Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 3.7% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Greece, you would:
pay 7.2% more for restaurants
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.81
€13.61
|
$7.78
CZK176.84
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.28
|
$7.82
CZK177.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$1.53
CZK34.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
€0.58
|
$1.34
CZK30.34
|
|
pay 0.5% less for groceries
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
€1.25
|
$1.45
CZK32.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.00
|
$5.86
CZK133.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.06
€5.57
|
$3.69
CZK83.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.09
€3.76
|
$2.72
CZK61.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
€3.93
|
$3.62
CZK82.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.70
CZK15.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
$0.72
CZK16.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.86
CZK19.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.36
CZK30.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.51
CZK11.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.49
|
$0.56
CZK12.61
|
|
pay 25.0% less for transportation
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.81
€7.18
|
$6.25
CZK142.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.23
€37.90
|
$19.97
CZK453.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,791.92
€25,544.94
|
$25,379.53
CZK576,572.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.64
€13.46
|
$11.76
CZK267.18
|
|
pay 2.4% more for housing
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.73
€29.16
|
$19.23
CZK436.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$529.13
€486.35
|
$632.17
CZK14,361.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.38
€373.53
|
$495.91
CZK11,266.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.34
€163.92
|
$191.58
CZK4,352.25
|
|
pay 6.0% more for childcare
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.75
€322.39
|
$359.87
CZK8,175.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.30
€6,119.98
|
$7,286.86
CZK165,542.97
|
|
pay 9.6% less for entertainment and sports
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.23
€3.88
|
$1.97
CZK44.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.23
|
$2.61
CZK59.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.98
€4.58
|
$6.11
CZK138.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.53
€42.77
|
$48.03
CZK1,091.08
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.93
€8.21
|
$9.41
CZK213.71
|
|
pay 6.1% less for clothing
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.80
€77.02
|
$71.08
CZK1,614.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.12
€37.80
|
$36.60
CZK831.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.78
€79.76
|
$82.74
CZK1,879.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.32
€88.53
|
$102.60
CZK2,330.97
|
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