Cost of living
Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) compared to Central Bohemia
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Overview comparison
Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)Central Bohemia
Consumer prices in Central Bohemia are roughly 20% higher than in Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic).
Cost of living
| Item | Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) | Central Bohemia |
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| Total with rent one person | 957 | 1,427 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,934 | 2,580 |
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| Without rent one person | 447 | 432 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,329 | 1,519 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 490.38 | 966.06 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,260.76 | 1,261.41 |
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| Food person | 366 | 361 |
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| Food family | 1,002 | 842 |
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| Transport person | 40.12 | 80.01 |
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| Transport family | 125.42 | 186.58 |
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| Life expectancy | 59.13 years | 80.94 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) | Central Bohemia |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.69 | 8.36 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 33.46 | 32.66 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.46 | 8.83 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2 | 1.82 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.37 | 2.5 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.58 | 1.31 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) | Central Bohemia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 632.01 | 843.68 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 305.4 | 533.93 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,675.15 | 1,269.21 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,059.04 | 1,052.28 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 164.82 | 140.05 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 195.55 | 268.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 18.06 | 15.9 |
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Transportation
| Item | Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) | Central Bohemia |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.12 | 5.58 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,853 | 5,534 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,288 | 4,193 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.38 | 1.16 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.19% | 26.46% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.53 | 15.18 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.27 | 1.39 |
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Groceries
| Item | Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) | Central Bohemia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.23 | 1.05 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.59 | 1.26 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.7 | 2.89 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.24 | 11.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.9 | 8.68 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.32 | 10.05 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.57 | 1.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) | Central Bohemia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.04 | 37.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.37 | 10.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 29.29 | 37.06 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.23 | 8.66 |
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| Brand Jeans | 82.93 | 86.02 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 90.58 | 85.54 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 203.46 | 410.43 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,182 | 12,285 |
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