Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Czech Republic
  3. Italy
  4. Comparison
CZK
COMPARED TO
EUR

Italy is 45.3% more expensive than Czech Republic.

If you lived in Italy instead of Czech Republic, you would:
local_dining

pay 75.7% more for restaurants

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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.19
Kč141.60
$16.28
€14.27
+163.1%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $6.34
Kč145.12
$9.39
€8.23
+48.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.42
Kč32.49
$2.48
€2.17
+74.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.06
Kč24.33
$1.24
€1.09
+17.1%
Average +75.7%
Czech Republic vs. Italy - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 46.1% more for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 $1.19
Kč27.16
$1.86
€1.63
+56.6%
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.61
Kč105.41
$7.41
€6.50
+60.9%
Milk (1 gallon) $3.47
Kč79.31
$4.98
€4.36
+43.6%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $2.01
Kč45.93
$3.33
€2.92
+65.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $2.97
Kč68.07
$4.42
€3.88
+48.6%
Apples (1 lb) $0.73
Kč16.67
$0.95
€0.83
+30.2%
Bananas (1 lb) $0.65
Kč14.81
$0.90
€0.79
+39.8%
Oranges (1 lb) $0.77
Kč17.53
$0.97
€0.85
+26.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $1.15
Kč26.24
$1.08
€0.95
-6.0%
Potatoes (1 lb) $0.43
Kč9.88
$0.69
€0.60
+58.8%
Onions (1 lb) $0.40
Kč9.23
$0.74
€0.65
+82.6%
Average +46.1%
Czech Republic vs. Italy - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 52.1% more for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.61
Kč128.34
$6.99
€6.13
+24.6%
Monthly public transit pass $22.08
Kč505.13
$43.01
€37.72
+94.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $22,241.61
Kč508,932.51
$26,336.31
€23,094.33
+18.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $11.72
Kč268.06
$20.00
€17.54
+70.7%
Average +52.1%
Czech Republic vs. Italy - Cost of transportation
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home

pay 29.0% more for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $20.18
Kč461.78
$34.75
€30.47
+72.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $481.97
Kč11,028.41
$639.56
€560.83
+32.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $393.76
Kč9,010.09
$490.87
€430.44
+24.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $166.80
Kč3,816.82
$144.46
€126.68
-13.4%
Average +29.0%
Czech Republic vs. Italy - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay 42.5% more for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $328.69
Kč7,521.01
$498.43
€437.07
+51.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,954.03
Kč204,886.08
$11,939.46
€10,469.72
+33.3%
Average +42.5%
Czech Republic vs. Italy - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 59.5% more for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.55
Kč35.50
$5.00
€4.38
+222.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.25
Kč51.38
$1.68
€1.47
-25.3%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $5.18
Kč118.46
$6.74
€5.91
+30.2%
Monthly membership at local gym $37.75
Kč863.76
$54.45
€47.74
+44.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $7.94
Kč181.74
$10.03
€8.79
+26.2%
Average +59.5%
Czech Republic vs. Italy - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay 12.5% more for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $76.67
Kč1,754.43
$87.77
€76.97
+14.5%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $42.53
Kč973.07
$37.94
€33.27
-10.8%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $81.07
Kč1,855.02
$97.30
€85.32
+20.0%
Men's business shoes (leather) $98.66
Kč2,257.52
$124.71
€109.36
+26.4%
Average +12.5%
Czech Republic vs. Italy - 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: October 2021
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