Cost of living in Czech Republic compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Czech Republic is 30% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 171 Kč (COL$25,371) | COL$16,861 | + 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 144 Kč (COL$21,246) | COL$16,589 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 86 Kč (COL$12,758) | COL$7,018 | + 82% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 20 Kč (COL$2,948) | COL$2,729 | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 52 Kč (COL$7,746) | COL$5,427 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 43 Kč (COL$6,294) | COL$2,678 | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 90 Kč (COL$13,310) | COL$7,642 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 31 Kč (COL$4,649) | COL$5,038 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 23 Kč (COL$3,383) | COL$2,191 | + 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 18 Kč (COL$2,620) | COL$2,867 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 144 Kč (COL$21,298) | COL$41,579 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 32 Kč (COL$4,799) | COL$3,974 | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 16 Kč (COL$2,400) | COL$2,132 | + 13% | |
| Housing | + 67% | |||
| Housing in Czech Republic is 67% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 28,861 Kč (COL$4,271,486) | COL$2,556,880 | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 18,906 Kč (COL$2,798,052) | COL$1,262,320 | + 122% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,403 Kč (COL$503,635) | COL$254,998 | + 98% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 19,006 Kč (COL$2,812,926) | COL$1,501,370 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 13,835 Kč (COL$2,047,623) | COL$833,985 | + 146% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,986 Kč (COL$293,935) | COL$165,240 | + 78% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 380 Kč (COL$56,296) | COL$75,275 | - 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 10,815 Kč (COL$1,600,597) | COL$1,238,170 | + 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,239 Kč (COL$331,440) | COL$321,049 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 259 Kč (COL$38,365) | COL$16,447 | + 133% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 168 Kč (COL$24,933) | COL$15,825 | + 58% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Czech Republic is 31% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,627 Kč (COL$240,750) | COL$157,861 | + 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 770 Kč (COL$113,892) | COL$98,579 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,157 Kč (COL$319,266) | COL$244,525 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,399 Kč (COL$355,109) | COL$204,643 | + 74% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Czech Republic is about the same as in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 500,469 Kč (COL$74,070,425) | COL$58,607,800 | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 32 Kč (COL$4,740) | COL$3,062 | + 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 551 Kč (COL$81,506) | COL$121,435 | - 33% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Czech Republic is 11% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 154 Kč (COL$22,820) | COL$14,408 | + 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | COL$19,815 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 784 Kč (COL$116,063) | COL$78,331 | + 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 115 Kč (COL$16,999) | COL$18,226 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 80 Kč (COL$11,846) | COL$12,462 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 80 Kč (COL$11,786) | COL$14,784 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 32 Kč (COL$4,729) | COL$6,313 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 45 Kč (COL$6,641) | COL$4,231 | + 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 406 Kč (COL$60,151) | COL$19,733 | + 205% | |
| Entertainment | + 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Czech Republic is 49% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 456 Kč (COL$67,538) | COL$38,499 | + 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 387 Kč (COL$57,281) | COL$21,505 | + 166% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,518 Kč (COL$224,654) | COL$98,513 | + 128% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 719 Kč (COL$106,369) | COL$88,525 | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 150 Kč (COL$22,223) | COL$21,932 | + 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 64 Kč (COL$9,535) | COL$6,838 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 35 Kč (COL$5,215) | COL$4,155 | + 25% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 11,366 Kč (COL$1,682,235) | COL$1,688,940 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.25 Kč (COL$628) | COL$194 | + 224% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 861 Kč (COL$127,444) | COL$111,133 | + 15% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 105 Kč (COL$15,545) | COL$6,498 | + 139% | |
| TOTAL | + 31% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 28, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Czech Republic is 31% more expensive than in Colombia
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