Cost of living comparison

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Natick vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Natick is 53.3% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 51.8% more in Natick
Groceries
pay 2.0 times more in Natick
Transportation
pay 19.0% less in Natick
Housing
pay 88.8% more in Natick
Childcare
pay 89.8% more in Natick
Entertainment and Sports
pay 82.0% more in Natick
Clothing
pay 23.5% less in Natick

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

Natick vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Natick instead of Prague, you would:

pay 51.8% more for restaurants

 
Prague
Natick
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.56
CZK224.79
$17.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.60
CZK204.35
$15.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.95
CZK41.61
$3.00
 

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

 
Prague
Natick
Bread
1 loaf
$1.73
CZK36.79
$4.00
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.52
CZK138.70
$7.58
 
Milk (1 gallon) $4.77
CZK101.49
$4.32
 

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pay 19.0% less for transportation

 
Prague
Natick
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.73
CZK143.20
$3.18
 
Monthly public transit pass $26.40
CZK561.97
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,197.57
CZK664K
$35,783.94
 

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pay 88.8% more for housing

 
Prague
Natick
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$23.93
CZK509.42
$67.50
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,194.06
CZK25,419.60
$2,700.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $923.20
CZK19,653.35
$1,850.00
 

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pay 89.8% more for childcare

 
Prague
Natick
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $999.92
CZK21,286.64
$1,833.33
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,274.81
CZK325K
$30,000.00
 

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pay 82.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
Natick
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.88
CZK61.31
$6.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.74
CZK79.72
$5.00
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.73
CZK164.50
$12.75
 

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pay 23.5% less for clothing

 
Prague
Natick
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$79.19
CZK1,685.90
$52.50
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.41
CZK838.90
$32.50
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$106.09
CZK2,258.44
$101.67
 

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2026
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