Cost of living comparison
George Town is 87.2% more expensive than Prague.
If you lived in George Town instead of Prague, you would:
pay 68.4% more for restaurants
Prague
|
George Town
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.29
CZK239.45
|
$18.00
KYD14.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.89
CZK206.80
|
$12.00
KYD9.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
CZK40.88
|
$3.22
KYD2.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CZK32.11
|
$2.49
KYD2.07
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Prague
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
CZK39.77
|
$4.74
KYD3.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
CZK151.29
|
$5.32
KYD4.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
CZK107.57
|
$17.47
KYD14.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
CZK80.48
|
$6.81
KYD5.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.31
CZK100.24
|
$4.57
KYD3.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.04
|
$3.42
KYD2.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
CZK18.79
|
$1.39
KYD1.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
CZK22.77
|
$2.71
KYD2.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
CZK37.66
|
$3.00
KYD2.49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
CZK11.30
|
$2.60
KYD2.16
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
CZK11.53
|
$1.79
KYD1.49
|
|
pay 13.1% more for transportation
Prague
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
CZK162.93
|
$6.60
KYD5.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.72
CZK598.63
|
$30.00
KYD24.93
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.17
CZK653,051.53
|
$35,995.22
KYD29,912.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.58
CZK292.78
|
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pay 2.8 times more for housing
Prague
|
George Town
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.19
CZK609.49
|
$131.85
KYD109.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.03
CZK24,715.03
|
$2,699.64
KYD2,243.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.21
CZK18,482.59
|
$1,899.75
KYD1,578.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$251.13
CZK5,844.10
|
$308.06
KYD256.01
|
|
pay 29.4% more for childcare
Prague
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$808.25
CZK18,809.24
|
$929.88
KYD772.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,299.60
CZK309,502.89
|
$19,137.46
KYD15,903.63
|
|
pay 82.9% more for entertainment and sports
Prague
|
George Town
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
CZK54.42
|
$6.60
KYD5.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
CZK74.61
|
$5.85
KYD4.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.73
CZK156.73
|
$12.00
KYD9.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.27
CZK1,402.52
|
$66.79
KYD55.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.18
CZK260.13
|
$18.00
KYD14.96
|
|
pay 66.5% more for clothing
Prague
|
George Town
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.07
CZK2,165.84
|
$83.99
KYD69.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.28
CZK983.82
|
$106.49
KYD88.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.72
CZK2,250.90
|
$181.18
KYD150.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.16
CZK2,656.73
|
$155.98
KYD129.62
|
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