Cost of living comparison
Ceske Budejovice is 8.8% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 40.8% more in Ceske Budejovice
- Groceries
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pay 8.6% more in Ceske Budejovice
- Transportation
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pay 9.1% less in Ceske Budejovice
- Housing
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pay 3.4% more in Ceske Budejovice
- Childcare
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pay 8.0% more in Ceske Budejovice
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 3.7% more in Ceske Budejovice
- Clothing
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pay 6.0% more in Ceske Budejovice
The cost of restaurants, groceries, childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing in Ceske Budejovice are more expensive than in Czech Republic.
If you lived in Ceske Budejovice instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 40.8% more for restaurants
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Czech Republic
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Ceske Budejovice
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK165.76
|
$8.49
CZK182.90
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK163.98
|
$11.04
CZK237.77
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK34.31
|
$1.73
CZK37.34
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK29.09
|
$2.69
CZK57.92
|
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pay 8.6% more for groceries
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Czech Republic
|
Ceske Budejovice
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK27.73
|
$1.55
CZK33.39
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK117.72
|
$6.69
CZK144.08
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK83.89
|
$4.56
CZK98.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK56.89
|
$2.89
CZK62.25
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK80.26
|
$3.86
CZK83.22
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK13.28
|
$0.62
CZK13.33
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK15.25
|
$0.72
CZK15.60
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK18.90
|
$0.95
CZK20.43
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK27.84
|
$1.31
CZK28.16
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK10.88
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$0.54
CZK11.61
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK10.01
|
$0.48
CZK10.37
|
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pay 9.1% less for transportation
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Czech Republic
|
Ceske Budejovice
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK128.23
|
$5.98
CZK128.73
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK453.69
|
$18.26
CZK393.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK677,462.00
|
$29,721.41
CZK640,145.57
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK252.83
|
$9.64
CZK207.59
|
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pay 3.4% more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Ceske Budejovice
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK402.67
|
$13.45
CZK289.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK13,148.60
|
$679.35
CZK14,631.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK10,621.98
|
$523.66
CZK11,278.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,267.78
|
$246.58
CZK5,310.94
|
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pay 8.0% more for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Ceske Budejovice
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK7,833.83
|
$392.75
CZK8,459.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK171,602.25
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pay 3.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Ceske Budejovice
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK40.91
|
$2.12
CZK45.72
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK56.00
|
$2.60
CZK56.01
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK139.20
|
$6.48
CZK139.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,017.15
|
$50.95
CZK1,097.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK192.69
|
$8.49
CZK182.90
|
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pay 6.0% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Ceske Budejovice
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,502.18
|
$48.83
CZK1,051.67
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK676.22
|
$37.15
CZK800.18
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,723.77
|
$90.23
CZK1,943.30
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,230.29
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$127.38
CZK2,743.48
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