Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 62.9% more expensive than Thailand.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Thailand
|
Czech Republic
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.26
THB82.84
|
$7.78
CZK179.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.53
THB202.91
|
$7.82
CZK180.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
THB23.12
|
$1.53
CZK35.31
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
THB12.82
|
$1.34
CZK30.85
|
|
pay 32.0% more for groceries
Thailand
|
Czech Republic
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
THB50.50
|
$1.45
CZK33.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
THB292.44
|
$5.86
CZK135.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.00
THB220.06
|
$3.69
CZK85.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
THB70.47
|
$2.72
CZK62.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
THB39.39
|
$3.62
CZK83.70
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
THB43.69
|
$0.70
CZK16.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
THB17.73
|
$0.72
CZK16.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB28.99
|
$0.86
CZK19.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
THB23.22
|
$1.36
CZK31.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB23.51
|
$0.51
CZK11.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
THB16.69
|
$0.56
CZK12.82
|
|
pay 17.0% more for transportation
Thailand
|
Czech Republic
|
||
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
THB155.77
|
$6.25
CZK144.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.11
THB811.24
|
$19.97
CZK461.29
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,588.11
THB902,235.32
|
$25,379.53
CZK586,224.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.24
THB338.89
|
$11.76
CZK271.66
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Thailand
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Czech Republic
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.82
THB580.51
|
$19.23
CZK444.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$393.06
THB14,422.99
|
$632.17
CZK14,602.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.24
THB7,677.87
|
$495.91
CZK11,454.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.32
THB1,773.00
|
$191.58
CZK4,425.11
|
|
pay 10.2% less for childcare
Thailand
|
Czech Republic
|
||
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$329.15
THB12,077.82
|
$359.87
CZK8,312.28
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,347.16
THB379,678.45
|
$7,286.86
CZK168,314.16
|
|
pay 39.7% more for entertainment and sports
Thailand
|
Czech Republic
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
THB68.74
|
$1.97
CZK45.56
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
THB66.45
|
$2.61
CZK60.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.52
THB129.05
|
$6.11
CZK141.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.67
THB1,712.63
|
$48.03
CZK1,109.34
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.45
THB200.06
|
$9.41
CZK217.28
|
|
pay 54.9% more for clothing
Thailand
|
Czech Republic
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.16
THB1,253.63
|
$71.08
CZK1,641.87
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.70
THB979.81
|
$36.60
CZK845.46
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.98
THB2,788.12
|
$82.74
CZK1,911.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.99
THB2,274.71
|
$102.60
CZK2,369.99
|
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