- Cost of Living
- Czech Republic
- Australia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Czech Republic compared to Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Czech Republic is 45% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 170 Kč (AU$10) | AU$17 | - 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 135 Kč (AU$8) | AU$11 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 84 Kč (AU$5.07) | AU$6 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 21 Kč (AU$1.29) | AU$1.31 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 58 Kč (AU$3.52) | AU$5.76 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 47 Kč (AU$2.84) | AU$5.07 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 104 Kč (AU$6) | AU$9 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 33 Kč (AU$1.98) | AU$4.22 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 19 Kč (AU$1.12) | AU$3.42 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 Kč (AU$0.96) | AU$5.24 | - 82% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 145 Kč (AU$9) | AU$20 | - 56% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 33 Kč (AU$1.97) | AU$3.30 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 17 Kč (AU$1.01) | AU$2.27 | - 56% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Czech Republic is 45% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 26,817 Kč (AU$1,618) | AU$2,653 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 19,454 Kč (AU$1,174) | AU$2,064 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,874 Kč (AU$234) | AU$300 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 17,432 Kč (AU$1,052) | AU$2,045 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 12,543 Kč (AU$757) | AU$1,455 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,110 Kč (AU$127) | AU$261 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 377 Kč (AU$23) | AU$60 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 11,168 Kč (AU$674) | AU$646 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,858 Kč (AU$112) | AU$210 | - 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 260 Kč (AU$16) | AU$12 | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 188 Kč (AU$11) | AU$30 | - 62% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Czech Republic is 24% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,921 Kč (AU$116) | AU$107 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 781 Kč (AU$47) | AU$77 | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,025 Kč (AU$122) | AU$147 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,470 Kč (AU$149) | AU$153 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Czech Republic is 50% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 493,393 Kč (AU$29,776) | AU$26,664 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 33 Kč (AU$1.98) | AU$1.46 | + 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 544 Kč (AU$33) | AU$139 | - 76% | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Czech Republic is 20% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 152 Kč (AU$9) | AU$10 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 227 Kč (AU$14) | AU$17 | - 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 934 Kč (AU$56) | AU$71 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 87 Kč (AU$5.27) | AU$8 | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 87 Kč (AU$5.24) | AU$5.21 | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 79 Kč (AU$4.79) | AU$7 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 33 Kč (AU$1.99) | AU$3.33 | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 52 Kč (AU$3.15) | AU$3.85 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 395 Kč (AU$24) | AU$29 | - 18% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Czech Republic is 51% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 470 Kč (AU$28) | AU$55 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 382 Kč (AU$23) | AU$36 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,098 Kč (AU$66) | AU$210 | - 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 893 Kč (AU$54) | AU$106 | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 133 Kč (AU$8) | AU$18 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 60 Kč (AU$3.59) | AU$4.62 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 36 Kč (AU$2.16) | AU$9 | - 75% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 12,456 Kč (AU$752) | AU$612 | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.50 Kč (AU$0.21) | AU$0.63 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 843 Kč (AU$51) | AU$77 | - 34% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 103 Kč (AU$6) | AU$31 | - 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.06035
AUD
/
CZK
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 16,189 prices entered by 2,589 different people.
Cost of living in Czech Republic is 46% cheaper than in Australia
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