Czechia
Compared with China, using real observed prices.
Baseline: China = 1×
Overall verdict
Czechia is about 1.70×
China.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
China = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is China. A bar running right means Czechia is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
China
China = 1×
Czechia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Czechia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 4.6× what it does in China — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.62
Czechia ¥2.41 USD 0.351
China ¥0.52 USD 0.076
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.00
Czechia ¥0.70 USD 0.102
China ¥0.35 USD 0.051
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.66
Czechia ¥11.78 USD 1.734
China ¥7.10 USD 1.045
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.59
Czechia ¥12.75 USD 1.876
China ¥8.01 USD 1.179
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.55
Czechia ¥463.26 EUR 59.99
China ¥298.00 CNY 298
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.50
Czechia ¥38.26 CZK 115
China ¥25.50 CNY 25.5
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.23
Czechia ¥7,349 CZK 22,990
China ¥5,999 CNY 5,999
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+29%
in CZK
89 → 115
89 → 115
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+45%
in CNY
It rose 29% in local currency, but 45% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Czechia's inflation.