Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 2.9% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Greece, you would:
pay 11.1% more for restaurants
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Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.17
€12.63
|
$7.70
CZK185.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.11
€8.73
|
$7.61
CZK183.43
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.99
|
$1.59
CZK38.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$1.35
CZK32.54
|
|
pay 5.8% less for groceries
|
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
$1.29
CZK31.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.30
€6.04
|
$5.47
CZK131.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.75
|
$3.90
CZK93.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.02
€3.86
|
$2.64
CZK63.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
€4.05
|
$3.73
CZK89.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.85
|
$0.62
CZK14.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.82
|
$0.71
CZK17.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.55
|
$0.88
CZK21.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$1.29
CZK31.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.49
|
$0.51
CZK12.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.54
|
$0.46
CZK11.20
|
|
pay 18.2% less for transportation
|
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.55
€7.24
|
$5.95
CZK143.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.19
€38.53
|
$21.06
CZK507.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,316.80
€27,149.39
|
$31,453.98
CZK757,798.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.82
€13.25
|
$11.74
CZK282.82
|
|
pay 3.0% more for housing
|
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.82
€31.46
|
$18.70
CZK450.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$524.36
€502.75
|
$610.48
CZK14,707.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$392.21
€376.04
|
$493.17
CZK11,881.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.68
€168.43
|
$198.15
CZK4,773.87
|
|
pay 6.9% more for childcare
|
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$413.12
€396.09
|
$363.72
CZK8,762.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,332.60
€6,071.52
|
$7,967.34
CZK191,951.65
|
|
pay 10.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.22
|
$1.90
CZK45.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.35
|
$2.60
CZK62.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
$6.46
CZK155.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.72
€46.71
|
$47.23
CZK1,137.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.82
€8.46
|
$8.95
CZK215.54
|
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pay 6.6% less for clothing
|
Greece
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.64
€80.19
|
$69.75
CZK1,680.32
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€36.27
|
$31.40
CZK756.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.15
€79.72
|
$80.03
CZK1,928.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.42
€89.57
|
$103.55
CZK2,494.77
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