Cost of living in Prague

compared to
Cost of living in Prague vs. Czech Republic overall average

Prague is 24.9% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.

Restaurants
pay 15.4% more in Prague
Groceries
pay 8.9% more in Prague
Transportation
pay 1.4% more in Prague
Housing
pay 43.1% more in Prague
Childcare
pay 71.8% more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports
pay 19.9% more in Prague
Clothing
pay 14.1% more in Prague

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Prague are more expensive than in Czech Republic.

Prague Cost of Living Breakdown
 
Cost
Range
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.61
CZK258.19
$6.79 - $14.86
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.49
CZK206.55
$7.64 - $10.61
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.74
CZK42.38
$1.06 - $2.55

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Cost
Range
Bread
1 loaf
$1.42
CZK34.61
$0.93 - $2.97
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.99
CZK145.77
$4.25 - $10.61
Milk (1 gallon) $3.96
CZK96.30
$2.89 - $4.97

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Cost
Range
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.13
CZK149.12
$5.63 - $6.43
Monthly public transit pass $23.35
CZK568.02
$12.91 - $25.48
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,475.49
CZK619,658.21
$23,777.13 - $27,980.58

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Cost
Range
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.68
CZK478.60
$12.74 - $27.60
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,128.35
CZK27,445.70
$849.18 - $1,273.77
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $837.45
CZK20,369.90
$679.35 - $1,061.48

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Cost
Range
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $713.18
CZK17,347.24
$424.59 - $1,040.25
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,763.21
CZK286,124.72
$5,944.28 - $23,394.99

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Cost
Range
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.40
CZK58.35
$1.78 - $2.97
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.08
CZK74.84
$2.12 - $3.82
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.54
CZK159.05
$6.33 - $6.79

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Cost
Range
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$82.44
CZK2,005.25
$42.46 - $123.13
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$36.17
CZK879.83
$25.48 - $59.44
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$92.56
CZK2,251.42
$63.69 - $127.38

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Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Czech Republic to see the average cost of cities throughout Czech Republic, like Plzen, Opava, Novy Jicin, Uherske Hradiste, Pardubice, and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Czech Republic compared to Prague.

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