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

😐 Solo nomad: Germany is 39.4% more expensive than Czech Republic without rent, and 24.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Germany is 39.5% more expensive than Czech Republic without rent, and 35.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.11 €14.78
$9.2 Kč 197
85.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.9 €64.7
$46.39 Kč 993
61.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.47 €9.91
$8.94 Kč 191
28.30%
Cappuccino
$4.01 €3.46
$3.14 Kč 67.2
27.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 €2.88
$1.88 Kč 40.3
77.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 €2.5
$1.56 Kč 33.44
85.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.24 €4.52
$2.36 Kč 50.5
122.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 €3.95
$2.78 Kč 59.5
64.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 €1.08
$1.17 Kč 24.96
7.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.58 Kč 33.72
38.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.46 €2.99
$2.45 Kč 52.4
41.22%
Eggs
$3.79 €3.28
$3.13 Kč 66.9
21.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.73 €12.72
$12.33 Kč 264
19.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.83 €11.94
$9.09 Kč 195
52.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.93 €17.21
$13.44 Kč 287
48.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 €2.75
$1.68 Kč 35.88
89.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.81 Kč 38.71
-1.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.32 €2
$2.22 Kč 47.49
4.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.73 €4.09
$3.49 Kč 74.7
35.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 €1.37
$1.39 Kč 29.74
13.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$1.17 Kč 25.05
38.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 €1.6
$1.44 Kč 30.87
29.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 €0.92
$0.85 Kč 18.11
25.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.84 €8.5
$7.1 Kč 152
38.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 €5.92
$7.08 Kč 152
-3.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 €0.95
$0.91 Kč 19.52
20.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 €1.46
$1.96 Kč 41.94
-13.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.68 €3.18
$1.35 Kč 28.81
172.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68 €58.7
$25.79 Kč 552
163.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 €5.07
$2.27 Kč 48.6
158.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.37 Kč 29.3
62.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.69 €32.54
$17.09 Kč 366
120.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.76 Kč 37.63
11.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K €27.4K
$28.1K Kč 600.3K
12.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.3K €32.2K
$31.4K Kč 671.5K
18.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$350 €302
$300 Kč 6,417
16.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.07 €23.37
$28.52 Kč 610
-5.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.9 €44.83
$21.23 Kč 454
144.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.64 €35.09
$60.2 Kč 1,289
-32.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.54 €21.19
$17.47 Kč 374
40.47%
Cinema Ticket
$14.15 €12.22
$10.89 Kč 233
29.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$463 €400
$535 Kč 11.4K
-13.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13K
$11.9K Kč 255K
26.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.4 €81.5
$85.3 Kč 1,824
10.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.6 €37.65
$40.92 Kč 876
6.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.7
$95.8 Kč 2,051
4.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$121 Kč 2,579
10.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,042 €900
$837 Kč 17.9K
24.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 €660
$676 Kč 14.5K
13.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,909 €1,648
$1,463 Kč 31.3K
30.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,445 €1,247
$1,099 Kč 23.5K
31.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,341 €5,475
$5,577 Kč 119.3K
13.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,896 €4,227
$3,843 Kč 82.2K
27.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Germany
Czech Republic
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,362 €2,903
$1,735 Kč 37.1K
93.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
5.46
-27.11%

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Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

Last update for Czech Republic: October 28, 2025

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