Cost of Living in Czech Republic
Summary of cost of living in Czech Republic:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,925.1$ (64,256.2Kč), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 875.8$ (19,239.8Kč), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Czech Republic is, on average, 27.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Czech Republic is, on average, 51.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 200.00 Kč | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,000.00 Kč | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 190.00 Kč | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 50.00 Kč | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 60.00 Kč | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 67.22 Kč | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 39.10 Kč | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 32.60 Kč | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 95.62 Kč | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 31.38 Kč | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 23.88 Kč | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 68.11 Kč | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 122.43 Kč | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 89.45 Kč | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 130.27 Kč | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 16.19 Kč | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 17.40 Kč | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 21.39 Kč | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 33.55 Kč | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 13.30 Kč | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 11.19 Kč | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 31.61 Kč | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 17.52 Kč | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 150.00 Kč | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 20.81 Kč | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 43.44 Kč | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 155.50 Kč | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 28.00 Kč | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 550.00 Kč | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 Kč | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 51.50 Kč | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 360.00 Kč | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 139.32 Kč | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 604,450.00 Kč | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 670,844.59 Kč | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 6,600.57 Kč | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 614.95 Kč | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 458.72 Kč | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,291.38 Kč | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 381.24 Kč | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 230.00 Kč | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 11,661.20 Kč | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 253,906.73 Kč | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,820.58 Kč | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 876.05 Kč | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 2,055.00 Kč | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,586.85 Kč | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 18,313.10 Kč | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 14,577.13 Kč | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 32,856.46 Kč | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 24,345.25 Kč | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 10,894.08 Kč | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 7,768.10 Kč | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 36,360.28 Kč | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.47 |
Prices in Czech Republic
This country had 11766 entries in the past 12 months by 788 different contributors.
Last update: 1 June 2025
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Last update: 1 June 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Czech Republic
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prague | 51.2 | 27.5 | 40.7 | 48.3 | 39.7 | 99.3 | |
| Brno | 47.2 | 20.1 | 35.2 | 46.4 | 37.2 | 96.6 | |
| Plzen | 46.3 | 14.1 | 32.0 | 47.5 | 37.7 | 111.3 | |
| Ostrava | 44.2 | 14.3 | 30.9 | 45.7 | 36.9 | 100.3 |
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