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Prague vs. Kopavogur Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 0.9% more expensive than Kopavogur.

Restaurants: pay 40.2% less in Prague
Groceries: pay 41.3% less in Prague
Transportation: pay 43.7% less in Prague
Housing: pay 2.3 times more in Prague
Childcare: pay 77.4% more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.8% less in Prague
Clothing: pay 38.0% less in Prague

The cost of housing and childcare in Prague are more expensive than in Kopavogur. Expenses including transportation, groceries, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Prague. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Prague.

Prague vs. Kopavogur Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of Kopavogur, you would:

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pay 40.2% less for restaurants

	Kopavogur	Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$27.48 ISK3,517	$10.56 CZK219.71	-61.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$22.76 ISK2,913	$9.60 CZK199.74	-57.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.05 ISK262	$1.95 CZK40.67	-4.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.70 ISK345	$1.71 CZK35.58	-36.6%
Average			-40.2%

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pay 41.3% less for groceries

	Kopavogur	Prague
Bread 1 loaf	$4.51 ISK577	$1.73 CZK35.96	-61.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.44 ISK1,208	$6.52 CZK135.57	-31.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.52 ISK834	$4.77 CZK99.20	-26.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.50 ISK832	$3.81 CZK79.20	-41.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.29 ISK1,445	$4.30 CZK89.57	-61.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 ISK204	$1.02 CZK21.18	-36.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 ISK150	$0.87 CZK18.14	-25.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 ISK190	$1.05 CZK21.82	-29.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.54 ISK325	$1.81 CZK37.74	-28.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 ISK217	$0.65 CZK13.53	-61.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.13 ISK145	$0.56 CZK11.68	-50.3%
Average			-41.3%

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pay 43.7% less for transportation

	Kopavogur	Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.66 ISK1,236	$6.73 CZK139.97	-30.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$73.82 ISK9,447	$26.40 CZK549.28	-64.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,771.00 ISK6,497,672	$31,197.57 CZK649,143.50	-38.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$27.58 ISK3,529	$16.08 CZK334.56	-41.7%
Average			-43.7%

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

	Kopavogur	Prague
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.97 ISK10,490	$23.93 CZK497.91	-70.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$1,194.06 CZK24,845.49
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$923.20 CZK19,209.48
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.87 ISK7,791	$260.95 CZK5,429.75	+328.7%
Average			+128.9%

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pay 77.4% more for childcare

	Kopavogur	Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$327.78 ISK41,949	$999.92 CZK20,805.88	+205.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$30,711.08 ISK3,930,404	$15,274.81 CZK317,830.65	-50.3%
Average			+77.4%

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pay 36.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Kopavogur	Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$10.66 ISK1,365	$2.88 CZK59.92	-73.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.17 ISK790	$3.74 CZK77.92	-39.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.94 ISK1,783	$7.73 CZK160.79	-44.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.95 ISK9,080	$71.84 CZK1,494.88	+1.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.81 ISK2,152	$12.00 CZK249.67	-28.6%
Average			-36.8%

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pay 38.0% less for clothing

	Kopavogur	Prague
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$145.10 ISK18,569	$79.19 CZK1,647.83	-45.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.27 ISK6,818	$39.41 CZK819.95	-26.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$164.04 ISK20,994	$106.09 CZK2,207.43	-35.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$248.79 ISK31,840	$136.03 CZK2,830.36	-45.3%
Average			-38.0%

Kopavogur vs. Prague - Cost of clothing

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