Cost of living in Czech Republic compared to Australia
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Food | - 36% | |||
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Food in Czech Republic is 36% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
Czech Republic | Australia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 230 Kč (AU$15) | AU$23 | - 33% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 191 Kč (AU$13) | AU$15 | - 15% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 95 Kč (AU$6) | AU$7 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 27 Kč (AU$1.81) | AU$2.04 | - 11% | |
12 eggs, large | 77 Kč (AU$5.09) | AU$7 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 63 Kč (AU$4.13) | AU$6 | - 33% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 152 Kč (AU$10) | AU$10 | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 34 Kč (AU$2.25) | AU$5.14 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 26 Kč (AU$1.74) | AU$3.64 | - 52% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 26 Kč (AU$1.69) | AU$7 | - 76% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 164 Kč (AU$11) | AU$21 | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 39 Kč (AU$2.61) | AU$3.70 | - 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 26 Kč (AU$1.71) | AU$3.39 | - 49% | |
Housing | - 41% | |||
Housing in Czech Republic is 41% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
Czech Republic | Australia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 36,803 Kč (AU$2,428) | AU$4,709 | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 28,846 Kč (AU$1,903) | AU$3,141 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,482 Kč (AU$362) | AU$218 | + 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 24,392 Kč (AU$1,609) | AU$2,788 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 19,131 Kč (AU$1,262) | AU$2,151 | - 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,281 Kč (AU$216) | AU$174 | + 24% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 507 Kč (AU$33) | AU$76 | - 56% | |
40” flat screen tv | 11,205 Kč (AU$739) | AU$793 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,254 Kč (AU$215) | AU$288 | - 26% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 342 Kč (AU$23) | AU$18 | + 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 291 Kč (AU$19) | AU$48 | - 60% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Czech Republic is 7% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
Czech Republic | Australia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,056 Kč (AU$136) | AU$129 | + 5% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,274 Kč (AU$84) | AU$95 | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,390 Kč (AU$158) | AU$179 | - 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,000 Kč (AU$198) | AU$209 | - 5% | |
Transportation | - 57% | |||
Transportation in Czech Republic is 57% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
Czech Republic | Australia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 732,802 Kč (AU$48,340) | AU$38,866 | + 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 39 Kč (AU$2.56) | AU$1.99 | + 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 547 Kč (AU$36) | AU$185 | - 81% | |
Personal Care | - 17% | |||
Personal Care in Czech Republic is 17% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
Czech Republic | Australia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 148 Kč (AU$10) | AU$7 | + 34% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 200 Kč (AU$13) | AU$19 | - 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 853 Kč (AU$56) | AU$81 | - 30% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 133 Kč (AU$9) | AU$9 | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 86 Kč (AU$5.68) | AU$5.56 | + 2% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 91 Kč (AU$6) | AU$9 | - 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 49 Kč (AU$3.24) | AU$4.36 | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 67 Kč (AU$4.42) | AU$5.30 | - 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 462 Kč (AU$31) | AU$36 | - 15% | |
Entertainment | - 46% | |||
Entertainment in Czech Republic is 46% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
Czech Republic | Australia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 680 Kč (AU$45) | AU$66 | - 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 491 Kč (AU$32) | AU$46 | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,132 Kč (AU$141) | AU$262 | - 46% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,218 Kč (AU$80) | AU$127 | - 37% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 182 Kč (AU$12) | AU$21 | - 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 75 Kč (AU$4.96) | AU$5.10 | - 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 51 Kč (AU$3.34) | AU$11 | - 70% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 20,721 Kč (AU$1,367) | AU$1,070 | + 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.15 Kč (AU$0.21) | AU$0.95 | - 78% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,406 Kč (AU$93) | AU$92 | + 1% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 148 Kč (AU$10) | AU$44 | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 44% |
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
Exchange rate:
0.06597
AUD
/
CZK
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,426 prices entered by 449 different people.
Cost of living in Czech Republic is 44% cheaper than in Australia
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