Cost of living comparison
Greece is 14.8% more expensive than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Greece instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 16.3% more for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK182.76
|
$13.17
€12.46
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK180.80
|
$9.11
€8.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK37.83
|
$2.07
€1.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK32.07
|
$0.60
€0.57
|
|
pay 14.4% more for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK30.57
|
$1.33
€1.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK129.79
|
$6.30
€5.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK92.49
|
$5.99
€5.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK62.73
|
$4.02
€3.81
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK88.49
|
$4.23
€4.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.64
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK16.82
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK20.83
|
$0.58
€0.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK30.69
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.99
|
$0.51
€0.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK11.04
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
|
pay 31.3% more for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK141.38
|
$7.55
€7.15
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK500.21
|
$40.19
€38.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK746,924.99
|
$28,316.80
€26,788.52
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK278.76
|
$13.82
€13.07
|
|
pay 7.4% more for housing
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK443.96
|
$32.82
€31.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,496.79
|
$524.36
€496.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,711.10
|
$392.21
€371.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,705.37
|
$175.68
€166.19
|
|
pay 3.5% less for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,637.07
|
$413.12
€390.82
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK189,197.34
|
$6,332.60
€5,990.82
|
|
pay 28.9% more for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK45.11
|
$4.40
€4.17
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK61.74
|
$3.49
€3.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK153.47
|
$4.94
€4.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,121.44
|
$48.72
€46.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK212.45
|
$8.82
€8.34
|
|
pay 8.6% more for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,656.21
|
$83.64
€79.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK745.56
|
$37.83
€35.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,900.52
|
$83.15
€78.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,458.97
|
$93.42
€88.38
|
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