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Prague vs. Mulheim An Der Ruhr Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 12.4% cheaper than Mulheim An Der Ruhr.

Restaurants: pay 33.5% less in Prague
Groceries: pay 14.1% less in Prague
Transportation: pay 26.3% less in Prague
Housing: pay 9.5% less in Prague
Childcare: pay 3.2% more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.8% more in Prague
Clothing: pay 10.2% less in Prague

The cost of entertainment and sports and childcare in Prague are more expensive than in Mulheim An Der Ruhr. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, groceries, clothing, and housing are lower in Prague.

Prague vs. Mulheim An Der Ruhr Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of Mulheim An Der Ruhr, you would:

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pay 33.5% less for restaurants

	Mulheim An Der Ruhr	Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.35 €14.08	$10.56 CZK221.66	-35.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.68 €10.05	$9.60 CZK201.51	-17.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.30 €2.84	$1.95 CZK41.03	-40.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.85 €2.46	$1.71 CZK35.90	-40.1%
Average			-33.5%

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pay 14.1% less for groceries

	Mulheim An Der Ruhr	Prague
Bread 1 loaf	$2.33 €2.00	$1.73 CZK36.28	-25.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.48 €6.43	$6.52 CZK136.77	-12.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.17 €4.45	$4.77 CZK100.08	-7.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.88 €3.34	$3.81 CZK79.91	-1.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.67 €5.74	$4.30 CZK90.36	-35.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.44 €1.24	$1.02 CZK21.37	-29.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 €0.75	$0.87 CZK18.30	+0.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.03 €0.89	$1.05 CZK22.01	+1.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.19 €1.88	$1.81 CZK38.07	-17.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 €0.60	$0.65 CZK13.65	-6.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 €0.61	$0.56 CZK11.79	-21.1%
Average			-14.1%

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pay 26.3% less for transportation

	Mulheim An Der Ruhr	Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.63 €6.57	$6.73 CZK141.21	-11.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$62.49 €53.79	$26.40 CZK554.14	-57.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,745.96 €27,327.14	$31,197.57 CZK655K	-1.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.29 €20.91	$16.08 CZK337.52	-33.8%
Average			-26.3%

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pay 9.5% less for housing

	Mulheim An Der Ruhr	Prague
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.41 €39.09	$23.93 CZK502.32	-47.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$864.31 €744.01	$1,194.06 CZK25,065.56	+38.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,167.99 €1,005.41	$923.20 CZK19,379.62	-21.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$284.08 €244.54	$260.95 CZK5,477.85	-8.1%
Average			-9.5%

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pay 3.2% more for childcare

	Mulheim An Der Ruhr	Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$782.55 €673.63	$999.92 CZK20,990.17	+27.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$19,466.49 €16,756.89	$15,274.81 CZK321K	-21.5%
Average			+3.2%

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pay 3.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Mulheim An Der Ruhr	Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.26 €4.52	$2.88 CZK60.45	-45.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.36 €3.76	$3.74 CZK78.61	-14.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.58 €8.24	$7.73 CZK162.21	-19.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.87 €29.16	$71.84 CZK1,508.13	+112.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.02 €12.06	$12.00 CZK251.88	-14.4%
Average			+3.8%

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pay 10.2% less for clothing

	Mulheim An Der Ruhr	Prague
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$98.11 €84.45	$79.19 CZK1,662.42	-19.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.80 €37.70	$39.41 CZK827.22	-10.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$109.99 €94.68	$106.09 CZK2,226.98	-3.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$147.95 €127.35	$136.03 CZK2,855.43	-8.1%
Average			-10.2%

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