Cost of living in Germany compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 57% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (317 Kč) | 170 Kč | + 86% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (204 Kč) | 145 Kč | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.76 (100 Kč) | 89 Kč | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 (26 Kč) | 21 Kč | + 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.91 (78 Kč) | 55 Kč | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.42 (65 Kč) | 48 Kč | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.66 (151 Kč) | 99 Kč | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.50 (67 Kč) | 34 Kč | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.64 (44 Kč) | 22 Kč | + 100% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.01 (27 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (177 Kč) | 145 Kč | + 22% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.77 (47 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.29 (34 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 125% | |
| Housing | + 49% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 49% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,480 (39,460 Kč) | 28,476 Kč | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,170 (31,210 Kč) | 19,196 Kč | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €176 (4,701 Kč) | 3,288 Kč | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,007 (26,861 Kč) | 18,965 Kč | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €724 (19,308 Kč) | 13,403 Kč | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €130 (3,479 Kč) | 1,869 Kč | + 86% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (652 Kč) | 380 Kč | + 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €394 (10,517 Kč) | 11,777 Kč | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €89 (2,373 Kč) | 2,223 Kč | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.12 (137 Kč) | 270 Kč | - 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (383 Kč) | 165 Kč | + 133% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 33% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €85 (2,274 Kč) | 1,604 Kč | + 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €37 (995 Kč) | 775 Kč | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (2,313 Kč) | 2,029 Kč | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €124 (3,318 Kč) | 2,149 Kč | + 54% | |
| Transportation | + 105% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 105% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,166 (617,738 Kč) | 501,519 Kč | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.39 (37 Kč) | 32 Kč | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €78 (2,089 Kč) | 561 Kč | + 272% | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 27% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (196 Kč) | 154 Kč | + 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (334 Kč) | 100 Kč | + 234% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (1,612 Kč) | 784 Kč | + 106% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.81 (102 Kč) | 118 Kč | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.21 (59 Kč) | 86 Kč | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.73 (73 Kč) | 82 Kč | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.39 (37 Kč) | 38 Kč | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.63 (43 Kč) | 53 Kč | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (536 Kč) | 445 Kč | + 21% | |
| Entertainment | + 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 51% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (932 Kč) | 454 Kč | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (565 Kč) | 400 Kč | + 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €101 (2,688 Kč) | 1,182 Kč | + 127% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (1,657 Kč) | 925 Kč | + 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (253 Kč) | 153 Kč | + 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.40 (91 Kč) | 67 Kč | + 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.79 (101 Kč) | 37 Kč | + 174% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €495 (13,198 Kč) | 11,366 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (2.83 Kč) | 3.67 Kč | - 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (1,256 Kč) | 771 Kč | + 63% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (185 Kč) | 108 Kč | + 72% | |
| TOTAL | + 63% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 08, 2020.
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Cost of living in Germany is 63% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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