Czech Republic vs Portugal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Czech Republic Portugal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1478
$1452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3409
$3308
🏠 One person rent
$872
$869
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.6
$57.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1859
$1387
💸 GDP per capita
$31823
$29292
😃 Human freedom index
8.82
8.62
❤️ Life expectancy
79.9
82.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
59
56
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
27.3%
🎓 Higher education
91
88
😀 Quality of life
83
78
🏙️ Population
10.9M
10.7M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1478) is 2% more expensive than in Portugal ($1452). the Czech Republic ranked 40th vs 42nd for Portugal 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 months in Portugal. Ranked 32nd and 40th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Czech Republic vs Portugal

We calculate prices for the Czech Republic and Portugal as a population-weighted mean of 58 and 124 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 Portugal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.64
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.5
$49.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$9.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$3.35
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$776
$879
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$705
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1518
$1603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1203
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$40.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
4.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6208
$3873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4585
$2730
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$2.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$40.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$13.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$7.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.22
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.57
$6.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.9
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35
$73.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$13
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.4
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$688
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12906
$11686

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Cities Comparison in the Czech Republic vs Portugal

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1899
1.4M
Brno
$1628
403K
Ostrava
$1280
283K
Plzen
$1397
188K
Liberec
$1174
108K
Olomouc
$1293
103K
Hradec Kralove
$1256
94.3K
Ceske Budejovice
$1278
97.2K
Usti nad Labem
$1141
90.9K
Pardubice
$1258
92.3K
Zizkov
$1685
58.3K
Kladno
$1402
69.7K
Zlin
$1430
74.7K
Mlada Boleslav
$1195
47.3K
Havirov
$982
68.7K
Jihlava
$1108
54.6K
Smichov
$1696
35K
Most
$1094
63.5K
Frydek-Mistek
$1096
53.6K
Opava
$1104
55.1K
Decin
$1216
46.4K
Karlovy Vary
$1218
49.1K
Teplice
$1006
50.9K
Karvina
$1059
48.9K
Chomutov
$1174
46.8K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
46.2K
Prostejov
$1201
43.4K
Chrudim
$1412
23.6K
Tabor
$1107
34.4K
Ceska Lipa
$1332
36.8K

In Portugal

City Cost of living Population
Lisbon
$1966
546K
Sintra
$1506
386K
Cascais
$1520
214K
Vila Nova de Gaia
$1484
304K
Porto
$1604
232K
Seixal
$1410
167K
Amadora
$1500
171K
Braga
$1389
193K
Almada
$1665
177K
Vila Franca de Xira
$1221
138K
Oeiras
$1705
172K
Gondomar
$1490
164K
Matosinhos
$1675
173K
Guimaraes
$1426
157K
Coimbra
$1285
141K
Maia
$1865
135K
Loures
$1518
202K
Leiria
$1397
127K
Santa Maria da Feira
$1256
137K
Setubal
$1459
123K
Vila do Conde
$1231
79.5K
Vila Nova de Famalicao
$1230
134K
Odivelas
$1516
148K
Funchal
$1662
106K
Valongo
$1476
101K
Barcelos
$1037
117K
Torres Vedras
$1638
79.5K
Viseu
$1205
99.3K
Paredes
$1348
86.9K
Aveiro
$1466
78.5K