Cost of living comparison
Prague is 47.5% cheaper than George Town.
If you lived in Prague instead of George Town, you would:
pay 51.9% less for restaurants
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
KYD24.98
|
$9.61
CZK222.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
KYD12.49
|
$8.74
CZK202.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.53
KYD2.94
|
$1.67
CZK38.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
KYD2.28
|
$1.51
CZK34.84
|
|
pay 60.6% less for groceries
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
$1.55
CZK35.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
KYD5.48
|
$6.25
CZK144.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.11
KYD10.08
|
$3.95
CZK91.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.61
KYD7.17
|
$2.61
CZK60.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.48
KYD4.56
|
$4.08
CZK94.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$4.58
KYD3.81
|
$0.77
CZK17.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
$0.74
CZK17.22
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.37
KYD2.81
|
$0.95
CZK22.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.78
KYD3.15
|
$1.43
CZK33.09
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.11
KYD2.59
|
$0.58
CZK13.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.46
KYD2.05
|
$0.60
CZK13.77
|
|
pay 35.3% less for transportation
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
KYD5.81
|
$6.44
CZK148.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD24.98
|
$24.03
CZK555.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,004.13
KYD32,473.01
|
$26,867.69
CZK621,484.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$72.01
KYD59.95
|
$12.49
CZK289.02
|
|
pay 58.1% less for housing
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$114.70
KYD95.50
|
$21.58
CZK499.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,700.29
KYD2,248.13
|
$1,071.02
CZK24,774.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,228.81
KYD1,855.60
|
$788.65
CZK18,242.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.39
KYD264.24
|
$233.34
CZK5,397.50
|
|
pay 50.5% less for childcare
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,400.15
KYD1,165.70
|
$723.05
CZK16,725.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,778.63
KYD20,629.52
|
$11,769.87
CZK272,252.41
|
|
pay 45.2% less for entertainment and sports
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.20
KYD6.00
|
$2.60
CZK60.13
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.44
KYD5.36
|
$3.13
CZK72.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.40
KYD11.99
|
$6.55
CZK151.58
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.67
KYD61.34
|
$61.39
CZK1,420.08
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD14.99
|
$10.92
CZK252.64
|
|
pay 30.8% less for clothing
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.51
KYD71.19
|
$83.11
CZK1,922.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.01
KYD93.26
|
$39.28
CZK908.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.97
KYD110.71
|
$98.13
CZK2,269.80
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.52
KYD136.14
|
$115.55
CZK2,672.73
|
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