- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Czech Republic
- Comparison
Cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 61% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United Kingdom is 61% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (303 Kč) | 164 Kč | + 85% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.60 (165 Kč) | 136 Kč | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.64 (107 Kč) | 82 Kč | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.86 (25 Kč) | 20 Kč | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.65 (78 Kč) | 51 Kč | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.97 (58 Kč) | 42 Kč | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.49 (132 Kč) | 104 Kč | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.95 (57 Kč) | 31 Kč | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.85 (25 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 40% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.80 (53 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 229% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (250 Kč) | 144 Kč | + 73% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.79 (53 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 66% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.90 (26 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 75% | |
| Housing | + 79% | |||
| Housing in United Kingdom is 79% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,787 (52,553 Kč) | 26,100 Kč | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,176 (34,567 Kč) | 17,580 Kč | + 97% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £158 (4,639 Kč) | 3,624 Kč | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,065 (31,300 Kč) | 17,505 Kč | + 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £734 (21,594 Kč) | 12,482 Kč | + 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £151 (4,433 Kč) | 2,135 Kč | + 108% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (609 Kč) | 381 Kč | + 60% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £331 (9,721 Kč) | 9,932 Kč | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £82 (2,410 Kč) | 2,249 Kč | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (191 Kč) | 243 Kč | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (322 Kč) | 174 Kč | + 86% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in United Kingdom is 7% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £64 (1,896 Kč) | 1,998 Kč | - 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (945 Kč) | 807 Kč | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £69 (2,030 Kč) | 1,823 Kč | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £73 (2,137 Kč) | 2,367 Kč | - 10% | |
| Transportation | + 160% | |||
| Transportation in United Kingdom is 160% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,396 (540,886 Kč) | 466,164 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.20 (35 Kč) | 31 Kč | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £101 (2,964 Kč) | 550 Kč | + 439% | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in United Kingdom is 45% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.30 (97 Kč) | 158 Kč | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (241 Kč) | 227 Kč | + 6% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £69 (2,023 Kč) | 644 Kč | + 214% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.25 (96 Kč) | 88 Kč | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.59 (47 Kč) | 87 Kč | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.33 (98 Kč) | 75 Kč | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.76 (52 Kč) | 35 Kč | + 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.54 (45 Kč) | 47 Kč | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13 (391 Kč) | 314 Kč | + 24% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in United Kingdom is 72% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (902 Kč) | 459 Kč | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (604 Kč) | 357 Kč | + 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £125 (3,669 Kč) | 1,199 Kč | + 206% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £55 (1,608 Kč) | 852 Kč | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (269 Kč) | 135 Kč | + 99% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.95 (87 Kč) | 60 Kč | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.38 (129 Kč) | 34 Kč | + 275% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £414 (12,169 Kč) | 13,318 Kč | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.20 (5.74 Kč) | 4.40 Kč | + 31% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £44 (1,301 Kč) | 825 Kč | + 58% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £10 (295 Kč) | 100 Kč | + 194% | |
| TOTAL | + 86% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in United Kingdom is 86% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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