Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Czech Republic Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Czech Republic

🙂 Solo nomad: China is 35.1% cheaper than Czech Republic without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: China is 36.7% cheaper than Czech Republic without rent, and 45.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
China
Czech Republic
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.82 ¥19.51
$9.25 Kč 194
-69.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.62 ¥163
$46.98 Kč 984
-49.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.97 ¥34.35
$8.66 Kč 181
-42.61%
Cappuccino
$3.14 ¥21.66
$3.15 Kč 65.9
-0.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ¥3.07
$1.87 Kč 39.26
-76.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ¥1.84
$1.51 Kč 31.54
-82.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 ¥6.40
$2.38 Kč 49.87
-60.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 ¥14.37
$2.83 Kč 59.3
-26.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
China
Czech Republic
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 ¥12.70
$1.15 Kč 24.12
60.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ¥11.17
$1.56 Kč 32.57
3.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 ¥6.62
$2.47 Kč 51.8
-61.13%
Eggs
$1.56 ¥10.76
$3.21 Kč 67.3
-51.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.18 ¥91.1
$12.32 Kč 258
6.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.21 ¥22.15
$9.15 Kč 192
-64.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.89 ¥75.3
$13.30 Kč 278
-18.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 ¥12.20
$1.68 Kč 35.19
5.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 ¥8.64
$1.74 Kč 36.48
-28.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 ¥10.53
$2.20 Kč 46.08
-30.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.15 ¥7.95
$3.47 Kč 72.7
-66.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 ¥5.28
$1.34 Kč 28.04
-43.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 ¥6.14
$1.13 Kč 23.59
-21.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 ¥4.24
$1.46 Kč 30.47
-58.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 ¥3.72
$0.86 Kč 18.03
-37.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.38 ¥23.33
$7.33 Kč 153
-53.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.67 ¥80.6
$7.13 Kč 149
63.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 ¥5.39
$0.99 Kč 20.65
-21.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ¥11.54
$2.03 Kč 42.54
-17.73%
🚌 Getting Around
China
Czech Republic
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 ¥2.98
$1.28 Kč 26.89
-66.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.93 ¥145
$25.86 Kč 541
-19.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ¥9.74
$2.39 Kč 49.95
-41.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ¥2.44
$1.35 Kč 28.26
-74.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.48 ¥44.78
$16.67 Kč 349
-61.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ¥8.04
$1.75 Kč 36.63
-33.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K ¥133.1K
$27.7K Kč 580.3K
-30.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.0K ¥117.4K
$31.1K Kč 650.6K
-45.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
China
Czech Republic
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.3 ¥354
$309 Kč 6,480
-83.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.84 ¥68.0
$29.16 Kč 611
-66.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.49 ¥79.4
$20.98 Kč 439
-45.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
China
Czech Republic
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.28 ¥278
$58.7 Kč 1,230
-31.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.78 ¥102
$17.29 Kč 362
-14.52%
Cinema Ticket
$6.41 ¥44.30
$10.55 Kč 221
-39.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
China
Czech Republic
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$403 ¥2,787
$527 Kč 11.0K
-23.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.9K ¥123.5K
$11.6K Kč 242.4K
54.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
China
Czech Republic
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.91 ¥317
$83.0 Kč 1,737
-44.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.39 ¥224
$39.95 Kč 837
-18.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.2 ¥492
$97.0 Kč 2,030
-26.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.0 ¥511
$120 Kč 2,509
-38.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
China
Czech Republic
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$436 ¥3,013
$813 Kč 17.0K
-46.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$254 ¥1,752
$675 Kč 14.1K
-62.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$900 ¥6,219
$1,513 Kč 31.7K
-40.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$548 ¥3,787
$1,087 Kč 22.8K
-49.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,140 ¥35.5K
$5,439 Kč 113.9K
-5.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,676 ¥18.5K
$3,988 Kč 83.5K
-32.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
China
Czech Republic
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,024 ¥7,079
$1,811 Kč 37.9K
-43.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
5.46
-25.64%

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Last update for China: March 3, 2026

Last update for Czech Republic: March 1, 2026

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