Cost of Living in Skien vs Liberec

Cost of living in Skien is 71% higher than in Liberec (without rent).

Rent in Skien is 42% more expensive than in Liberec.

Cost of living including rent in Skien is 55% higher than in Liberec.

Food in Skien is 80% more expensive than in Liberec.

Transport in Skien is 96% more expensive than in Liberec.

Skien vs. Liberec Comparision

Skien Liberec
Cost of Living, including rent
1,714 $
1,106 $
Without Rent
823 $
480 $
Rent & Utilities
890 $
626 $
Food
602 $
335 $
Transport
80 $
41 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,967 $
1,344 $
Quality of Life
81
73
Population
55.9K
108.0K

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Skien Liberec

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.6 $ 8.01 $
Dinner, for 2 75.5 $ 35.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.8 $ 7.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.53 $ 2.21 $
Capuccino 4.46 $ 2.63 $
Coke, 330ml 3.74 $ 1.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.86 $ 0.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.49 $ 1.43 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 2.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.97 $ 2.62 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 8.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 8.02 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 25.1 $ 11.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.42 $ 1.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 1.11 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 1.22 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.45 $ 1.59 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 4.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.95 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 13.3 $ 5.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.04 $ 1.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 42.9 $ 29.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2 $ 1.66 $
Taxi, 8 km 31.4 $ 13 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 49.1 $ 40.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.89 $ 7.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.5 $ 2.03 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.44 $ 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.2 $ 158 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
109 $ 242 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
56.9 $ 19.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 715 $ 438 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,144 $ 661 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 953 $ 491 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,187 $ 886 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,080 $ 5,150 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,255 $ 2,895 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,967 $ 1,344 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.1 % 5.74 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.2 $ 66.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.2 $ 10.2 $
Haircut 32.1 $ 12 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.1 $ 70.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 76.1 $ 60.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 314 $ 267 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,436 $ 2,589 $