Czech Republic vs Denmark - Cost of Living Comparison

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Czech Republic Denmark
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1490
$2174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3446
$5006
🏠 One person rent
$875
$1158
🏘️ Family rent
$1461
$1971
🍽️ Food expenses
$419
$699
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.2
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1845
$4456
💸 GDP per capita
$31823
$71026
😃 Human freedom index
8.82
9.03
❤️ Life expectancy
79.9
81.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
59
89
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
86.1%
🎓 Higher education
91
97
😀 Quality of life
83
98
🏙️ Population
10.9M
5.98M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1490) is 31% less expensive than in Denmark ($2174). the Czech Republic ranked 39th vs 16th for Denmark in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in the Czech Republic compared to 2 months in Denmark. Ranked 31st and 2nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Czech Republic vs Denmark

We calculate prices for the Czech Republic and Denmark as a population-weighted mean of 58 and 27 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Czech Republic Denmark
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$22.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.5
$109
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$8.76
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$6.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$4.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$1250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$642
$938
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1556
$2309
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1156
$1727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.94%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6198
$6705
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4567
$4650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27
$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$23.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.54
$3.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.74
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$9.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.94
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$20
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.3
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$666
$663
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12734
$8960

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Cities Comparison in the Czech Republic vs Denmark

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1909
1.4M
Brno
$1639
403K
Ostrava
$1253
283K
Plzen
$1364
188K
Liberec
$1188
108K
Hradec Kralove
$1288
94.3K
Olomouc
$1316
103K
Ceske Budejovice
$1346
97.2K
Pardubice
$1265
92.3K
Usti nad Labem
$1093
90.9K
Zizkov
$1696
58.3K
Kladno
$1375
69.7K
Zlin
$1404
74.7K
Mlada Boleslav
$1244
47.3K
Havirov
$1026
68.7K
Jihlava
$1133
54.6K
Most
$1103
63.5K
Opava
$1155
55.1K
Smichov
$1720
35K
Frydek-Mistek
$1135
53.6K
Decin
$1227
46.4K
Teplice
$1006
50.9K
Karlovy Vary
$1196
49.1K
Karvina
$1090
48.9K
Chomutov
$1200
46.8K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
46.2K
Prostejov
$1247
43.4K
Ceska Lipa
$1273
36.8K
Tabor
$1114
34.4K
Brevnov
$1678
25.8K

In Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2656
667K
Aarhus
$2158
291K
Odense
$1784
185K
Frederiksberg
$2698
106K
Aalborg
$1864
122K
Esbjerg
$1714
71.6K
Gentofte
$2429
75.8K
Vejle
$1891
62K
Herning
$1666
51.3K
Naestved
$2113
45K
Randers
$1691
64.5K
Roskilde
$2192
53.4K
Horsens
$1781
64.4K
Silkeborg
$1888
50.9K
Kolding
$1689
63.6K
Horsholm
$2273
47.5K
Holstebro
$1673
37.2K
Hillerod
$2364
36K
Fredericia
$1702
41.2K
Helsingor
$2042
47.4K
Viborg
$1667
41.1K
Frederikshavn
$1563
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1619
27.6K
Svendborg
$1825
27.2K
Nuuk
$2363
18.3K
Haderslev
$1681
22.2K
Torshavn
$2066
14K