Cost of living in Czech Republic compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Czech Republic is 8% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Czech Republic | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 229 Kč (4,797 ₦) | 2,597 ₦ | + 85% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 186 Kč (3,902 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 101 Kč (2,122 ₦) | 1,758 ₦ | + 21% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 27 Kč (575 ₦) | 1,508 ₦ | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | 80 Kč (1,681 ₦) | 1,104 ₦ | + 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 78 Kč (1,636 ₦) | 1,146 ₦ | + 43% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 142 Kč (2,971 ₦) | 1,311 ₦ | + 127% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 40 Kč (838 ₦) | 1,908 ₦ | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 25 Kč (521 ₦) | 1,283 ₦ | - 59% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Kč (485 ₦) | 511 ₦ | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 153 Kč (3,215 ₦) | 3,367 ₦ | - 5% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 41 Kč (862 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 36 Kč (748 ₦) | 615 ₦ | + 22% | |
Housing | + 2% | |||
Housing in Czech Republic is about the same as in Nigeria | ||||
Czech Republic | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 39,712 Kč (832,909 ₦) | 1,087,280 ₦ | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 27,951 Kč (586,242 ₦) | 480,899 ₦ | + 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,414 Kč (113,552 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | + 126% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 22,666 Kč (475,399 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 17,076 Kč (358,150 ₦) | 270,421 ₦ | + 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,407 Kč (92,428 ₦) | 80,318 ₦ | + 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 515 Kč (10,811 ₦) | 17,872 ₦ | - 40% | |
40” flat screen tv | 11,080 Kč (232,390 ₦) | 97,009 ₦ | + 140% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,820 Kč (80,116 ₦) | 56,399 ₦ | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 288 Kč (6,041 ₦) | 6,433 ₦ | - 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 313 Kč (6,569 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 338% | |
Clothes | + 97% | |||
Clothes in Czech Republic is 97% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Czech Republic | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,990 Kč (41,748 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 393% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 924 Kč (19,370 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 57% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,087 Kč (43,774 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | + 53% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,578 Kč (54,061 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | + 83% | |
Transportation | + 9% | |||
Transportation in Czech Republic is 9% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Czech Republic | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 692,482 Kč (14,524,111 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 82% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40 Kč (839 ₦) | 256 ₦ | + 228% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 543 Kč (11,381 ₦) | 19,283 ₦ | - 41% | |
Personal Care | + 78% | |||
Personal Care in Czech Republic is 78% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Czech Republic | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 148 Kč (3,096 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 709% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 200 Kč (4,189 ₦) | 1,629 ₦ | + 157% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 876 Kč (18,375 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | - 6% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 133 Kč (2,799 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | + 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 77 Kč (1,615 ₦) | 835 ₦ | + 93% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 91 Kč (1,910 ₦) | 1,660 ₦ | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 50 Kč (1,054 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 62% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 61 Kč (1,287 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 94% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 568 Kč (11,903 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 603% | |
Entertainment | + 96% | |||
Entertainment in Czech Republic is 96% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Czech Republic | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 705 Kč (14,795 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | + 73% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 488 Kč (10,239 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | + 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,494 Kč (31,337 ₦) | 8,826 ₦ | + 255% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,167 Kč (24,483 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 44% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 202 Kč (4,243 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | + 31% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 71 Kč (1,486 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | + 38% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 50 Kč (1,049 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 110% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 20,291 Kč (425,575 ₦) | 137,406 ₦ | + 210% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.67 Kč (77 ₦) | 24 ₦ | + 224% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,306 Kč (27,400 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | + 33% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 146 Kč (3,067 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 491% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
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Cost of living in Czech Republic is 20% more expensive than in Nigeria
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