- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 57% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (282 Kč) | 164 Kč | + 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (192 Kč) | 136 Kč | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.83 (99 Kč) | 79 Kč | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.97 (25 Kč) | 20 Kč | + 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.99 (77 Kč) | 52 Kč | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.55 (66 Kč) | 43 Kč | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.98 (129 Kč) | 110 Kč | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.39 (62 Kč) | 31 Kč | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.57 (41 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 127% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.95 (25 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (173 Kč) | 147 Kč | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.77 (46 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.22 (32 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 116% | |
| Housing | + 37% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 37% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,439 (37,243 Kč) | 26,670 Kč | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,070 (27,693 Kč) | 18,140 Kč | + 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €173 (4,466 Kč) | 3,767 Kč | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €862 (22,305 Kč) | 17,311 Kč | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €631 (16,329 Kč) | 12,528 Kč | + 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €117 (3,015 Kč) | 2,093 Kč | + 44% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (610 Kč) | 385 Kč | + 59% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €378 (9,787 Kč) | 10,282 Kč | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €92 (2,383 Kč) | 2,283 Kč | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.27 (136 Kč) | 255 Kč | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (332 Kč) | 180 Kč | + 85% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 16% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €84 (2,173 Kč) | 2,010 Kč | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (897 Kč) | 776 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (2,296 Kč) | 1,806 Kč | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €113 (2,921 Kč) | 2,359 Kč | + 24% | |
| Transportation | + 90% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 90% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,307 (525,591 Kč) | 472,477 Kč | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.35 (35 Kč) | 31 Kč | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €72 (1,859 Kč) | 545 Kč | + 241% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 20% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (171 Kč) | 152 Kč | + 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (212 Kč) | 227 Kč | - 7% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €64 (1,652 Kč) | 778 Kč | + 112% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.36 (87 Kč) | 87 Kč | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.09 (54 Kč) | 86 Kč | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.01 (52 Kč) | 75 Kč | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.37 (35 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.35 (35 Kč) | 50 Kč | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (515 Kč) | 361 Kč | + 43% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 43% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (831 Kč) | 466 Kč | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (552 Kč) | 367 Kč | + 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €117 (3,016 Kč) | 998 Kč | + 202% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (1,287 Kč) | 840 Kč | + 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (231 Kč) | 136 Kč | + 70% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.14 (81 Kč) | 60 Kč | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.48 (90 Kč) | 35 Kč | + 160% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €455 (11,765 Kč) | 13,319 Kč | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 (4.07 Kč) | 3.62 Kč | + 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (1,065 Kč) | 850 Kč | + 25% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (161 Kč) | 101 Kč | + 60% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 51% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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