Cost of living in Varese (Italy) is about the same as in Prague (Czech Republic)
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| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Varese (Italy) is 8% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Varese | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (301 Kč) | 226 Kč | + 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (197 Kč) | 187 Kč | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.73 (112 Kč) | 105 Kč | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.28 (30 Kč) | 27 Kč | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.04 (72 Kč) | 95 Kč | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.29 (54 Kč) | 82 Kč | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (162 Kč) | 142 Kč | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.82 (43 Kč) | 41 Kč | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.17 (28 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.56 (37 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (160 Kč) | 151 Kč | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.43 (58 Kč) | 41 Kč | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.18 (28 Kč) | 37 Kč | - 24% | |
| Housing | - 36% | |||
| Housing in Varese (Italy) is 36% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Varese | Prague | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €971 (22,990 Kč) | 42,781 Kč | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €683 (16,166 Kč) | 29,812 Kč | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €181 (4,292 Kč) | 5,789 Kč | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €632 (14,970 Kč) | 23,464 Kč | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €395 (9,342 Kč) | 17,341 Kč | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €113 (2,664 Kč) | 3,994 Kč | - 33% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (519 Kč) | 523 Kč | - 1% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €434 (10,270 Kč) | 7,784 Kč | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €127 (3,010 Kč) | 3,912 Kč | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.21 (123 Kč) | 182 Kč | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (268 Kč) | 327 Kč | - 18% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Varese (Italy) is about the same as in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Varese | Prague | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €103 (2,451 Kč) | 1,965 Kč | + 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (824 Kč) | 932 Kč | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €109 (2,572 Kč) | 2,118 Kč | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €110 (2,610 Kč) | 2,579 Kč | + 1% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Varese (Italy) is 21% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Varese | Prague | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,295 (480,547 Kč) | 706,899 Kč | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (38 Kč) | 39 Kč | - 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €43 (1,017 Kč) | 548 Kč | + 86% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (429 Kč) | 295 Kč | + 46% | |
| Personal Care | + 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Varese (Italy) is 22% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Varese | Prague | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (213 Kč) | 159 Kč | + 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (235 Kč) | 160 Kč | + 47% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €72 (1,694 Kč) | 1,196 Kč | + 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.74 (136 Kč) | 137 Kč | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.16 (98 Kč) | 87 Kč | + 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.48 (82 Kč) | 85 Kč | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.36 (56 Kč) | 46 Kč | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.81 (66 Kč) | 58 Kč | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (476 Kč) | 531 Kč | - 10% | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Varese (Italy) is 13% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Varese | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 (1,082 Kč) | 891 Kč | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €19 (444 Kč) | 499 Kč | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €71 (1,673 Kč) | 2,158 Kč | - 22% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €83 (1,954 Kč) | 1,169 Kč | + 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (190 Kč) | 159 Kč | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.44 (34 Kč) | 70 Kč | - 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.92 (140 Kč) | 48 Kč | + 191% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €547 (12,943 Kč) | 17,650 Kč | - 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (5.19 Kč) | 3.74 Kč | + 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (1,132 Kč) | 1,354 Kč | - 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.39 (128 Kč) | 143 Kč | - 11% | |
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TOTAL | - 2% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 28, 2023.
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