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Line up salaries, cost of living and labour-market figures across several European countries at once. Add up to six.
GermanyCzechia
| Metric | Germany | Czechia |
|---|---|---|
| Net / month | €3,045 | €1,742 |
| Gross / month | €4,834 | €2,231 |
| Real net (PPS) | €2,791 | €2,124 |
| Minimum wage | €2,343 | €923 |
| Cost of living (EU=100) | 109.1 | 82 |
| Gender pay gap | 15.6% | 18.5% |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 2.8% |
Summary
Net salaries in Czechia are 42.8% lower than in Germany in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 23.9% lower.
Occupation pay
GermanyCzechia
€8,068
Managers
€2,693
€5,431
Professionals
€1,978
€4,210
Technicians and associate professionals
€1,454
€3,090
Craft and related trades workers
€1,102
€3,078
Clerical support workers
€1,065
€2,814
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
€1,014
€2,558
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
€775
€2,317
Service and sales workers
€853
€1,919
Elementary occupations
€760
Cost-of-living equivalent
Germany: average net, shown at Czechia's local prices.
€3,045 in Germany feels like €2,289 in Czechia.
Going the other way: €3,045 in Czechia ≈ €4,051 in Germany.
PPS (Purchasing Power Standards) rescales money so €1 buys a similar basket of goods everywhere in the EU.
Source: Eurostat. Figures are statistical averages, not tax advice.