Cost of living comparison
Colorado is 2.0 times more expensive than Czech Republic overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 84.4% more in Colorado
- Groceries
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pay 94.7% more in Colorado
- Transportation
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pay 77.3% more in Colorado
- Housing
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pay 2.6 times more in Colorado
- Childcare
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pay 3.0 times more in Colorado
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 83.3% more in Colorado
- Clothing
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pay 14.1% more in Colorado
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Colorado are more expensive than in Czech Republic. Notably, childcare, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Colorado.
If you lived in Colorado instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 84.4% more for restaurants
|
Czech Republic
|
Colorado
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK177.26
|
$19.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK175.36
|
$11.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK36.69
|
$2.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK31.11
|
$2.32
|
|
pay 94.7% more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK29.65
|
$3.50
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK125.88
|
$7.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK89.71
|
$3.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK60.84
|
$3.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK85.82
|
$5.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.20
|
$2.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK16.31
|
$0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK20.21
|
$1.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK29.77
|
$2.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.63
|
$1.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK10.71
|
$1.34
|
|
pay 77.3% more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK137.13
|
$3.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK485.16
|
$88.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK724,447.95
|
$31,015.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK270.37
|
$15.73
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK430.60
|
$66.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,060.54
|
$1,907.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,358.68
|
$1,578.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,563.77
|
$140.99
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,377.15
|
$1,413.76
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK183,503.87
|
$16,745.82
|
|
pay 83.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK43.75
|
$5.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK59.88
|
$5.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK148.85
|
$9.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,087.70
|
$53.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK206.06
|
$13.00
|
|
pay 14.1% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,606.37
|
$54.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK723.12
|
$49.30
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,843.33
|
$89.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,384.98
|
$113.77
|
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