Cost of living in Berlin, Germany vs Prague, Czech Republic
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| Food | + 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Berlin (Germany) is 44% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (306 Kč) | 167 Kč | + 83% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (207 Kč) | 143 Kč | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.50 (91 Kč) | 86 Kč | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.90 (24 Kč) | 24 Kč | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.08 (80 Kč) | 56 Kč | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.63 (69 Kč) | 57 Kč | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.89 (127 Kč) | 95 Kč | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.51 (65 Kč) | 37 Kč | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.34 (35 Kč) | 23 Kč | + 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.21 (32 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.49 (143 Kč) | 157 Kč | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.73 (45 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.98 (25 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 44% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Berlin (Germany) is 38% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,443 (37,590 Kč) | 28,454 Kč | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,113 (28,980 Kč) | 20,164 Kč | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €148 (3,862 Kč) | 3,645 Kč | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,010 (26,319 Kč) | 19,537 Kč | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €741 (19,312 Kč) | 14,429 Kč | + 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €93 (2,426 Kč) | 1,746 Kč | + 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (634 Kč) | 316 Kč | + 101% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €395 (10,299 Kč) | 9,476 Kč | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €101 (2,643 Kč) | 2,609 Kč | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.13 (108 Kč) | 264 Kč | - 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (377 Kč) | 193 Kč | + 96% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Berlin (Germany) is 16% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €91 (2,373 Kč) | 1,616 Kč | + 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (794 Kč) | 807 Kč | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (2,256 Kč) | 2,008 Kč | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €108 (2,825 Kč) | 2,385 Kč | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 102% | |||
| Transportation in Berlin (Germany) is 102% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,621 (563,131 Kč) | 526,748 Kč | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (35 Kč) | 31 Kč | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €77 (2,015 Kč) | 550 Kč | + 266% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (457 Kč) | 257 Kč | + 78% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Berlin (Germany) is 17% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.64 (147 Kč) | 151 Kč | - 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (191 Kč) | 183 Kč | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €83 (2,160 Kč) | 971 Kč | + 123% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.31 (86 Kč) | 81 Kč | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.88 (49 Kč) | 80 Kč | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.39 (62 Kč) | 80 Kč | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.40 (36 Kč) | 35 Kč | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.30 (34 Kč) | 45 Kč | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (638 Kč) | 478 Kč | + 34% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Berlin (Germany) is 26% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (850 Kč) | 525 Kč | + 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (597 Kč) | 350 Kč | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €88 (2,286 Kč) | 1,583 Kč | + 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €68 (1,783 Kč) | 1,101 Kč | + 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (225 Kč) | 158 Kč | + 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.51 (91 Kč) | 73 Kč | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.62 (94 Kč) | 38 Kč | + 145% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €418 (10,899 Kč) | 12,111 Kč | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (2.80 Kč) | 3.87 Kč | - 28% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 (828 Kč) | 880 Kč | - 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (170 Kč) | 111 Kč | + 52% | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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