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Line up salaries, cost of living and labour-market figures across several European countries at once. Add up to six.
RomaniaCzechia
| Metric | Romania | Czechia |
|---|---|---|
| Net / month | €1,156 | €1,742 |
| Gross / month | €1,977 | €2,231 |
| Real net (PPS) | €1,963 | €2,124 |
| Minimum wage | €825 | €923 |
| Cost of living (EU=100) | 58.9 | 82 |
| Gender pay gap | 3.7% | 18.5% |
| Unemployment | 6.1% | 2.8% |
Summary
Net salaries in Czechia are 50.7% higher than in Romania in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 8.2% higher.
Occupation pay
RomaniaCzechia
€1,828
Managers
€2,693
€1,557
Professionals
€1,978
€969
Technicians and associate professionals
€1,454
€748
Craft and related trades workers
€1,102
€759
Clerical support workers
€1,065
€703
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
€1,014
€569
Service and sales workers
€853
€558
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
€775
€557
Elementary occupations
€760
Cost-of-living equivalent
Romania: average net, shown at Czechia's local prices.
€1,156 in Romania feels like €1,609 in Czechia.
Going the other way: €1,156 in Czechia ≈ €830 in Romania.
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.