- 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 (308 Kč) | 171 Kč | + 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.64 (163 Kč) | 136 Kč | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.72 (108 Kč) | 86 Kč | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.86 (25 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.64 (76 Kč) | 55 Kč | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.93 (56 Kč) | 47 Kč | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.65 (134 Kč) | 95 Kč | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.99 (57 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.82 (24 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.78 (52 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 218% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (250 Kč) | 142 Kč | + 77% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.85 (53 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.93 (27 Kč) | 16 Kč | + 64% | |
| Housing | + 82% | |||
| Housing in United Kingdom is 82% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,941 (56,019 Kč) | 27,556 Kč | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,248 (36,014 Kč) | 19,998 Kč | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £158 (4,565 Kč) | 3,630 Kč | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,246 (35,971 Kč) | 17,766 Kč | + 102% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £826 (23,852 Kč) | 12,526 Kč | + 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £122 (3,536 Kč) | 2,117 Kč | + 67% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £22 (639 Kč) | 383 Kč | + 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £341 (9,844 Kč) | 11,131 Kč | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £86 (2,478 Kč) | 1,796 Kč | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (191 Kč) | 255 Kč | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (317 Kč) | 177 Kč | + 79% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in United Kingdom is 8% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £66 (1,915 Kč) | 1,921 Kč | - 0% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £33 (939 Kč) | 813 Kč | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £72 (2,074 Kč) | 1,984 Kč | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £75 (2,151 Kč) | 2,158 Kč | - 0% | |
| Transportation | + 151% | |||
| Transportation in United Kingdom is 151% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,837 (543,775 Kč) | 489,903 Kč | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.27 (37 Kč) | 33 Kč | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £98 (2,840 Kč) | 542 Kč | + 424% | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in United Kingdom is 9% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.40 (98 Kč) | 169 Kč | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (244 Kč) | 227 Kč | + 7% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £75 (2,164 Kč) | 1,500 Kč | + 44% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.55 (103 Kč) | 77 Kč | + 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.53 (44 Kč) | 82 Kč | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.31 (96 Kč) | 75 Kč | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.83 (53 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.56 (45 Kč) | 53 Kč | - 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (361 Kč) | 396 Kč | - 9% | |
| Entertainment | + 67% | |||
| Entertainment in United Kingdom is 67% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (905 Kč) | 475 Kč | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (612 Kč) | 396 Kč | + 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £107 (3,084 Kč) | 982 Kč | + 214% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £57 (1,651 Kč) | 859 Kč | + 92% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (261 Kč) | 130 Kč | + 101% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.03 (88 Kč) | 58 Kč | + 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.48 (129 Kč) | 36 Kč | + 255% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £400 (11,544 Kč) | 12,318 Kč | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.16 (4.66 Kč) | 3.52 Kč | + 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £45 (1,286 Kč) | 898 Kč | + 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £10 (303 Kč) | 103 Kč | + 193% | |
| TOTAL | + 82% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 17,468 prices entered by 2,688 different people.
Cost of living in United Kingdom is 82% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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