- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United Kingdom is 57% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (303 Kč) | 166 Kč | + 83% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.62 (161 Kč) | 136 Kč | + 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.64 (105 Kč) | 81 Kč | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.87 (25 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.70 (77 Kč) | 54 Kč | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.94 (56 Kč) | 45 Kč | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.47 (128 Kč) | 97 Kč | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.98 (57 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.86 (25 Kč) | 19 Kč | + 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.81 (52 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 230% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (248 Kč) | 143 Kč | + 73% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.81 (52 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.92 (26 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 70% | |
| Housing | + 78% | |||
| Housing in United Kingdom is 78% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,837 (52,730 Kč) | 26,119 Kč | + 102% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,197 (34,358 Kč) | 19,327 Kč | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £152 (4,357 Kč) | 3,867 Kč | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,126 (32,331 Kč) | 16,537 Kč | + 96% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £763 (21,895 Kč) | 12,555 Kč | + 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £154 (4,432 Kč) | 2,040 Kč | + 117% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (607 Kč) | 373 Kč | + 63% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £334 (9,595 Kč) | 11,726 Kč | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £84 (2,416 Kč) | 1,947 Kč | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (183 Kč) | 260 Kč | - 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (317 Kč) | 191 Kč | + 66% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in United Kingdom is 5% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £63 (1,821 Kč) | 1,888 Kč | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (924 Kč) | 798 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £70 (2,010 Kč) | 1,978 Kč | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £71 (2,036 Kč) | 2,435 Kč | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 144% | |||
| Transportation in United Kingdom is 144% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,229 (523,268 Kč) | 498,293 Kč | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.23 (35 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £96 (2,744 Kč) | 541 Kč | + 407% | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in United Kingdom is 29% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.22 (92 Kč) | 152 Kč | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (235 Kč) | 227 Kč | + 3% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £70 (2,004 Kč) | 778 Kč | + 158% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.40 (98 Kč) | 87 Kč | + 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.52 (44 Kč) | 89 Kč | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.24 (93 Kč) | 79 Kč | + 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.76 (50 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.52 (44 Kč) | 51 Kč | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13 (363 Kč) | 378 Kč | - 4% | |
| Entertainment | + 64% | |||
| Entertainment in United Kingdom is 64% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (877 Kč) | 464 Kč | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (599 Kč) | 381 Kč | + 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £116 (3,321 Kč) | 1,075 Kč | + 209% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £56 (1,602 Kč) | 897 Kč | + 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (263 Kč) | 130 Kč | + 103% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.96 (85 Kč) | 59 Kč | + 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.35 (125 Kč) | 34 Kč | + 263% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £401 (11,520 Kč) | 13,140 Kč | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.15 (4.35 Kč) | 3.72 Kč | + 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £43 (1,245 Kč) | 833 Kč | + 49% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £10 (292 Kč) | 102 Kč | + 185% | |
| TOTAL | + 79% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 19,750 prices entered by 2,978 different people.
Cost of living in United Kingdom is 79% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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