Cost of living in Genoa (Italy) is 10% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic)
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Food | + 25% | |||
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Food in Genoa (Italy) is 25% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Genoa | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (358 Kč) | 210 Kč | + 71% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (195 Kč) | 173 Kč | + 13% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.44 (106 Kč) | 99 Kč | + 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.49 (35 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 38% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.73 (89 Kč) | 82 Kč | + 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.21 (53 Kč) | 72 Kč | - 27% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (156 Kč) | 132 Kč | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.02 (48 Kč) | 40 Kč | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.22 (29 Kč) | 23 Kč | + 24% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.26 (30 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (159 Kč) | 149 Kč | + 6% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.13 (51 Kč) | 45 Kč | + 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.66 (40 Kč) | 27 Kč | + 48% | |
Housing | - 26% | |||
Housing in Genoa (Italy) is 26% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Genoa | Prague | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €976 (23,263 Kč) | 36,217 Kč | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €804 (19,164 Kč) | 27,978 Kč | - 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €165 (3,944 Kč) | 5,881 Kč | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €750 (17,891 Kč) | 23,203 Kč | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €452 (10,770 Kč) | 17,056 Kč | - 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €189 (4,508 Kč) | 4,041 Kč | + 12% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €19 (446 Kč) | 417 Kč | + 7% | |
40” flat screen tv | €298 (7,108 Kč) | 7,274 Kč | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €125 (2,976 Kč) | 3,946 Kč | - 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.36 (80 Kč) | 153 Kč | - 48% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (274 Kč) | 340 Kč | - 19% | |
Clothes | + 9% | |||
Clothes in Genoa (Italy) is 9% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €72 (1,718 Kč) | 1,907 Kč | - 10% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €42 (1,009 Kč) | 867 Kč | + 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (1,955 Kč) | 2,034 Kč | - 4% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €131 (3,128 Kč) | 2,337 Kč | + 34% | |
Transportation | + 42% | |||
Transportation in Genoa (Italy) is 42% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,539 (561,266 Kč) | 607,006 Kč | - 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.66 (40 Kč) | 41 Kč | - 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €51 (1,223 Kč) | 550 Kč | + 122% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (414 Kč) | 283 Kč | + 46% | |
Personal Care | + 26% | |||
Personal Care in Genoa (Italy) is 26% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Genoa | Prague | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (192 Kč) | 159 Kč | + 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (270 Kč) | 160 Kč | + 68% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €103 (2,447 Kč) | 1,188 Kč | + 106% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.32 (103 Kč) | 116 Kč | - 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.66 (87 Kč) | 93 Kč | - 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.17 (75 Kč) | 85 Kč | - 11% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.93 (46 Kč) | 46 Kč | - 1% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.94 (46 Kč) | 63 Kč | - 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (434 Kč) | 508 Kč | - 15% | |
Entertainment | + 14% | |||
Entertainment in Genoa (Italy) is 14% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Genoa | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (1,002 Kč) | 959 Kč | + 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (395 Kč) | 419 Kč | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €60 (1,436 Kč) | 2,008 Kč | - 28% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €76 (1,811 Kč) | 992 Kč | + 83% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (193 Kč) | 160 Kč | + 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.70 (40 Kč) | 68 Kč | - 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.15 (123 Kč) | 50 Kč | + 146% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €480 (11,449 Kč) | 13,719 Kč | - 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (4.01 Kč) | 3.77 Kč | + 6% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €57 (1,364 Kč) | 1,188 Kč | + 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.29 (126 Kč) | 140 Kč | - 10% | |
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TOTAL | + 10% |

These prices were last updated on February 04, 2023.
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