Cost of living
Plzen compared to Central Bohemia
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Overview comparison
PlzenCentral Bohemia
Consumer prices in Plzen are roughly 20% higher than in Central Bohemia.
Cost of living
| Item | Plzen | Central Bohemia |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,831 | 1,427 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,617 | 2,580 |
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| Without rent one person | 679 | 432 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,235 | 1,519 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 945.7 | 966.06 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,671.84 | 1,261.41 |
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| Food person | 529 | 361 |
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| Food family | 1,417 | 842 |
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| Transport person | 118.51 | 80.01 |
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| Transport family | 385.27 | 186.58 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.18 years | 80.94 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Plzen | Central Bohemia |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.59 | 8.36 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 96.58 | 32.66 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.4 | 8.83 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.24 | 1.82 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.46 | 2.5 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 4.03 | 1.31 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Plzen | Central Bohemia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 784 | 843.68 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 568.4 | 533.93 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,678.33 | 1,269.21 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,687.5 | 1,052.28 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 211.5 | 140.05 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 272.02 | 268.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 41.03 | 15.9 |
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Transportation
| Item | Plzen | Central Bohemia |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.85 | 5.58 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,308 | 5,534 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,227 | 4,193 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.52 | 1.16 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 55.71% | 26.46% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.56 | 15.18 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.73 | 1.39 |
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Groceries
| Item | Plzen | Central Bohemia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.38 | 1.05 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.9 | 1.26 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.25 | 2.89 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.79 | 11.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.03 | 8.68 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.2 | 10.05 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.55 | 1.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Plzen | Central Bohemia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 30.09 | 37.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.73 | 10.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 52.03 | 37.06 |
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| Haircut, simple | 19.23 | 8.66 |
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| Brand Jeans | 104.8 | 86.02 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 101.5 | 85.54 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 522 | 410.43 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,880 | 12,285 |
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