Cost of living comparison
Australia is 93.8% more expensive than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Australia instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 66.7% more for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK182.76
|
$16.76
A$26.21
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK180.80
|
$9.73
A$15.23
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK37.83
|
$2.56
A$4.01
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK32.07
|
$2.16
A$3.38
|
|
pay 65.7% more for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK30.57
|
$2.37
A$3.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK129.79
|
$4.36
A$6.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK92.49
|
$5.80
A$9.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK62.73
|
$4.07
A$6.37
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK88.49
|
$3.94
A$6.17
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.64
|
$1.45
A$2.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK16.82
|
$1.26
A$1.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK20.83
|
$1.35
A$2.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK30.69
|
$2.01
A$3.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.99
|
$1.12
A$1.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK11.04
|
$0.96
A$1.50
|
|
pay 79.3% more for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK141.38
|
$4.65
A$7.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK500.21
|
$83.03
A$129.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK746,924.99
|
$27,742.09
A$43,401.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK278.76
|
$18.38
A$28.75
|
|
pay 88.8% more for housing
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK443.96
|
$55.59
A$86.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,496.79
|
$1,182.30
A$1,849.66
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,711.10
|
$957.92
A$1,498.63
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,705.37
|
$138.16
A$216.15
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,637.07
|
$1,485.91
A$2,324.65
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK189,197.34
|
$14,667.78
A$22,947.10
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK45.11
|
$6.64
A$10.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK61.74
|
$3.55
A$5.55
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK153.47
|
$28.07
A$43.92
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,121.44
|
$52.89
A$82.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK212.45
|
$13.13
A$20.54
|
|
pay 24.0% more for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,656.21
|
$71.78
A$112.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK745.56
|
$50.24
A$78.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,900.52
|
$100.30
A$156.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,458.97
|
$111.73
A$174.79
|
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