Czech Republic vs DR Congo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Czech Republic DR Congo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1490
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3446
$2442
🏠 One person rent
$875
$491
🏘️ Family rent
$1461
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$419
$332
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.2
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1845
$141
💸 GDP per capita
$31823
$649
😃 Human freedom index
8.82
5.28
❤️ Life expectancy
79.9
61.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
59
20
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
1%
🎓 Higher education
91
47
😀 Quality of life
83
8
🏙️ Population
10.9M
109M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1490) is 39% more expensive than in the DR Congo ($1073). the Czech Republic ranked 39th vs 85th for the DR Congo 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 0.1 months in the DR Congo. Ranked 31st and 194th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Czech Republic vs the DR Congo

We calculate prices for the Czech Republic and the DR Congo as a population-weighted mean of 58 and 25 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 DR Congo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.5
$61.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$2.13
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$968
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$642
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1556
$1782
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1156
$922
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.94%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6198
$1464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4567
$624
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27
$87.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$9.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.54
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.74
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.94
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.3
$5.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$23.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$48.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$666
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12734
$4172

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Cities Comparison in the Czech Republic vs the DR Congo

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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 the DR Congo

City Cost of living Population
Kinshasa
$1163
14.6M
Kolwezi
$1039
480K
Likasi
$1039
423K
Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
2.89M
Kananga
$1037
1.97M
Lubumbashi
$1133
1.79M
Kisangani
$961
1.37M
Tshikapa
$999
1.01M
Uvira
$839
726K
Bukavu
$798
707K
Kalemie
$786
147K
Mbandaka
$851
470K
Kikwit
$932
398K
Bunia
$825
328K
Matadi
$895
306K
Beni
$810
232K
Mwene-Ditu
$895
196K
Isiro
$876
183K
Kindu
$785
172K
Boma
$870
163K
Butembo
$798
155K
Gandajika
$887
146K
Gemena
$816
139K
Bumba
$857
103K
Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
100K