Cost of living comparison
Prague is 3.1 times more expensive than Georgetown.
If you lived in Prague instead of Georgetown, you would:
pay 58.5% more for restaurants
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.09
GYD1,482.22
|
$10.29
CZK238.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.09
GYD1,482.22
|
$8.89
CZK205.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
GYD249.51
|
$1.76
CZK40.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
GYD133.40
|
$1.38
CZK31.91
|
|
pay 0.8% more for groceries
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
GYD312.33
|
$1.71
CZK39.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.89
GYD1,021.67
|
$6.50
CZK150.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.79
GYD2,674.49
|
$4.62
CZK106.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.90
GYD607.01
|
$3.46
CZK80.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
GYD521.37
|
$4.31
CZK99.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.30
GYD479.80
|
$0.86
CZK19.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
GYD215.69
|
$0.81
CZK18.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
GYD309.68
|
$0.98
CZK22.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
GYD178.81
|
$1.62
CZK37.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
GYD131.34
|
$0.49
CZK11.23
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
GYD121.70
|
$0.50
CZK11.46
|
|
pay 25.5% more for transportation
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.78
GYD789.67
|
$7.00
CZK161.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.09
GYD6,917.04
|
$25.72
CZK595.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,600.24
GYD3,260,889.28
|
$28,062.17
CZK649,114.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.27
GYD4,446.67
|
$12.58
CZK291.02
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.56
GYD12,450.47
|
$26.19
CZK605.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.46
GYD75,346.31
|
$1,062.03
CZK24,566.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$228.98
GYD47,863.43
|
$794.21
CZK18,371.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.66
GYD12,678.96
|
$251.13
CZK5,808.87
|
|
pay 11.2 times more for childcare
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$94.55
GYD19,762.97
|
$808.25
CZK18,695.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$954.92
GYD199,605.95
|
$13,299.60
CZK307,636.95
|
|
pay 74.3% more for entertainment and sports
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
GYD494.07
|
$2.34
CZK54.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.43
GYD716.41
|
$3.21
CZK74.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
GYD494.07
|
$6.73
CZK155.79
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.36
GYD5,928.89
|
$60.27
CZK1,394.07
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
GYD1,284.59
|
$11.18
CZK258.56
|
|
pay 90.8% more for clothing
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.39
GYD5,517.16
|
$93.07
CZK2,152.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.49
GYD9,716.79
|
$42.28
CZK977.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.91
GYD14,822.22
|
$96.72
CZK2,237.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.24
GYD13,010.62
|
$114.16
CZK2,640.72
|
|
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