- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United Kingdom is 54% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (313 Kč) | 172 Kč | + 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.59 (164 Kč) | 135 Kč | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.61 (106 Kč) | 84 Kč | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.86 (25 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.67 (78 Kč) | 58 Kč | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.91 (56 Kč) | 47 Kč | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.52 (132 Kč) | 104 Kč | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.96 (57 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.84 (25 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.76 (52 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 222% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (250 Kč) | 145 Kč | + 72% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.82 (53 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.92 (27 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 58% | |
| Housing | + 81% | |||
| Housing in United Kingdom is 81% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,856 (54,324 Kč) | 26,805 Kč | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,200 (35,103 Kč) | 19,330 Kč | + 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £157 (4,585 Kč) | 3,873 Kč | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,135 (33,200 Kč) | 17,261 Kč | + 92% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £788 (23,050 Kč) | 12,419 Kč | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £145 (4,258 Kč) | 2,064 Kč | + 106% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £22 (632 Kč) | 377 Kč | + 68% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £337 (9,850 Kč) | 11,242 Kč | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £85 (2,489 Kč) | 1,858 Kč | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (187 Kč) | 260 Kč | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (319 Kč) | 188 Kč | + 70% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in United Kingdom is 8% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £64 (1,865 Kč) | 1,921 Kč | - 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (946 Kč) | 781 Kč | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £70 (2,052 Kč) | 2,060 Kč | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £72 (2,116 Kč) | 2,456 Kč | - 14% | |
| Transportation | + 143% | |||
| Transportation in United Kingdom is 143% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,395 (538,297 Kč) | 490,295 Kč | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.25 (36 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £93 (2,721 Kč) | 542 Kč | + 402% | |
| 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) | £3.31 (97 Kč) | 152 Kč | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (240 Kč) | 227 Kč | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £74 (2,171 Kč) | 934 Kč | + 132% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.52 (103 Kč) | 87 Kč | + 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.52 (45 Kč) | 88 Kč | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.22 (94 Kč) | 79 Kč | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (53 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.54 (45 Kč) | 52 Kč | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13 (367 Kč) | 418 Kč | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 65% | |||
| Entertainment in United Kingdom is 65% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (904 Kč) | 471 Kč | + 92% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (611 Kč) | 384 Kč | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £115 (3,359 Kč) | 1,098 Kč | + 206% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (1,594 Kč) | 886 Kč | + 80% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (263 Kč) | 135 Kč | + 95% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.97 (87 Kč) | 58 Kč | + 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.35 (127 Kč) | 36 Kč | + 254% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £400 (11,716 Kč) | 12,456 Kč | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.15 (4.30 Kč) | 3.50 Kč | + 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £43 (1,256 Kč) | 852 Kč | + 47% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £10 (298 Kč) | 104 Kč | + 188% | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in United Kingdom is 80% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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