Cost of living comparison
Australia is 94.0% more expensive than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Australia instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 67.3% more for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.78
CZK181.89
|
$16.79
A$25.13
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.82
CZK182.73
|
$9.81
A$14.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CZK35.73
|
$2.56
A$3.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
CZK31.21
|
$2.14
A$3.20
|
|
pay 57.1% more for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
CZK33.91
|
$2.33
A$3.48
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.86
CZK136.90
|
$4.71
A$7.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
CZK86.16
|
$5.75
A$8.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
CZK63.48
|
$3.86
A$5.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
CZK84.67
|
$3.99
A$5.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
CZK16.37
|
$1.43
A$2.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
CZK16.72
|
$1.25
A$1.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.08
|
$1.39
A$2.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
CZK31.80
|
$2.00
A$3.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.90
|
$1.13
A$1.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK12.97
|
$0.95
A$1.42
|
|
pay 90.6% more for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.25
CZK146.06
|
$4.73
A$7.08
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.97
CZK466.66
|
$84.46
A$126.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,379.53
CZK593,056.27
|
$27,859.34
A$41,693.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.76
CZK274.82
|
$18.12
A$27.13
|
|
pay 89.2% more for housing
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.23
CZK449.38
|
$55.36
A$82.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$632.17
CZK14,772.19
|
$1,258.08
A$1,882.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.91
CZK11,588.20
|
$971.44
A$1,453.82
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.58
CZK4,476.68
|
$141.88
A$212.34
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.87
CZK8,409.16
|
$1,377.23
A$2,061.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,286.86
CZK170,275.79
|
$14,720.56
A$22,030.17
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.97
CZK46.09
|
$6.69
A$10.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
CZK60.89
|
$3.60
A$5.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.11
CZK142.74
|
$28.13
A$42.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.03
CZK1,122.27
|
$53.84
A$80.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.41
CZK219.82
|
$13.24
A$19.82
|
|
pay 23.3% more for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.08
CZK1,661.00
|
$75.27
A$112.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.60
CZK855.31
|
$54.30
A$81.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.74
CZK1,933.33
|
$102.43
A$153.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.60
CZK2,397.62
|
$118.12
A$176.77
|
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