- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 60% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (279 Kč) | 155 Kč | + 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (183 Kč) | 132 Kč | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.70 (95 Kč) | 79 Kč | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.87 (22 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.91 (75 Kč) | 47 Kč | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.71 (70 Kč) | 43 Kč | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.39 (139 Kč) | 88 Kč | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.23 (57 Kč) | 29 Kč | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.49 (38 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 112% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.95 (25 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (167 Kč) | 137 Kč | + 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.74 (45 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.52 (39 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 140% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 42% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,396 (35,940 Kč) | 24,543 Kč | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,040 (26,765 Kč) | 16,020 Kč | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €189 (4,874 Kč) | 3,804 Kč | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €858 (22,089 Kč) | 16,441 Kč | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €619 (15,929 Kč) | 11,603 Kč | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €114 (2,925 Kč) | 2,349 Kč | + 25% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (610 Kč) | 432 Kč | + 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €406 (10,451 Kč) | 11,270 Kč | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (2,405 Kč) | 2,345 Kč | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.49 (141 Kč) | 229 Kč | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (358 Kč) | 168 Kč | + 113% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 5% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €81 (2,072 Kč) | 2,687 Kč | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (992 Kč) | 887 Kč | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (2,276 Kč) | 1,889 Kč | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €122 (3,133 Kč) | 2,248 Kč | + 39% | |
| Transportation | + 96% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 96% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,290 (522,212 Kč) | 457,802 Kč | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (34 Kč) | 30 Kč | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €76 (1,952 Kč) | 552 Kč | + 253% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 24% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (186 Kč) | 144 Kč | + 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (224 Kč) | 152 Kč | + 47% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €52 (1,341 Kč) | 609 Kč | + 120% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.28 (84 Kč) | 82 Kč | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.26 (58 Kč) | 83 Kč | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.16 (55 Kč) | 79 Kč | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.18 (30 Kč) | 36 Kč | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.42 (37 Kč) | 50 Kč | - 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (470 Kč) | 364 Kč | + 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 31% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (814 Kč) | 452 Kč | + 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (514 Kč) | 327 Kč | + 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €104 (2,689 Kč) | 1,674 Kč | + 61% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (1,258 Kč) | 875 Kč | + 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (223 Kč) | 147 Kč | + 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.02 (78 Kč) | 59 Kč | + 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.43 (88 Kč) | 34 Kč | + 162% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €461 (11,874 Kč) | 13,901 Kč | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (3.00 Kč) | 3.56 Kč | - 16% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (1,143 Kč) | 927 Kč | + 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (157 Kč) | 99 Kč | + 59% | |
| TOTAL | + 53% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 53% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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