Key West vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Key West is 57.7% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 52.5% more in Key West
Groceries
pay 78.8% more in Key West
Transportation
pay 19.0% less in Key West
Housing
pay 2.6 times more in Key West
Childcare
pay 6.7% more in Key West
Entertainment and Sports
pay 26.1% more in Key West
Clothing
pay 37.6% less in Key West

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

Key West vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Key West instead of Prague, you would:

pay 52.5% more for restaurants

 
Prague
Key West
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.87
CZK235.32
$22.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.09
CZK218.35
$12.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.99
CZK43.14
$2.30
 

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pay 78.8% more for groceries

 
Prague
Key West
Bread
1 loaf
$1.64
CZK35.59
$3.67
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.97
CZK129.31
$5.73
 
Milk (1 gallon) $4.03
CZK87.21
$3.88
 

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pay 19.0% less for transportation

 
Prague
Key West
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.27
CZK157.46
$3.35
 
Monthly public transit pass $21.49
CZK465.10
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,083.07
CZK673K
$36,928.80
 

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

 
Prague
Key West
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$21.83
CZK472.58
$73.80
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,115.98
CZK24,155.63
$3,413.33
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $960.67
CZK20,794.02
$3,413.33
 

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pay 6.7% more for childcare

 
Prague
Key West
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,078.55
CZK23,345.56
$1,081.25
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $18,476.09
CZK400K
$20,966.67
 

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pay 26.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
Key West
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.16
CZK68.48
$6.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.65
CZK79.07
$4.60
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.79
CZK168.72
$8.00
 

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pay 37.6% less for clothing

 
Prague
Key West
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$92.51
CZK2,002.40
$47.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.60
CZK1,030.42
$41.75
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$112.07
CZK2,425.83
$71.25
 

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