25 | + 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 86 Kč (€3.36) | €4.64 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 79 Kč (€3.09) | €4.20 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 73 Kč (€2.86) | €3.73 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 33 Kč (€1.28) | €1.91 | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 53 Kč (€2.06) | €2.26 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 442 Kč (€17) | €26 | - 33% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 41% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 478 Kč (€19) | €40 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 408 Kč (€16) | €22 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,356 Kč (€53) | €96 | - 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 908 Kč (€35) | €67 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 134 Kč (€5.21) | €13 | - 59% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 60 Kč (€2.34) | €4.57 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 37 Kč (€1.45) | €7 | - 78% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 11,841 Kč (€462) | €451 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.42 Kč (€0.13) | €0.15 | - 9% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 972 Kč (€38) | €71 | - 47% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 104 Kč (€4.06) | €8 | - 48% | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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