Cost of living in Florence (Italy) is 33% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic)
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Food | + 47% | |||
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Food in Florence (Italy) is 47% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Florence | Brno | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (355 Kč) | 191 Kč | + 86% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (192 Kč) | 164 Kč | + 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.90 (116 Kč) | 86 Kč | + 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.27 (30 Kč) | 19 Kč | + 54% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.40 (80 Kč) | 56 Kč | + 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.43 (58 Kč) | 56 Kč | + 4% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (177 Kč) | 92 Kč | + 91% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.49 (59 Kč) | 37 Kč | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.79 (42 Kč) | 23 Kč | + 88% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.24 (29 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 66% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (168 Kč) | 127 Kč | + 32% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.81 (43 Kč) | 35 Kč | + 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.25 (30 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 39% | |
Housing | + 31% | |||
Housing in Florence (Italy) is 31% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Florence | Brno | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,307 (30,953 Kč) | 21,492 Kč | + 44% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,060 (25,088 Kč) | 16,502 Kč | + 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €160 (3,778 Kč) | 4,558 Kč | - 17% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €879 (20,816 Kč) | 15,029 Kč | + 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €678 (16,043 Kč) | 12,025 Kč | + 33% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €95 (2,253 Kč) | 2,380 Kč | - 5% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (623 Kč) | 366 Kč | + 70% | |
40” flat screen tv | €350 (8,295 Kč) | 8,449 Kč | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (2,666 Kč) | 2,228 Kč | + 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (157 Kč) | 256 Kč | - 39% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (237 Kč) | 209 Kč | + 13% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Florence (Italy) is 7% cheaper than in Brno (Czech Republic) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €66 (1,554 Kč) | 1,923 Kč | - 19% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (859 Kč) | 990 Kč | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (2,066 Kč) | 1,668 Kč | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €124 (2,928 Kč) | 2,270 Kč | + 29% | |
Transportation | + 38% | |||
Transportation in Florence (Italy) is 38% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,044 (592,990 Kč) | 545,142 Kč | + 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.73 (41 Kč) | 39 Kč | + 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (957 Kč) | 544 Kč | + 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (462 Kč) | 264 Kč | + 75% | |
Personal Care | + 40% | |||
Personal Care in Florence (Italy) is 40% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Florence | Brno | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (189 Kč) | 132 Kč | + 44% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (250 Kč) | 142 Kč | + 76% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €69 (1,635 Kč) | 601 Kč | + 172% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €7 (173 Kč) | 91 Kč | + 89% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.00 (71 Kč) | 75 Kč | - 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.98 (71 Kč) | 93 Kč | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.58 (37 Kč) | 43 Kč | - 13% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.43 (58 Kč) | 42 Kč | + 36% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (443 Kč) | 275 Kč | + 61% | |
Entertainment | + 32% | |||
Entertainment in Florence (Italy) is 32% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Florence | Brno | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (883 Kč) | 535 Kč | + 65% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (406 Kč) | 339 Kč | + 20% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €112 (2,643 Kč) | 1,267 Kč | + 109% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €82 (1,945 Kč) | 870 Kč | + 124% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (209 Kč) | 154 Kč | + 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.60 (38 Kč) | 60 Kč | - 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.06 (120 Kč) | 39 Kč | + 206% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €493 (11,670 Kč) | 14,791 Kč | - 21% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (3.57 Kč) | 5.03 Kč | - 29% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (1,423 Kč) | 784 Kč | + 82% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.29 (125 Kč) | 118 Kč | + 7% | |
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TOTAL | + 33% |

These prices were last updated on May 29, 2023.
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