Cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 63% more expensive than in České Budějovice (Czech Republic)
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Food | + 149% | |||
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Food in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 149% more expensive than in České Budějovice (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Phoenix, Arizona | České Budějovice | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $21 (495 Kč) | 168 Kč | + 194% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $11 (246 Kč) | 140 Kč | + 76% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.47 (128 Kč) | 79 Kč | + 63% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.82 (19 Kč) | 22 Kč | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | $5.35 (125 Kč) | 48 Kč | + 162% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.70 (87 Kč) | 45 Kč | + 94% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (147 Kč) | 69 Kč | + 112% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.72 (111 Kč) | 31 Kč | + 260% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.15 (50 Kč) | 20 Kč | + 157% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.68 (63 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 274% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (417 Kč) | 121 Kč | + 244% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.68 (63 Kč) | 29 Kč | + 116% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.43 (57 Kč) | 13 Kč | + 347% | |
Housing | + 64% | |||
Housing in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 64% more expensive than in České Budějovice (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Phoenix, Arizona | České Budějovice | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,798 (65,553 Kč) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,973 (46,219 Kč) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $264 (6,177 Kč) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,842 (43,158 Kč) | 9,857 Kč | + 338% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,542 (36,131 Kč) | 8,269 Kč | + 337% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $137 (3,204 Kč) | 2,318 Kč | + 38% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $70 (1,634 Kč) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $259 (6,068 Kč) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $137 (3,202 Kč) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $16 (373 Kč) | 264 Kč | + 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (814 Kč) | 323 Kč | + 152% | |
Clothes | - 4% | |||
Clothes in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is about the same as in České Budějovice (Czech Republic) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $55 (1,285 Kč) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (933 Kč) | 1,023 Kč | - 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $99 (2,331 Kč) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $134 (3,147 Kč) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 89% | |||
Transportation in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 89% more expensive than in České Budějovice (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Phoenix, Arizona | České Budějovice | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,058 (680,777 Kč) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.22 (29 Kč) | 34 Kč | - 15% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $68 (1,582 Kč) | 390 Kč | + 306% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (361 Kč) | 212 Kč | + 70% | |
Personal Care | + 12% | |||
Personal Care in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 12% more expensive than in České Budějovice (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Phoenix, Arizona | České Budějovice | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (150 Kč) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (655 Kč) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $106 (2,491 Kč) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (160 Kč) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.92 (115 Kč) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.95 (116 Kč) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.35 (102 Kč) | 36 Kč | + 179% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.28 (53 Kč) | 53 Kč | + 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 (577 Kč) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 6% | |||
Entertainment in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 6% more expensive than in České Budějovice (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Phoenix, Arizona | České Budějovice | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (1,119 Kč) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $25 (581 Kč) | 309 Kč | + 88% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $365 (8,548 Kč) | 1,349 Kč | + 534% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (1,852 Kč) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (312 Kč) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.33 (125 Kč) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.83 (137 Kč) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $534 (12,503 Kč) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.23 (5.40 Kč) | 8 Kč | - 28% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $32 (759 Kč) | 1,094 Kč | - 31% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (234 Kč) | 121 Kč | + 94% | |
TOTAL | + 63% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 313 prices entered by 39 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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