Cost of living comparison
Prague is 5.4 times more expensive than India.
If you lived in Prague instead of India, you would:
pay 4.6 times more for restaurants
India
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.24
₹186.65
|
$10.29
CZK241.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.92
₹327.17
|
$8.89
CZK208.84
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₹34.36
|
$1.76
CZK41.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹15.48
|
$1.38
CZK32.43
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
India
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
₹37.60
|
$1.71
CZK40.16
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.51
₹209.17
|
$6.50
CZK152.78
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.48
₹206.72
|
$4.62
CZK108.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.92
₹76.58
|
$3.46
CZK81.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.36
₹113.43
|
$4.31
CZK101.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
₹69.33
|
$0.86
CZK20.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.28
₹23.55
|
$0.81
CZK18.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
₹36.96
|
$0.98
CZK23.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹18.21
|
$1.62
CZK38.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.60
|
$0.49
CZK11.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.77
|
$0.50
CZK11.64
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
India
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
₹399.19
|
$7.00
CZK164.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.38
₹699.20
|
$25.72
CZK604.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,136.82
₹1,096,734.00
|
$28,062.17
CZK659,503.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.70
₹225.16
|
$12.58
CZK295.68
|
|
pay 7.6 times more for housing
India
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.43
₹704.14
|
$26.19
CZK615.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$126.14
₹10,530.92
|
$1,062.03
CZK24,959.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$85.52
₹7,139.63
|
$794.21
CZK18,665.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$26.13
₹2,181.31
|
$251.13
CZK5,901.83
|
|
pay 14.0 times more for childcare
India
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$47.60
₹3,974.10
|
$808.25
CZK18,995.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,206.46
₹100,721.63
|
$13,299.60
CZK312,560.46
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
India
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
₹157.24
|
$2.34
CZK54.96
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.40
₹117.00
|
$3.21
CZK75.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
₹321.06
|
$6.73
CZK158.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.05
₹1,423.61
|
$60.27
CZK1,416.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.94
₹245.21
|
$11.18
CZK262.70
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for clothing
India
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.43
₹2,122.81
|
$93.07
CZK2,187.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.83
₹2,239.72
|
$42.28
CZK993.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.28
₹3,446.17
|
$96.72
CZK2,273.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.75
₹2,567.13
|
$114.16
CZK2,682.98
|
|
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