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Prague vs. Doha Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 5.1% more expensive than Doha.

Restaurants: pay 38.6% more in Prague
Groceries: pay 10.0% more in Prague
Transportation: pay 46.6% more in Prague
Housing: pay 16.5% less in Prague
Childcare: pay 75.8% more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.3% less in Prague
Clothing: pay 22.6% more in Prague

The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Prague are more expensive than in Doha. Expenses including entertainment and sports and housing are lower in Prague. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Prague.

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Prague vs. Doha Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of Doha, you would:

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pay 38.6% more for restaurants

	Doha	Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.61 QAR35.18	$10.87 CZK237.38	+13.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.23 QAR30.16	$10.09 CZK220.25	+22.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.94 QAR3.45	$1.99 CZK43.52	+111.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 QAR1.53	$1.45 CZK31.57	+246.5%
Average			+38.6%

Doha vs. Prague - Cost of restaurants

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pay 10.0% more for groceries

	Doha	Prague
Bread 1 loaf	$1.39 QAR5.08	$1.64 CZK35.90	+18.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.62 QAR20.59	$5.97 CZK130.44	+6.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.97 QAR29.21	$4.03 CZK87.97	-49.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.41 QAR12.50	$3.83 CZK83.63	+12.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.56 QAR13.02	$3.77 CZK82.36	+6.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 QAR3.71	$0.87 CZK19.03	-14.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 QAR3.02	$0.81 CZK17.59	-2.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 QAR2.57	$0.97 CZK21.10	+37.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 QAR2.04	$1.68 CZK36.79	+202.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 QAR1.60	$0.46 CZK10.08	+5.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 QAR1.63	$0.45 CZK9.87	+1.5%
Average			+10.0%

Doha vs. Prague - Cost of groceries

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pay 46.6% more for transportation

	Doha	Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.14 QAR7.82	$7.27 CZK158.84	+240.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.44 QAR100.52	$21.49 CZK469.17	-21.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,978.05 QAR102K	$31,083.07 CZK679K	+11.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.39 QAR67.35	$15.59 CZK340.39	-15.2%
Average			+46.6%

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pay 16.5% less for housing

	Doha	Prague
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$86.45 QAR316.63	$21.83 CZK476.71	-74.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,897.48 QAR6,950.09	$1,115.98 CZK24,366.71	-41.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,178.09 QAR4,315.08	$960.67 CZK20,975.73	-18.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$65.24 QAR238.97	$219.79 CZK4,799.03	+236.9%
Average			-16.5%

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pay 75.8% more for childcare

	Doha	Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$670.94 QAR2,457.53	$1,078.55 CZK23,549.57	+60.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,605.02 QAR35,181.22	$18,476.09 CZK403K	+92.4%
Average			+75.8%

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pay 38.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Doha	Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$12.21 QAR44.73	$3.16 CZK69.08	-74.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.87 QAR21.50	$3.65 CZK79.76	-37.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.45 QAR23.62	$7.79 CZK170.20	+20.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$125.60 QAR460.06	$67.45 CZK1,472.71	-46.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.35 QAR45.23	$13.30 CZK290.33	+7.7%
Average			-38.3%

Doha vs. Prague - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 22.6% more for clothing

	Doha	Prague
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.60 QAR221.98	$92.51 CZK2,019.90	+52.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.93 QAR197.52	$47.60 CZK1,039.43	-11.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.54 QAR364.61	$112.07 CZK2,447.03	+12.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.38 QAR312.72	$127.30 CZK2,779.58	+49.1%
Average			+22.6%

Doha vs. Prague - Cost of clothing

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