Cost of living comparison
Norway is 63.4% more expensive than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Norway instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 95.3% more for restaurants
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Czech Republic
|
Norway
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK184.45
|
$18.52
NOK205.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK182.47
|
$12.17
NOK134.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK38.18
|
$2.88
NOK31.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK32.37
|
$2.70
NOK29.96
|
|
pay 70.3% more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Norway
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK30.85
|
$3.03
NOK33.59
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK130.99
|
$5.10
NOK56.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK93.35
|
$7.41
NOK82.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK63.31
|
$3.71
NOK41.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK89.30
|
$5.92
NOK65.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.78
|
$1.32
NOK14.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK16.97
|
$0.98
NOK10.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK21.03
|
$1.29
NOK14.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK30.97
|
$1.82
NOK20.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK12.10
|
$0.96
NOK10.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK11.14
|
$1.05
NOK11.68
|
|
pay 86.4% more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK142.69
|
$7.32
NOK81.20
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK504.83
|
$67.29
NOK746.19
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK753,822.85
|
$32,441.53
NOK359,753.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK281.33
|
$23.50
NOK260.58
|
|
pay 72.5% more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Norway
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK448.06
|
$52.97
NOK587.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,630.66
|
$1,030.17
NOK11,423.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,819.25
|
$803.77
NOK8,913.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,748.82
|
$148.13
NOK1,642.69
|
|
pay 24.2% less for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,716.83
|
$272.16
NOK3,018.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK190,944.58
|
$6,113.04
NOK67,789.38
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Norway
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK45.52
|
$8.83
NOK97.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK62.31
|
$4.64
NOK51.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK154.89
|
$13.25
NOK146.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,131.80
|
$43.21
NOK479.14
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK214.41
|
$13.55
NOK150.30
|
|
pay 25.2% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Norway
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,671.50
|
$87.77
NOK973.36
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK752.44
|
$40.11
NOK444.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,918.07
|
$100.53
NOK1,114.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,481.68
|
$126.05
NOK1,397.83
|
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