Cost of living comparison
Ohio is 66.5% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.8% more in Ohio
- Groceries
-
pay 85.7% more in Ohio
- Transportation
-
pay 47.1% more in Ohio
- Housing
-
pay 85.2% more in Ohio
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Ohio
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.8% more in Ohio
- Clothing
-
pay 1.3% more in Ohio
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Ohio are more expensive than in Czech Republic. Notably, childcare, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Ohio.
If you lived in Ohio instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 52.8% more for restaurants
|
Czech Republic
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK177.26
|
$16.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK175.36
|
$9.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK36.69
|
$2.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK31.11
|
$1.65
|
|
pay 85.7% more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK29.65
|
$2.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK125.88
|
$5.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK89.71
|
$3.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK60.84
|
$2.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK85.82
|
$4.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.20
|
$2.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK16.31
|
$0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK20.21
|
$2.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK29.77
|
$2.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.63
|
$1.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK10.71
|
$1.40
|
|
pay 47.1% more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK137.13
|
$3.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK485.16
|
$61.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK724,447.95
|
$32,661.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK270.37
|
$16.08
|
|
pay 85.2% more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK430.60
|
$59.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,060.54
|
$1,081.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,358.68
|
$827.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,563.77
|
$158.96
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,377.15
|
$947.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK183,503.87
|
$17,164.21
|
|
pay 55.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK43.75
|
$4.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK59.88
|
$4.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK148.85
|
$9.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,087.70
|
$36.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK206.06
|
$11.25
|
|
pay 1.3% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,606.37
|
$48.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK723.12
|
$44.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,843.33
|
$80.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,384.98
|
$98.19
|
|
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