Czech Republic vs DR Congo - Cost of Living Comparison

Czech Republic DR Congo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1284
$1016
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3007
$2711
🏠 One person rent
$738
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$1234
$1317
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.8
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1612
$1145
💸 GDP per capita
$27638
$586
😃 Human freedom index
8.33
5.39
❤️ Life expectancy
77.4
59.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
56
20
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
1%
🎓 Higher education
89
42
😀 Quality of life
79
18
🏙️ Population
10.8M
86.8M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1284) is 26% more expensive than in the DR Congo ($1016). the Czech Republic ranked 41st vs 76th 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 1.3 months in the Czech Republic compared to 1.1 months in the DR Congo. Ranked 33rd and 180th 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
$8.31
$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$666
$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1192
$1947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$907
$843
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.47%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5331
$8386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4000
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.17
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$72.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$4.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.06
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.71
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$2.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$4.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12249
$3783

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1684
1.36M
Brno
$1221
396K
Ostrava
$1153
284K
Plzen
$1188
181K
Liberec
$1054
107K
Hradec Kralove
$1296
93.5K
Olomouc
$1096
102K
Ceske Budejovice
$1138
96.4K
Pardubice
$1123
92.1K
Usti nad Labem
$1100
92K
Zizkov
$1486
58.3K
Zlin
$1175
74.2K
Havirov
$900
70.2K
Most
$894
63.9K
Kladno
$1244
68.4K
Mlada Boleslav
$1162
45K
Frydek-Mistek
$1010
54.2K
Jihlava
$1048
52.5K
Opava
$995
55.5K
Smichov
$1496
35K
Karvina
$902
50.2K
Karlovy Vary
$1057
49K
Prostejov
$958
43.6K
Decin
$1000
47.2K
Prerov
$1206
41.6K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$950
45.8K
Chomutov
$816
46.9K
Kolin
$1064
33.3K
Brevnov
$1470
25.8K
Pribram
$1130
32.7K

In the DR Congo

City Cost of living Population
Kinshasa
$1085
11.9M
Mbuji-Mayi
$1043
2.89M
Kananga
$1014
1.97M
Lubumbashi
$1045
1.79M
Mbandaka
$896
1.19M
Kisangani
$935
936K
Bukavu
$805
871K
Tshikapa
$972
732K
Uvira
$848
590K
Kolwezi
$1004
573K
Likasi
$1044
423K
Bunia
$814
328K
Matadi
$902
306K
Beni
$816
232K
Butembo
$815
218K
Mwene-Ditu
$907
196K
Kikwit
$907
187K
Isiro
$883
183K
Kindu
$811
172K
Boma
$886
163K
Gandajika
$896
146K
Kalemie
$812
147K
Gemena
$836
139K
Bumba
$873
103K
Mbanza-Ngungu
$874
100K