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Aliso Viejo vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Aliso Viejo is 53.3% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 61.9% more in Aliso Viejo
Groceries: pay 66.7% more in Aliso Viejo
Transportation: pay 5.6% less in Aliso Viejo
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Aliso Viejo
Childcare: pay 76.5% more in Aliso Viejo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.9% more in Aliso Viejo
Clothing: pay 1.6% less in Aliso Viejo

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

Aliso Viejo vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Aliso Viejo instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 61.9% more for restaurants

	Prague	Aliso Viejo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK219.71	$25.00	+136.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK199.74	$12.84	+33.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK40.67	$2.83	+44.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.58	$2.26	+32.3%
Average			+61.9%

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pay 66.7% more for groceries

	Prague	Aliso Viejo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK35.96	$4.52	+161.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK135.57	$6.22	-4.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK99.20	$4.62	-3.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK79.20	$4.50	+18.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK89.57	$7.55	+75.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.18	$2.90	+184.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.14	$0.74	-14.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK21.82	$1.75	+67.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK37.74	$2.17	+19.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.53	$1.38	+112.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.68	$1.22	+117.4%
Average			+66.7%

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pay 5.6% less for transportation

	Prague	Aliso Viejo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK139.97	$4.78	-29.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK549.28	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK649,143.50	$28,500.00	-8.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK334.56	$19.41	+20.7%
Average			-5.6%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Prague	Aliso Viejo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK497.91	$74.01	+209.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK24,845.49	$2,800.00	+134.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,209.48	$2,500.00	+170.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,429.75	$153.80	-41.1%
Average			+118.4%

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pay 76.5% more for childcare

	Prague	Aliso Viejo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,805.88	$1,762.50	+76.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK317,830.65	$27,000.00	+76.8%
Average			+76.5%

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pay 56.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Aliso Viejo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK59.92	$8.00	+177.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK77.92	$5.67	+51.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK160.79	$10.50	+35.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,494.88	$50.00	-30.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK249.67	$18.00	+50.0%
Average			+56.9%

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pay 1.6% less for clothing

	Prague	Aliso Viejo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,647.83	$61.25	-22.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK819.95	$44.15	+12.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,207.43	$100.00	-5.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,830.36	$149.85	+10.2%
Average			-1.6%

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