Cost of living comparison
Prague is 6.8% cheaper than Port Vila.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.1% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 43.7% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 5.7% less in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 51.8% less in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 65.2% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.1% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 35.8% more in Prague
The cost of childcare and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Port Vila. Expenses including housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Port Vila, you would:
pay 14.1% less for restaurants
Port Vila
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.23
VUV1,334
|
$10.61
CZK258.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
VUV1,139
|
$8.49
CZK206.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
VUV257
|
$1.74
CZK42.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
VUV206
|
$1.39
CZK33.81
|
|
pay 43.7% less for groceries
Port Vila
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
VUV293
|
$1.42
CZK34.61
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.11
VUV1,200
|
$5.99
CZK145.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
VUV1,014
|
$3.96
CZK96.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.20
VUV618
|
$2.56
CZK62.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.41
VUV998
|
$3.92
CZK95.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
VUV265
|
$0.77
CZK18.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV113
|
$0.73
CZK17.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV301
|
$0.89
CZK21.74
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
VUV136
|
$1.47
CZK35.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
VUV235
|
$0.57
CZK13.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV114
|
$0.55
CZK13.30
|
|
pay 5.7% less for transportation
Port Vila
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.17
VUV852
|
$6.13
CZK149.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$23.35
CZK568.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.36
VUV2,750,000
|
$25,475.49
CZK619,658.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.84
VUV1,050
|
$12.99
CZK316.03
|
|
pay 51.8% less for housing
Port Vila
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$228.83
VUV27,167
|
$19.68
CZK478.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,867.11
VUV221,667
|
$1,128.35
CZK27,445.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,407.24
VUV167,070
|
$837.45
CZK20,369.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$347.82
VUV41,294
|
$223.37
CZK5,433.10
|
|
pay 65.2% more for childcare
Port Vila
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.58
VUV55,750
|
$713.18
CZK17,347.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,586.82
VUV782,000
|
$11,763.21
CZK286,124.72
|
|
pay 33.1% less for entertainment and sports
Port Vila
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
VUV545
|
$2.40
CZK58.35
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
VUV604
|
$3.08
CZK74.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.27
VUV1,100
|
$6.54
CZK159.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$63.73
CZK1,550.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.63
VUV1,500
|
$10.61
CZK258.19
|
|
pay 35.8% more for clothing
Port Vila
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.33
VUV5,500
|
$82.44
CZK2,005.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$36.17
CZK879.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
VUV12,000
|
$92.56
CZK2,251.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.54
VUV6,000
|
$111.10
CZK2,702.40
|
|
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