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Prague vs. Belo Horizonte Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 2.0 times more expensive than Belo Horizonte.

Restaurants: pay 86.6% more in Prague
Groceries: pay 60.4% more in Prague
Transportation: pay 23.6% more in Prague
Housing: pay 3.1 times more in Prague
Childcare: pay 2.5 times more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.3 times more in Prague
Clothing: pay 44.6% more in Prague

The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Notably, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Prague.

Prague vs. Belo Horizonte Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of Belo Horizonte, you would:

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pay 86.6% more for restaurants

	Belo Horizonte	Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.63 R$30.60	$10.56 CZK219.46	+87.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.50 R$40.80	$9.60 CZK199.51	+28.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.06 R$5.77	$1.95 CZK40.62	+84.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.69 R$3.77	$1.71 CZK35.54	+146.5%
Average			+86.6%

Belo Horizonte vs. Prague - Cost of restaurants

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pay 60.4% more for groceries

	Belo Horizonte	Prague
Bread 1 loaf	$1.61 R$8.74	$1.73 CZK35.92	+7.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.38 R$23.84	$6.52 CZK135.42	+48.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.60 R$19.59	$4.77 CZK99.09	+32.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.12 R$11.52	$3.81 CZK79.11	+79.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.72 R$9.34	$4.30 CZK89.47	+150.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.09 R$5.92	$1.02 CZK21.15	-6.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.61 R$3.32	$0.87 CZK18.12	+43.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.55 R$3.01	$1.05 CZK21.79	+89.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 R$3.65	$1.81 CZK37.70	+170.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.54 R$2.95	$0.65 CZK13.52	+19.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 R$2.37	$0.56 CZK11.67	+28.9%
Average			+60.4%

Belo Horizonte vs. Prague - Cost of groceries

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pay 23.6% more for transportation

	Belo Horizonte	Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 R$23.55	$6.73 CZK139.81	+55.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$46.88 R$255.02	$26.40 CZK548.64	-43.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,442.04 R$127,510.64	$31,197.57 CZK648,394.76	+33.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.75 R$58.45	$16.08 CZK334.17	+49.6%
Average			+23.6%

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pay 3.1 times more for housing

	Belo Horizonte	Prague
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.18 R$115.18	$23.93 CZK497.34	+13.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$406.58 R$2,211.54	$1,194.06 CZK24,816.83	+193.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$265.48 R$1,444.06	$923.20 CZK19,187.32	+247.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$52.16 R$283.70	$260.95 CZK5,423.49	+400.3%
Average			+213.7%

Belo Horizonte vs. Prague - Cost of housing

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pay 2.5 times more for childcare

	Belo Horizonte	Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$362.57 R$1,972.16	$999.92 CZK20,781.88	+175.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,051.37 R$38,355.20	$15,274.81 CZK317,464.05	+116.6%
Average			+146.2%

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Belo Horizonte	Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.88 R$10.20	$2.88 CZK59.85	+53.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.79 R$9.74	$3.74 CZK77.83	+109.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.25 R$12.24	$7.73 CZK160.60	+243.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.74 R$139.98	$71.84 CZK1,493.16	+179.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.50 R$40.80	$12.00 CZK249.38	+60.0%
Average			+129.1%

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pay 44.6% more for clothing

	Belo Horizonte	Prague
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$54.05 R$294.00	$79.19 CZK1,645.93	+46.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.09 R$223.49	$39.41 CZK819.01	-4.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$81.25 R$441.95	$106.09 CZK2,204.89	+30.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.27 R$360.49	$136.03 CZK2,827.09	+105.2%
Average			+44.6%

Belo Horizonte vs. Prague - Cost of clothing

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