- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 49% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (277 Kč) | 171 Kč | + 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (192 Kč) | 136 Kč | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.77 (96 Kč) | 86 Kč | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.97 (25 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.14 (80 Kč) | 55 Kč | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.46 (63 Kč) | 47 Kč | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.14 (131 Kč) | 95 Kč | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.40 (61 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.57 (40 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 120% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.93 (24 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (169 Kč) | 142 Kč | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.78 (46 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.26 (32 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 96% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 38% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,458 (37,231 Kč) | 27,556 Kč | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,086 (27,726 Kč) | 19,998 Kč | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €188 (4,795 Kč) | 3,630 Kč | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €912 (23,280 Kč) | 17,766 Kč | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €680 (17,372 Kč) | 12,526 Kč | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €125 (3,184 Kč) | 2,117 Kč | + 50% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (604 Kč) | 383 Kč | + 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €373 (9,513 Kč) | 11,131 Kč | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (2,409 Kč) | 1,796 Kč | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.47 (140 Kč) | 255 Kč | - 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (325 Kč) | 177 Kč | + 84% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 13% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €85 (2,174 Kč) | 1,921 Kč | + 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (889 Kč) | 813 Kč | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (2,261 Kč) | 1,984 Kč | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €109 (2,772 Kč) | 2,158 Kč | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 89% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 89% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,734 (529,522 Kč) | 489,903 Kč | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.42 (36 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €74 (1,880 Kč) | 542 Kč | + 247% | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 3% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (154 Kč) | 169 Kč | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (239 Kč) | 227 Kč | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €65 (1,662 Kč) | 1,500 Kč | + 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.33 (85 Kč) | 77 Kč | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.20 (56 Kč) | 82 Kč | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.14 (55 Kč) | 75 Kč | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.38 (35 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.40 (36 Kč) | 53 Kč | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (512 Kč) | 396 Kč | + 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 36% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (792 Kč) | 475 Kč | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (561 Kč) | 396 Kč | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €125 (3,200 Kč) | 982 Kč | + 226% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €55 (1,397 Kč) | 859 Kč | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (231 Kč) | 130 Kč | + 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.23 (82 Kč) | 58 Kč | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.40 (87 Kč) | 36 Kč | + 139% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €445 (11,361 Kč) | 12,318 Kč | - 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 (3.19 Kč) | 3.52 Kč | - 9% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 (927 Kč) | 898 Kč | + 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (166 Kč) | 103 Kč | + 60% | |
| TOTAL | + 47% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 47% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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