Czech Republic vs Thailand - Cost of Living Comparison

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Czech Republic Thailand
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1409
$855
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3267
$2208
🏠 One person rent
$827
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$1396
$654
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.4
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1788
$662
💸 GDP per capita
$31707
$7345
😃 Human freedom index
8.66
6.67
❤️ Life expectancy
79.9
76.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
56
34
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
27.2%
🎓 Higher education
91
78
😀 Quality of life
80
58
🏙️ Population
10.9M
71.7M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1409) is 65% more expensive than in Thailand ($855). the Czech Republic ranked 43rd vs 120th for Thailand 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 0.8 months in Thailand. Ranked 33rd and 71st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Czech Republic vs Thailand

We calculate prices for the Czech Republic and Thailand as a population-weighted mean of 58 and 35 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 Thailand
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.03
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.6
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.77
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$754
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1462
$1542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$672
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$268
$81.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.1
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.17%
5.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6027
$4569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4288
$2392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$11.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.41
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$2.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$7.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$33.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.5
$7.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$98.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$578
$514
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11751
$13266

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1778
1.4M
Brno
$1570
403K
Ostrava
$1183
283K
Plzen
$1317
188K
Hradec Kralove
$1257
94.3K
Olomouc
$1246
103K
Liberec
$1195
108K
Ceske Budejovice
$1308
97.2K
Usti nad Labem
$1063
90.9K
Pardubice
$1195
92.3K
Zizkov
$1580
58.3K
Kladno
$1337
69.7K
Zlin
$1282
74.7K
Mlada Boleslav
$1187
47.3K
Havirov
$962
68.7K
Jihlava
$1103
54.6K
Most
$1028
63.5K
Opava
$1092
55.1K
Smichov
$1601
35K
Frydek-Mistek
$1064
53.6K
Decin
$1182
46.4K
Teplice
$986
50.9K
Karlovy Vary
$1117
49.1K
Karvina
$1020
48.9K
Chomutov
$1125
46.8K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
46.2K
Prostejov
$1182
43.4K
Ceska Lipa
$1211
36.8K
Brevnov
$1564
25.8K
Prerov
$1056
40.9K

In Thailand

City Cost of living Population
Bangkok
$958
5.68M
Chiang Mai
$727
1.2M
Nonthaburi
$737
256K
Surat Thani
$593
131K
Pak Kret
$736
185K
Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
134K
Nakhon Si Thammarat
$810
106K
Udon Thani
$578
130K
Hat Yai
$592
159K
Phuket
$1014
77.6K
Klaeng
$718
130K
Chaophraya Surasak
$770
133K
Khon Kaen
$590
116K
Rangsit
$635
79.3K
Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
76.7K
Nakhon Pathom
$623
78.8K
Pattaya
$812
120K
Lat Luang
$774
73.9K
Ko Samui
$741
69K
Tha Khlong
$675
72.8K
Phitsanulok
$558
70.9K
Hua Hin
$724
59.4K
Nakhon Sawan
$680
86.4K
Laem Chabang
$779
77.8K
Krabi
$854
30.5K
Nong Prue
$787
70.6K
Chiang Rai
$603
70.6K
Ubon Ratchathani
$558
79K
Ko Lanta
$807
33.4K
Ao Nang
$773
14K