Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 37% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia)
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| Food | - 26% | |||
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| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 26% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Sydney | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 214 Kč (AU$15) | AU$20 | - 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 179 Kč (AU$12) | AU$14 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 99 Kč (AU$7) | AU$7 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 26 Kč (AU$1.77) | AU$1.74 | + 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 84 Kč (AU$5.76) | AU$5.73 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 72 Kč (AU$4.98) | AU$9 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 132 Kč (AU$9) | AU$10 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 40 Kč (AU$2.76) | AU$4.81 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 23 Kč (AU$1.62) | AU$3.60 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 26 Kč (AU$1.79) | AU$5.10 | - 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 149 Kč (AU$10) | AU$18 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 45 Kč (AU$3.12) | AU$4.08 | - 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 26 Kč (AU$1.81) | AU$2.04 | - 12% | |
| Housing | - 34% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 34% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Sydney | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 36,307 Kč (AU$2,504) | AU$4,135 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 28,050 Kč (AU$1,934) | AU$3,075 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,138 Kč (AU$423) | AU$198 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 23,238 Kč (AU$1,603) | AU$2,718 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 17,056 Kč (AU$1,176) | AU$1,923 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,153 Kč (AU$286) | AU$168 | + 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 417 Kč (AU$29) | AU$63 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 7,274 Kč (AU$502) | AU$779 | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,946 Kč (AU$272) | AU$211 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 153 Kč (AU$11) | AU$14 | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 330 Kč (AU$23) | AU$42 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 7% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Sydney | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,907 Kč (AU$131) | AU$105 | + 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 876 Kč (AU$60) | AU$73 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,035 Kč (AU$140) | AU$161 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,335 Kč (AU$161) | AU$173 | - 7% | |
| Transportation | - 56% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 56% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 607,006 Kč (AU$41,860) | AU$34,971 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 41 Kč (AU$2.84) | AU$2.06 | + 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 550 Kč (AU$38) | AU$191 | - 80% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 282 Kč (AU$19) | AU$28 | - 30% | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 6% more expensive than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Sydney | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 159 Kč (AU$11) | AU$11 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 160 Kč (AU$11) | AU$13 | - 18% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,188 Kč (AU$82) | AU$65 | + 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 116 Kč (AU$8) | AU$5.73 | + 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 81 Kč (AU$5.62) | AU$4.54 | + 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 85 Kč (AU$5.83) | AU$4.88 | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 46 Kč (AU$3.20) | AU$3.38 | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 46 Kč (AU$3.20) | AU$3.79 | - 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 508 Kč (AU$35) | AU$38 | - 9% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 29% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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| Prague | Sydney | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 959 Kč (AU$66) | AU$67 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 419 Kč (AU$29) | AU$42 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,008 Kč (AU$138) | AU$215 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 986 Kč (AU$68) | AU$127 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 160 Kč (AU$11) | AU$20 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 68 Kč (AU$4.71) | AU$4.92 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 50 Kč (AU$3.44) | AU$9 | - 62% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,719 Kč (AU$946) | AU$756 | + 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.80 Kč (AU$0.26) | AU$0.25 | + 6% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,192 Kč (AU$82) | AU$109 | - 25% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 139 Kč (AU$10) | AU$40 | - 76% | |
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TOTAL | - 37% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 23, 2023.
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