Cost of living comparison

 Czech Republic
compared to
 Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove vs. Czech Republic Cost of Living Summary

Hradec Kralove is 2.5% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.

Restaurants
pay 8.9% less in Hradec Kralove
Groceries
pay 2.6% more in Hradec Kralove
Transportation
pay 6.7% less in Hradec Kralove
Housing
pay 1.2% more in Hradec Kralove
Childcare
pay 35.4% more in Hradec Kralove
Entertainment and Sports
pay 3.1% less in Hradec Kralove
Clothing
pay 3.3% less in Hradec Kralove

The cost of childcare, groceries, and housing in Hradec Kralove are more expensive than in Czech Republic. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Hradec Kralove.

Hradec Kralove vs. Czech Republic Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hradec Kralove instead of Czech Republic, you would:

pay 8.9% less for restaurants

 
Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.70
CZK165.45
$6.98
CZK150.15
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.61
CZK163.68
$7.01
CZK150.61
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.59
CZK34.25
$1.54
CZK33.18

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pay 2.6% more for groceries

 
Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove
Bread
1 loaf
$1.29
CZK27.67
$1.34
CZK28.77
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.47
CZK117.50
$5.37
CZK115.51
Milk (1 gallon) $3.90
CZK83.74
$3.79
CZK81.42

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pay 6.7% less for transportation

 
Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.95
CZK127.99
$5.92
CZK127.30
Monthly public transit pass $21.06
CZK452.85
$22.50
CZK483.78
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,453.98
CZK676,197.58
$25,475.49
CZK547,672.12

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pay 1.2% more for housing

 
Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.70
CZK401.92
$18.40
CZK395.54
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $610.48
CZK13,124.06
$594.43
CZK12,779.02
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $493.17
CZK10,602.15
$509.51
CZK10,953.44

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pay 35.4% more for childcare

 
Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $363.72
CZK7,819.21
$382.13
CZK8,215.08
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,967.34
CZK171,281.97
$13,204.80
CZK283,876.71

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pay 3.1% less for entertainment and sports

 
Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.90
CZK40.84
$1.70
CZK36.51
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.60
CZK55.90
$2.74
CZK58.87
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.46
CZK138.94
$6.37
CZK136.92

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pay 3.3% less for clothing

 
Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$69.75
CZK1,499.38
$67.91
CZK1,460.00
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$31.40
CZK674.96
$25.48
CZK547.67
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$80.03
CZK1,720.56
$88.10
CZK1,894.03

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