Cost of living in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 57% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 246 prices entered by 25 different people.
| Food in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 57% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pilsen (Czech Republic) | The Hague (Netherlands) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| 110 Kč (€4.19) | €15 | 72% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| 123 Kč (€4.69) | €8 | 39% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| 66 Kč (€2.50) | €4.80 | 48% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| 18 Kč (€0.68) | €1.04 | 35% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| 37 Kč (€1.40) | €3.22 | 57% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| 31 Kč (€1.19) | €2.46 | 52% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| 86 Kč (€3.28) | €7 | 53% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| 26 Kč (€0.98) | €2.51 | 61% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| 18 Kč (€0.70) | €1.88 | 63% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| 12 Kč (€0.44) | €1.27 | 66% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| 89 Kč (€3.38) | €8 | 58% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| 34 Kč (€1.30) | €2.41 | 46% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| 20 Kč (€0.76) | €1.65 | 54% |
| Housing in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 58% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||
| Pilsen (Czech Republic) | The Hague (Netherlands) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 11,969 Kč (€455) | €1,808 | 75% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| 10,802 Kč (€410) | €1,393 | 71% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| 4,028 Kč (€153) | €167 | 8% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 10,769 Kč (€409) | €1,062 | 61% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| 8,404 Kč (€319) | €770 | 59% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| 2,232 Kč (€85) | €96 | 12% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| 381 Kč (€14) | €30 | 52% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| 10,173 Kč (€386) | €545 | 29% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 2,458 Kč (€93) | €153 | 39% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| 247 Kč (€9) | €10 | 6% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| 152 Kč (€5.76) | €14 | 58% |
| Clothes in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 43% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||
| Pilsen (Czech Republic) | The Hague (Netherlands) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| 1,500 Kč (€57) | €95 | 40% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| 733 Kč (€28) | €45 | 38% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 1,697 Kč (€64) | €125 | 48% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| 1,843 Kč (€70) | €164 | 57% |
| Transportation in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 65% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||
| Pilsen (Czech Republic) | The Hague (Netherlands) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| 421,331 Kč (€16,003) | €27,198 | 41% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| 34 Kč (€1.30) | €1.65 | 21% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| 442 Kč (€17) | €97 | 83% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| 237 Kč (€9) | €22 | 60% |
| Personal Care in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 15% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||
| Pilsen (Czech Republic) | The Hague (Netherlands) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 172 Kč (€7) | €5.90 | 11% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| - | €12 | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| - | €36 | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| 93 Kč (€3.53) | €4.09 | 14% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| 70 Kč (€2.68) | €3.21 | 17% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| 65 Kč (€2.48) | €3.69 | 33% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| 51 Kč (€1.94) | €1.66 | 17% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| 34 Kč (€1.28) | €2.38 | 46% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| 126 Kč (€4.80) | €23 | 79% |
| Entertainment in Pilsen (Czech Republic) is 50% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||
| Pilsen (Czech Republic) | The Hague (Netherlands) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| 322 Kč (€12) | €45 | 73% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| 286 Kč (€11) | €24 | 55% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| 740 Kč (€28) | €94 | 70% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| 572 Kč (€22) | €73 | 70% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| 95 Kč (€3.62) | €9 | 61% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| 35 Kč (€1.33) | €2.98 | 55% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| 26 Kč (€1.01) | €4.40 | 77% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| 14,335 Kč (€544) | €499 | 9% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| 4.23 Kč (€0.16) | €0.19 | 16% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| 547 Kč (€21) | €44 | 53% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| 82 Kč (€3.11) | €7 | 55% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,700 in The Hague you would need to make just about €2,456 (64,666 Kč) in Pilsen.