Cost of living comparison
compared to
Washington vs. Hradec Kralove Cost of Living Summary
Washington is 2.8 times more expensive than Hradec Kralove.
- Restaurants
-
pay 96.7% more in Washington
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Washington
- Transportation
-
pay 46.8% more in Washington
- Housing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Washington
- Childcare
-
pay 8.3 times more in Washington
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.2 times more in Washington
- Clothing
-
pay 6.6% more in Washington
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Washington are more expensive than in Hradec Kralove. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Washington.
Washington vs. Hradec Kralove Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Washington instead of Hradec Kralove, you would:
pay 96.7% more for restaurants
|
Hradec Kralove
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.16
CZK169.55
|
$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.92
CZK164.56
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
CZK42.06
|
$3.20
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
CZK33.91
|
$2.79
|
|
Hradec Kralove vs. Washington - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Hradec Kralove
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
CZK29.65
|
$4.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.13
CZK127.42
|
$8.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.26
CZK88.58
|
$4.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.23
CZK67.02
|
$4.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.37
CZK90.74
|
$7.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
CZK16.40
|
$2.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
CZK17.70
|
$0.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
CZK21.84
|
$2.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
CZK36.18
|
$3.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK11.63
|
$1.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK10.54
|
$1.64
|
|
Hradec Kralove vs. Washington - Cost of groceries
pay 46.8% more for transportation
|
Hradec Kralove
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
CZK138.23
|
$3.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.44
CZK528.60
|
$77.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,720.73
CZK659,153.65
|
$35,699.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.30
CZK297.21
|
$16.73
|
|
Hradec Kralove vs. Washington - Cost of transportation
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Hradec Kralove
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.62
CZK407.72
|
$69.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$665.95
CZK13,838.34
|
$2,568.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$575.96
CZK11,968.29
|
$2,088.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$212.96
CZK4,425.32
|
$146.54
|
|
Hradec Kralove vs. Washington - Cost of housing
pay 8.3 times more for childcare
|
Hradec Kralove
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$319.98
CZK6,649.05
|
$2,650.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$40,166.67
|
|
Hradec Kralove vs. Washington - Cost of childcare
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Hradec Kralove
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.52
CZK52.36
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
CZK61.84
|
$6.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.68
CZK159.58
|
$13.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.38
CZK1,005.34
|
$103.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.58
CZK198.97
|
$16.75
|
|
Hradec Kralove vs. Washington - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 6.6% more for clothing
|
Hradec Kralove
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.78
CZK2,094.12
|
$76.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.40
CZK797.89
|
$48.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.59
CZK2,111.07
|
$104.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.06
CZK2,266.25
|
$133.22
|
|
Hradec Kralove vs. Washington - Cost of clothing
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