Czech Republic vs Taiwan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Czech Republic Taiwan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1477
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3636
$2736
🏠 One person rent
$895
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$1721
$878
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$68
$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1335
$1346
💸 GDP per capita
$27638
$24828
😃 Human freedom index
8.33
8.44
❤️ Life expectancy
77.4
80.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
56
68
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
30%
🎓 Higher education
89
90
😀 Quality of life
74
80
🏙️ Population
10.8M
23.6M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1477) is 55% more expensive than in Taiwan ($951). the Czech Republic ranked 32nd vs 82nd for Taiwan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in the Czech Republic compared to 1.4 months in Taiwan. Ranked 38th and 29th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Czech Republic vs Taiwan

We calculate prices for the Czech Republic and Taiwan as a population-weighted mean of 58 and 17 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 Taiwan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.45
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.42
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.99
 Cappuccino
$2.95
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.83
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$874
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$662
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1823
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1349
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$53.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.17%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6511
$7135
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4817
$3983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.3
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$8.66
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.15
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$7.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.36
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.65
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$6.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$41.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$77.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$630
$487
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14230
$11888

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1911
1.36M
Brno
$1207
396K
Ostrava
$1102
284K
Plzen
$1120
181K
Hradec Kralove
$1259
93.5K
Liberec
$1020
107K
Ceske Budejovice
$1082
96.4K
Olomouc
$1119
102K
Pardubice
$950
92.1K
Usti nad Labem
$1031
92K
Zizkov
$1729
58.3K
Zlin
$1131
74.2K
Jihlava
$947
52.5K
Mlada Boleslav
$1512
45K
Opava
$967
55.5K
Most
$1445
63.9K
Smichov
$1737
35K
Kladno
$1813
68.4K
Karlovy Vary
$1127
49K
Decin
$977
47.2K
Frydek-Mistek
$1411
54.2K
Havirov
$1461
70.2K
Teplice
$1380
50.8K
Brevnov
$1722
25.8K
Chomutov
$1205
46.9K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$1488
45.8K
Tabor
$1467
34.3K
Prerov
$1797
41.6K
Znojmo
$1514
34.1K
Ceska Lipa
$1321
37.3K

In Taiwan

City Cost of living Population
New Taipei
$997
4.36M
Taipei
$1136
2.6M
Taichung
$944
3.03M
Kaohsiung
$885
2.73M
Taoyuan
$879
2.29M
Tainan
$877
1.87M
Hsinchu
$844
499K
Keelung
$917
367K
Zhubei
$887
213K
Chiayi
$865
252K
Changhua
$863
227K
Kinmen
$850
139K
Miaoli
$702
86.2K
Douliu
$847
108K
Taitung
$1033
109K
Nantou
$847
102K
Yilan
$859
94.8K