Cost of living comparison
compared to
Prague vs. Barreiro Cost of Living Summary
Prague is 21.1% more expensive than Barreiro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.4% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 23.0% more in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 3.6% less in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 29.8% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 46.7% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.1% more in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 19.0% more in Prague
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, groceries, and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Barreiro. Expenses including restaurants and transportation are lower in Prague.
Prague vs. Barreiro Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Prague instead of Barreiro, you would:
pay 16.4% less for restaurants
|
Barreiro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.02
€12.04
|
$10.56
CZK219.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.93
€8.53
|
$9.60
CZK199.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
€1.88
|
$1.95
CZK40.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.01
|
$1.71
CZK35.54
|
|
Barreiro vs. Prague - Cost of restaurants
pay 23.0% more for groceries
|
Barreiro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
€1.35
|
$1.73
CZK35.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.67
€4.01
|
$6.52
CZK135.42
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
€3.46
|
$4.77
CZK99.09
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.21
€2.76
|
$3.81
CZK79.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.53
€3.03
|
$4.30
CZK89.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.03
|
$1.02
CZK21.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.56
|
$0.87
CZK18.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.82
|
$1.05
CZK21.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.59
|
$1.81
CZK37.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.59
|
$0.65
CZK13.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$0.56
CZK11.67
|
|
Barreiro vs. Prague - Cost of groceries
pay 3.6% less for transportation
|
Barreiro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.43
€6.38
|
$6.73
CZK139.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.72
€40.12
|
$26.40
CZK548.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,039.69
€30,092.47
|
$31,197.57
CZK648,394.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
€9.23
|
$16.08
CZK334.17
|
|
Barreiro vs. Prague - Cost of transportation
pay 29.8% more for housing
|
Barreiro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.22
€37.11
|
$23.93
CZK497.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$992.79
€852.62
|
$1,194.06
CZK24,816.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$817.59
€702.16
|
$923.20
CZK19,187.32
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.27
€97.28
|
$260.95
CZK5,423.49
|
|
Barreiro vs. Prague - Cost of housing
pay 46.7% more for childcare
|
Barreiro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$642.39
€551.70
|
$999.92
CZK20,781.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,095.90
€9,529.28
|
$15,274.81
CZK317,464.05
|
|
Barreiro vs. Prague - Cost of childcare
pay 49.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Barreiro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
€2.01
|
$2.88
CZK59.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.53
€2.17
|
$3.74
CZK77.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.02
€5.17
|
$7.73
CZK160.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.40
€29.54
|
$71.84
CZK1,493.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.76
€7.52
|
$12.00
CZK249.38
|
|
Barreiro vs. Prague - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 19.0% more for clothing
|
Barreiro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.60
€75.23
|
$79.19
CZK1,645.93
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.42
€33.85
|
$39.41
CZK819.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.60
€75.23
|
$106.09
CZK2,204.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.44
€80.25
|
$136.03
CZK2,827.09
|
|
Barreiro vs. Prague - Cost of clothing
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