Cost of living comparison
Prague is 28.9% more expensive than Georgetown.
- Restaurants
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pay 31.9% more in Prague
- Groceries
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pay 26.6% less in Prague
- Transportation
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pay 10.6% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Prague
- Childcare
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pay 34.0% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 66.7% more in Prague
- Clothing
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pay 33.6% more in Prague
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and transportation in Prague are more expensive than in Georgetown. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Prague. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Georgetown, you would:
pay 31.9% more for restaurants
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,478.15
|
$10.61
CZK253.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,784.27
|
$8.49
CZK202.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD252.77
|
$1.74
CZK41.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD148.69
|
$1.39
CZK33.15
|
|
pay 26.6% less for groceries
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD418.46
|
$1.42
CZK33.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,117.41
|
$5.99
CZK142.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,568.37
|
$3.96
CZK94.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD710.40
|
$2.56
CZK61.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD548.27
|
$3.92
CZK93.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD371.87
|
$0.77
CZK18.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD251.18
|
$0.73
CZK17.46
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD354.26
|
$0.89
CZK21.32
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD426.75
|
$1.47
CZK35.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.39
|
$0.57
CZK13.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.25
|
$0.55
CZK13.04
|
|
pay 10.6% more for transportation
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD834.89
|
$6.13
CZK146.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,947.55
|
$23.35
CZK557.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,271,154.36
|
$25,475.49
CZK607,659.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,046.68
|
$12.99
CZK309.91
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,762.46
|
$19.68
CZK469.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD128,728.20
|
$1,128.35
CZK26,914.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,649.48
|
$837.45
CZK19,975.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,725.29
|
$223.37
CZK5,327.89
|
|
pay 34.0% less for childcare
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD182,916.37
|
$713.18
CZK17,011.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,845,179.71
|
$11,763.21
CZK280,584.25
|
|
pay 66.7% more for entertainment and sports
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD446.07
|
$2.40
CZK57.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD809.53
|
$3.08
CZK73.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD455.98
|
$6.54
CZK155.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,095.28
|
$63.73
CZK1,520.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,239.07
|
$10.61
CZK253.19
|
|
pay 33.6% more for clothing
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,930.07
|
$82.44
CZK1,966.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,903.85
|
$36.17
CZK862.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,446.16
|
$92.56
CZK2,207.83
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,851.40
|
$111.10
CZK2,650.07
|
|
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