Czech Republic vs Japan
Japan is about 11% pricier than Czech Republic overall, with a price level of 63.4 versus 56.4 (US = 100). The gap is widest in health and narrowest in transport. On quality of life, Japan scores higher (96 vs 93 of 100).
Metric Czech Republic Japan
Price level (US=100) 56.4 63.4
GDP / capita (PPP) $57,285 $52,039
GNI / capita (PPP) $54,800 $55,490
Inflation (YoY) 2.4% 2.7%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Czech Republic Japan
Housing & utilities 108 177
Food 105 191
Transport 113 150
Restaurants & hotels 77 148
Health 49 97
Communication 144 227
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Czech Republic Japan
Quality-of-life score 93/100 96/100
Life expectancy 80 yrs 84 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 0.8 0.2
Internet users 88% 86%
Frequently asked
Is Czech Republic more expensive than Japan?
Japan is more expensive: about 11% pricier than Czech Republic overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Japan?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Czech Republic would cost roughly $112,500 in Japan, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Czech Republic or Japan?
Japan scores higher, 96 vs 93 out of 100.
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