- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 50% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (284 Kč) | 170 Kč | + 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (195 Kč) | 135 Kč | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.72 (97 Kč) | 84 Kč | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 (25 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.08 (80 Kč) | 58 Kč | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (64 Kč) | 47 Kč | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.10 (133 Kč) | 104 Kč | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.44 (63 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.56 (40 Kč) | 19 Kč | + 118% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.91 (24 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (171 Kč) | 145 Kč | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.77 (46 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.22 (32 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 91% | |
| Housing | + 40% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 40% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,445 (37,536 Kč) | 26,817 Kč | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,087 (28,234 Kč) | 19,454 Kč | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €180 (4,679 Kč) | 3,874 Kč | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €903 (23,452 Kč) | 17,432 Kč | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €680 (17,653 Kč) | 12,543 Kč | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €129 (3,353 Kč) | 2,110 Kč | + 59% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (613 Kč) | 377 Kč | + 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €374 (9,719 Kč) | 11,168 Kč | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (2,435 Kč) | 1,858 Kč | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.42 (141 Kč) | 260 Kč | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (329 Kč) | 188 Kč | + 75% | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 17% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €87 (2,263 Kč) | 1,921 Kč | + 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (904 Kč) | 781 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (2,376 Kč) | 2,025 Kč | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €113 (2,938 Kč) | 2,470 Kč | + 19% | |
| Transportation | + 91% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 91% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,517 (532,807 Kč) | 493,393 Kč | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.41 (37 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €74 (1,909 Kč) | 544 Kč | + 251% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 12% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (160 Kč) | 152 Kč | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (233 Kč) | 227 Kč | + 3% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (1,562 Kč) | 934 Kč | + 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.36 (87 Kč) | 87 Kč | - 0% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.18 (57 Kč) | 87 Kč | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.10 (54 Kč) | 79 Kč | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.36 (35 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.44 (37 Kč) | 52 Kč | - 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (523 Kč) | 395 Kč | + 33% | |
| Entertainment | + 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 39% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (819 Kč) | 470 Kč | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (570 Kč) | 382 Kč | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €127 (3,304 Kč) | 1,098 Kč | + 201% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €53 (1,383 Kč) | 893 Kč | + 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (234 Kč) | 133 Kč | + 75% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.24 (84 Kč) | 60 Kč | + 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.43 (89 Kč) | 36 Kč | + 149% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €457 (11,881 Kč) | 12,456 Kč | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 (3.25 Kč) | 3.50 Kč | - 7% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (977 Kč) | 843 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (168 Kč) | 103 Kč | + 63% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 50% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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