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Czech Republic vs. Argentina Cost of Living Summary

Czech Republic is 40.0% more expensive than Argentina overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.3% less in Czech Republic
Groceries: pay 8.7% more in Czech Republic
Transportation: pay 26.8% more in Czech Republic
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Czech Republic
Childcare: pay 2.1 times more in Czech Republic
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.9% more in Czech Republic
Clothing: pay 19.8% less in Czech Republic

The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Czech Republic are more expensive than in Argentina. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Czech Republic. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Czech Republic.

Czech Republic vs. Argentina Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Argentina, you would:

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pay 3.3% less for restaurants

	Argentina	Czech Republic
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.34 ARS16,398.33	$8.75 CZK182.15	-22.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.04 ARS13,080.64	$8.69 CZK180.72	-4.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.76 ARS2,539.50	$1.80 CZK37.50	+2.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.42 ARS2,060.90	$1.58 CZK32.86	+10.8%
Average			-3.3%

Argentina vs. Czech Republic - Cost of restaurants

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pay 8.7% more for groceries

	Argentina	Czech Republic
Bread 1 loaf	$1.96 ARS2,828.30	$1.42 CZK29.45	-27.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.26 ARS7,602.90	$6.24 CZK129.76	+18.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.01 ARS7,239.43	$4.39 CZK91.31	-12.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.36 ARS3,411.96	$3.17 CZK66.01	+34.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.01 ARS4,356.84	$4.20 CZK87.40	+39.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 ARS1,489.58	$0.75 CZK15.52	-27.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 ARS1,311.43	$0.78 CZK16.31	-13.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.64 ARS918.92	$0.97 CZK20.15	+52.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.22 ARS1,759.09	$1.59 CZK33.03	+30.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 ARS766.60	$0.55 CZK11.42	+3.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.52 ARS747.37	$0.51 CZK10.53	-2.0%
Average			+8.7%

Argentina vs. Czech Republic - Cost of groceries

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pay 26.8% more for transportation

	Argentina	Czech Republic
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.12 ARS5,959.44	$6.65 CZK138.38	+61.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.10 ARS33,411.22	$25.28 CZK525.94	+9.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,600.00 ARS39,919,901.70	$31,610.58 CZK657,737.15	+14.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.28 ARS16,320.50	$13.74 CZK285.90	+21.8%
Average			+26.8%

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Argentina	Czech Republic
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.35 ARS35,223.12	$20.37 CZK423.85	-16.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$389.68 ARS563,615.91	$725.26 CZK15,090.77	+86.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$297.74 ARS430,644.43	$590.43 CZK12,285.35	+98.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$58.36 ARS84,407.07	$223.21 CZK4,644.38	+282.5%
Average			+112.6%

Argentina vs. Czech Republic - Cost of housing

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

	Argentina	Czech Republic
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$268.88 ARS388,903.71	$384.73 CZK8,005.26	+43.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,376.06 ARS4,883,046.49	$9,199.30 CZK191,414.51	+172.5%
Average			+107.8%

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pay 46.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Argentina	Czech Republic
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.55 ARS3,692.80	$2.40 CZK49.86	-6.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 ARS4,571.51	$3.03 CZK63.12	-4.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.29 ARS4,756.76	$7.42 CZK154.49	+125.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.30 ARS46,717.74	$55.37 CZK1,152.20	+71.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.74 ARS9,742.23	$9.92 CZK206.40	+47.3%
Average			+46.9%

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pay 19.8% less for clothing

	Argentina	Czech Republic
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$89.61 ARS129,604.40	$80.21 CZK1,668.87	-10.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$79.61 ARS115,148.16	$34.88 CZK725.70	-56.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$115.13 ARS166,513.96	$95.51 CZK1,987.34	-17.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.12 ARS160,717.92	$116.19 CZK2,417.68	+4.6%
Average			-19.8%

Argentina vs. Czech Republic - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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