- Cost of Living
- Czech Republic
- Australia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Czech Republic compared to Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Czech Republic is 44% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 173 Kč (AU$11) | AU$17 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 133 Kč (AU$8) | AU$11 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 83 Kč (AU$5.16) | AU$6 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 21 Kč (AU$1.30) | AU$1.28 | + 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 55 Kč (AU$3.39) | AU$5.77 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 47 Kč (AU$2.92) | AU$4.99 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 95 Kč (AU$5.91) | AU$9 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 33 Kč (AU$2.02) | AU$4.16 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 18 Kč (AU$1.13) | AU$3.30 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 Kč (AU$1.00) | AU$5.26 | - 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 142 Kč (AU$9) | AU$19 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 32 Kč (AU$1.97) | AU$3.21 | - 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 16 Kč (AU$1.02) | AU$2.18 | - 53% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Czech Republic is 42% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 27,372 Kč (AU$1,698) | AU$2,683 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 20,050 Kč (AU$1,244) | AU$2,076 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,832 Kč (AU$238) | AU$262 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 17,714 Kč (AU$1,099) | AU$2,041 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 12,666 Kč (AU$786) | AU$1,464 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,036 Kč (AU$126) | AU$198 | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 389 Kč (AU$24) | AU$60 | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 11,080 Kč (AU$687) | AU$565 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,796 Kč (AU$111) | AU$188 | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 255 Kč (AU$16) | AU$12 | + 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 177 Kč (AU$11) | AU$28 | - 62% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Czech Republic is 16% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,921 Kč (AU$119) | AU$104 | + 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 813 Kč (AU$50) | AU$72 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,984 Kč (AU$123) | AU$143 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,346 Kč (AU$146) | AU$149 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Czech Republic is 49% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 500,575 Kč (AU$31,059) | AU$27,056 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 33 Kč (AU$2.07) | AU$1.47 | + 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 541 Kč (AU$34) | AU$141 | - 76% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Czech Republic is 5% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 169 Kč (AU$10) | AU$10 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 227 Kč (AU$14) | AU$16 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,500 Kč (AU$93) | AU$71 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 77 Kč (AU$4.80) | AU$7 | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 82 Kč (AU$5.09) | AU$5.18 | - 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 75 Kč (AU$4.68) | AU$7 | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 32 Kč (AU$2.01) | AU$3.19 | - 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 53 Kč (AU$3.31) | AU$3.87 | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 396 Kč (AU$25) | AU$29 | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Czech Republic is 49% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 475 Kč (AU$29) | AU$55 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 395 Kč (AU$24) | AU$36 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,007 Kč (AU$62) | AU$202 | - 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 859 Kč (AU$53) | AU$102 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 130 Kč (AU$8) | AU$18 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 58 Kč (AU$3.61) | AU$4.62 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 36 Kč (AU$2.26) | AU$9 | - 75% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 12,318 Kč (AU$764) | AU$583 | + 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.52 Kč (AU$0.22) | AU$0.62 | - 65% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 898 Kč (AU$56) | AU$73 | - 24% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 103 Kč (AU$6) | AU$31 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2019.
Exchange rate:
0.06205
AUD
/
CZK
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 15,566 prices entered by 2,389 different people.
Cost of living in Czech Republic is 43% cheaper than in Australia
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