- Cost of Living
- Czech Republic
- Slovakia
- Prague
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Prague, Czech Republic compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 13% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 203 Kč (€8) | €5.19 | + 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 115 Kč (€4.41) | €4.72 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 80 Kč (€3.07) | €2.81 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 20 Kč (€0.78) | €0.71 | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 47 Kč (€1.81) | €2.08 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 43 Kč (€1.66) | €1.64 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 102 Kč (€3.90) | €4.69 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 29 Kč (€1.10) | €1.12 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 18 Kč (€0.68) | €1.52 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 Kč (€0.44) | €0.69 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 135 Kč (€5.20) | €3.40 | + 53% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 31 Kč (€1.20) | €1.20 | - 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 24 Kč (€0.93) | €0.35 | + 167% | |
| Housing | + 39% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 39% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 17,918 Kč (€688) | €558 | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 17,470 Kč (€671) | €374 | + 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,788 Kč (€145) | €142 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 17,461 Kč (€670) | €373 | + 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 12,017 Kč (€461) | €280 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,462 Kč (€94) | €69 | + 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 495 Kč (€19) | €13 | + 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 9,127 Kč (€350) | €389 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,232 Kč (€86) | €79 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 212 Kč (€8) | €5.82 | + 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 169 Kč (€7) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 38% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 38% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,229 Kč (€86) | €55 | + 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 959 Kč (€37) | €26 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Kč (€77) | €63 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,308 Kč (€89) | €81 | + 9% | |
| Transportation | + 0% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 0% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 489,463 Kč (€18,790) | €20,154 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 32 Kč (€1.22) | €1.18 | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 523 Kč (€20) | €19 | + 7% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 256 Kč (€10) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 1% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 148 Kč (€5.67) | €5.06 | + 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 149 Kč (€5.71) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 567 Kč (€22) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 77 Kč (€2.97) | €3.45 | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 81 Kč (€3.10) | €3.50 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 80 Kč (€3.07) | €4.01 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 32 Kč (€1.23) | €1.56 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 59 Kč (€2.26) | €1.76 | + 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 354 Kč (€14) | €7 | + 96% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 1% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 456 Kč (€18) | €15 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 336 Kč (€13) | €13 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,787 Kč (€69) | €23 | + 204% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 495 Kč (€19) | €26 | - 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 142 Kč (€5.44) | €3.77 | + 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 59 Kč (€2.28) | €1.65 | + 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 Kč (€1.07) | €1.13 | - 5% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 4,613 Kč (€177) | €267 | - 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.79 Kč (€0.11) | €0.10 | + 11% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 881 Kč (€34) | €27 | + 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 78 Kč (€2.99) | €3.37 | - 11% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,210 prices entered by 297 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 14% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €1,825
(47,535 Kč)
in Prague
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,600
in Žilina.
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