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As-salimiyah vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

As-salimiyah is 26.2% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 36.2% less in As-salimiyah
Groceries
pay 30.5% less in As-salimiyah
Transportation
pay 4.3% more in As-salimiyah
Housing
pay 32.8% less in As-salimiyah
Childcare
pay 66.0% less in As-salimiyah
Entertainment and Sports
pay 7.1% more in As-salimiyah
Clothing
pay 29.6% less in As-salimiyah

The cost of entertainment and sports and transportation in As-salimiyah are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in As-salimiyah.

As-salimiyah vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in As-salimiyah instead of Prague, you would:

pay 36.2% less for restaurants

 
Prague
As-salimiyah
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.56
CZK219.46
$11.45
KWD3.510
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.60
CZK199.51
$9.48
KWD2.910
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.95
CZK40.62
$0.56
KWD0.170

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pay 30.5% less for groceries

 
Prague
As-salimiyah
Bread
1 loaf
$1.73
CZK35.92
$0.82
KWD0.250
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.52
CZK135.42
$2.45
KWD0.750
Milk (1 gallon) $4.77
CZK99.09
$5.98
KWD1.830

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pay 4.3% more for transportation

 
Prague
As-salimiyah
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.73
CZK139.81
$1.35
KWD0.410
Monthly public transit pass $26.40
CZK548.64
$49.05
KWD15.030
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,197.57
CZK648,394.76
$21,257.11
KWD6,513.390

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pay 32.8% less for housing

 
Prague
As-salimiyah
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$23.93
CZK497.34
$29.07
KWD8.910
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,194.06
CZK24,816.83
$784.88
KWD240.490
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $923.20
CZK19,187.32
$566.86
KWD173.690

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pay 66.0% less for childcare

 
Prague
As-salimiyah
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $999.92
CZK20,781.88
$280.70
KWD86.010
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,274.81
CZK317,464.05
$6,104.61
KWD1,870.510

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pay 7.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
As-salimiyah
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.88
CZK59.85
$3.27
KWD1.000
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.74
CZK77.83
$5.74
KWD1.760
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.73
CZK160.60
$2.94
KWD0.900

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pay 29.6% less for clothing

 
Prague
As-salimiyah
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$79.19
CZK1,645.93
$39.65
KWD12.150
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.41
CZK819.01
$38.70
KWD11.860
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$106.09
CZK2,204.89
$85.03
KWD26.050

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