Cost of living comparison
Prague is 0.6% more expensive than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Prague instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 24.4% less for restaurants
Ljubljana
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.19
|
$10.61
CZK252.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.11
|
$8.49
CZK201.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
€2.75
|
$1.74
CZK41.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.81
|
$1.39
CZK33.01
|
|
pay 12.1% less for groceries
Ljubljana
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.75
|
$1.42
CZK33.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.17
|
$5.99
CZK142.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.85
|
$3.96
CZK94.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.30
|
$2.56
CZK60.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.94
€4.68
|
$3.92
CZK92.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.77
CZK18.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.73
|
$0.73
CZK17.38
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.89
|
$0.89
CZK21.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.41
|
$1.47
CZK35.01
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.50
|
$0.57
CZK13.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.63
|
$0.55
CZK12.99
|
|
pay 8.7% less for transportation
Ljubljana
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
€5.70
|
$6.13
CZK145.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€37.52
|
$23.35
CZK554.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€26,361.89
|
$25,475.49
CZK604,956.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.49
€10.87
|
$12.99
CZK308.53
|
|
pay 0.7% more for housing
Ljubljana
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.52
€31.71
|
$19.68
CZK467.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$942.82
€891.93
|
$1,128.35
CZK26,794.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.26
€732.47
|
$837.45
CZK19,886.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.52
€182.13
|
$223.37
CZK5,304.19
|
|
pay 42.0% more for childcare
Ljubljana
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.78
€459.56
|
$713.18
CZK16,935.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€8,111.35
|
$11,763.21
CZK279,336.17
|
|
pay 18.2% more for entertainment and sports
Ljubljana
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.04
|
$2.40
CZK56.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.19
|
$3.08
CZK73.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.07
|
$6.54
CZK155.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.17
€43.68
|
$63.73
CZK1,513.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.11
|
$10.61
CZK252.07
|
|
pay 11.3% less for clothing
Ljubljana
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€84.00
|
$82.44
CZK1,957.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
€40.26
|
$36.17
CZK858.96
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.31
€97.73
|
$92.56
CZK2,198.01
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.18
€120.32
|
$111.10
CZK2,638.28
|
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