Cost of living in Czech Republic compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Czech Republic is 8% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Czech Republic | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 237 Kč (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 323 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 197 Kč (Mex$ 174) | Mex$ 182 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 112 Kč (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 74 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 29 Kč (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 29 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 94 Kč (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 50 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 76 Kč (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 33 | + 104% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 134 Kč (Mex$ 118) | Mex$ 91 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 42 Kč (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 47 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 30 Kč (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 34 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21 Kč (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 30 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 175 Kč (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 272 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 46 Kč (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 39 | + 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 26 Kč (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 27 | - 15% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Czech Republic is 66% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Czech Republic | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 35,473 Kč (Mex$ 31,310) | Mex$ 24,494 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 27,453 Kč (Mex$ 24,231) | Mex$ 12,965 | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,118 Kč (Mex$ 5,401) | Mex$ 1,210 | + 346% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 24,310 Kč (Mex$ 21,458) | Mex$ 15,768 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,383 Kč (Mex$ 16,226) | Mex$ 7,787 | + 108% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,871 Kč (Mex$ 3,417) | Mex$ 694 | + 393% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 373 Kč (Mex$ 329) | Mex$ 397 | - 17% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 11,619 Kč (Mex$ 10,256) | Mex$ 5,861 | + 75% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,721 Kč (Mex$ 4,167) | Mex$ 2,286 | + 82% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 346 Kč (Mex$ 305) | Mex$ 142 | + 114% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 539 Kč (Mex$ 476) | Mex$ 131 | + 263% | |
| Clothes | + 66% | |||
| Clothes in Czech Republic is 66% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Czech Republic | Mexico | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,524 Kč (Mex$ 1,345) | Mex$ 953 | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,641 Kč (Mex$ 1,448) | Mex$ 764 | + 90% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,120 Kč (Mex$ 1,871) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,721 Kč (Mex$ 3,285) | Mex$ 1,429 | + 130% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Czech Republic is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| Czech Republic | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 630,289 Kč (Mex$ 556,332) | Mex$ 407,184 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 35 Kč (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 24 | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 555 Kč (Mex$ 490) | Mex$ 674 | - 27% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Czech Republic is 20% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Czech Republic | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 173 Kč (Mex$ 153) | Mex$ 106 | + 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 110 Kč (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 278 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,200 Kč (Mex$ 1,059) | Mex$ 660 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 138 Kč (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 106 | + 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 116 Kč (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 70 | + 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 120 Kč (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 82 | + 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 48 Kč (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 40 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 125 Kč (Mex$ 111) | Mex$ 41 | + 171% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 395 Kč (Mex$ 349) | Mex$ 306 | + 14% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Czech Republic is 19% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Czech Republic | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 491 Kč (Mex$ 434) | Mex$ 381 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 490 Kč (Mex$ 432) | Mex$ 179 | + 142% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,722 Kč (Mex$ 1,520) | Mex$ 1,041 | + 46% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 723 Kč (Mex$ 638) | Mex$ 825 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 179 Kč (Mex$ 158) | Mex$ 187 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 76 Kč (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 98 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 57 Kč (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 57 | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 16,664 Kč (Mex$ 14,709) | Mex$ 10,563 | + 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.02 Kč (Mex$ 2.67) | Mex$ 3.22 | - 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,076 Kč (Mex$ 1,832) | Mex$ 947 | + 93% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 158 Kč (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 82 | + 71% | |
| TOTAL | + 17% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 10, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 6,261 prices entered by 620 different people.
Cost of living in Czech Republic is 17% more expensive than in Mexico
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