Cost of living comparison
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Prague vs. East Providence Cost of Living Summary
Prague is 6.3% cheaper than East Providence.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.6% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 37.8% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 11.9% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 16.8% less in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 14.2% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.3% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 48.4% more in Prague
The cost of clothing and transportation in Prague are more expensive than in East Providence. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Prague.
Prague vs. East Providence Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Prague instead of East Providence, you would:
pay 27.6% less for restaurants
|
East Providence
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$10.56
CZK219.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$9.60
CZK199.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
|
$1.95
CZK40.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
|
$1.71
CZK35.54
|
|
East Providence vs. Prague - Cost of restaurants
pay 37.8% less for groceries
|
East Providence
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.36
|
$1.73
CZK35.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.82
|
$6.52
CZK135.42
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.90
|
$4.77
CZK99.09
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$3.81
CZK79.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.94
|
$4.30
CZK89.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.09
|
$1.02
CZK21.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.87
CZK18.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.70
|
$1.05
CZK21.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.66
|
$1.81
CZK37.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$0.65
CZK13.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.62
|
$0.56
CZK11.67
|
|
East Providence vs. Prague - Cost of groceries
pay 11.9% more for transportation
|
East Providence
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.18
|
$6.73
CZK139.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.40
CZK548.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,817.62
|
$31,197.57
CZK648,394.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$43.77
|
$16.08
CZK334.17
|
|
East Providence vs. Prague - Cost of transportation
pay 16.8% less for housing
|
East Providence
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.25
|
$23.93
CZK497.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,850.00
|
$1,194.06
CZK24,816.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,600.00
|
$923.20
CZK19,187.32
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.39
|
$260.95
CZK5,423.49
|
|
East Providence vs. Prague - Cost of housing
pay 14.2% less for childcare
|
East Providence
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$828.50
|
$999.92
CZK20,781.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,000.00
|
$15,274.81
CZK317,464.05
|
|
East Providence vs. Prague - Cost of childcare
pay 8.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
East Providence
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$2.88
CZK59.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
|
$3.74
CZK77.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.00
|
$7.73
CZK160.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.00
|
$71.84
CZK1,493.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$12.00
CZK249.38
|
|
East Providence vs. Prague - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 48.4% more for clothing
|
East Providence
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.50
|
$79.19
CZK1,645.93
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.50
|
$39.41
CZK819.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.00
|
$106.09
CZK2,204.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.33
|
$136.03
CZK2,827.09
|
|
East Providence vs. Prague - Cost of clothing
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