Charlotte Amalie vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Charlotte Amalie is 42.9% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 74.9% more in Charlotte Amalie
Groceries
pay 3.0 times more in Charlotte Amalie
Transportation
pay 3.1% less in Charlotte Amalie
Housing
pay 15.3% more in Charlotte Amalie
Entertainment and Sports
pay 57.1% more in Charlotte Amalie
Clothing
pay 19.7% less in Charlotte Amalie

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

Charlotte Amalie vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Charlotte Amalie instead of Prague, you would:

pay 74.9% more for restaurants

 
Prague
Charlotte Amalie
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.87
CZK235.32
$25.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.09
CZK218.35
$13.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.99
CZK43.14
$3.00
 

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pay 3.0 times more for groceries

 
Prague
Charlotte Amalie
Bread
1 loaf
$1.64
CZK35.59
$9.00
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.97
CZK129.31
??
Milk (1 gallon) $4.03
CZK87.21
$10.50
 

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pay 3.1% less for transportation

 
Prague
Charlotte Amalie
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.27
CZK157.46
$5.00
 
Monthly public transit pass $21.49
CZK465.10
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,083.07
CZK673K
$45,000.00
 

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pay 15.3% more for housing

 
Prague
Charlotte Amalie
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$21.83
CZK472.58
$100.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,115.98
CZK24,155.63
$1,250.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $960.67
CZK20,794.02
$1,000.00
 

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Prague
Charlotte Amalie
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,078.55
CZK23,345.56
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $18,476.09
CZK400K
??

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pay 57.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
Charlotte Amalie
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.16
CZK68.48
$5.50
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.65
CZK79.07
$7.33
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.79
CZK168.72
$5.00
 

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pay 19.7% less for clothing

 
Prague
Charlotte Amalie
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$92.51
CZK2,002.40
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.60
CZK1,030.42
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$112.07
CZK2,425.83
$90.00
 

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