Cost of living comparison
compared to
East Providence vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary
East Providence is 42.0% more expensive than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.4% more in East Providence
- Groceries
-
pay 90.3% more in East Providence
- Transportation
-
pay 44.7% more in East Providence
- Housing
-
pay 68.6% more in East Providence
- Childcare
-
pay 39.7% more in East Providence
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.0% more in East Providence
- Clothing
-
pay 31.7% less in East Providence
The cost of groceries, housing, restaurants, transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports in East Providence are more expensive than in Prague. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in East Providence.
East Providence vs. Prague Cost Breakdown
If you lived in East Providence instead of Prague, you would:
pay 50.4% more for restaurants
|
Prague
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.56
CZK219.46
|
$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
CZK199.51
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
CZK40.62
|
$2.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
CZK35.54
|
$1.92
|
|
Prague vs. East Providence - Cost of restaurants
pay 90.3% more for groceries
|
Prague
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
CZK35.92
|
$3.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
CZK135.42
|
$8.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.77
CZK99.09
|
$4.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
CZK79.11
|
$4.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
CZK89.47
|
$5.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
CZK21.15
|
$3.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
CZK18.12
|
$1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
CZK21.79
|
$2.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.81
CZK37.70
|
$2.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
CZK13.52
|
$2.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK11.67
|
$1.62
|
|
Prague vs. East Providence - Cost of groceries
pay 44.7% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.73
CZK139.81
|
$3.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.40
CZK548.64
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,197.57
CZK648,394.76
|
$35,817.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.08
CZK334.17
|
$43.77
|
|
Prague vs. East Providence - Cost of transportation
pay 68.6% more for housing
|
Prague
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.93
CZK497.34
|
$69.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,194.06
CZK24,816.83
|
$1,850.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$923.20
CZK19,187.32
|
$1,600.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$260.95
CZK5,423.49
|
$148.39
|
|
Prague vs. East Providence - Cost of housing
pay 39.7% more for childcare
|
Prague
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$999.92
CZK20,781.88
|
$828.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,274.81
CZK317,464.05
|
$30,000.00
|
|
Prague vs. East Providence - Cost of childcare
pay 32.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.88
CZK59.85
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.74
CZK77.83
|
$4.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.73
CZK160.60
|
$12.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.84
CZK1,493.16
|
$40.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.00
CZK249.38
|
$15.00
|
|
Prague vs. East Providence - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 31.7% less for clothing
|
Prague
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.19
CZK1,645.93
|
$52.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.41
CZK819.01
|
$32.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.09
CZK2,204.89
|
$67.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.03
CZK2,827.09
|
$83.33
|
|
Prague vs. East Providence - Cost of clothing
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