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New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

New Glasgow Nova Scotia is 2.9% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 1.6% less in New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Groceries: pay 36.4% more in New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Transportation: pay 11.4% more in New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Housing: pay 28.8% more in New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Childcare: pay 83.9% less in New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 14.7% more in New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Clothing: pay 26.3% less in New Glasgow Nova Scotia

The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in New Glasgow Nova Scotia are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and restaurants are lower in New Glasgow Nova Scotia.

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Glasgow Nova Scotia instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 1.6% less for restaurants

	Prague	New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK219.46	$15.07 CA$20.84	+42.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK199.51	$8.61 CA$11.91	-10.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK40.62	$1.66 CA$2.30	-14.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.54	$1.30 CA$1.79	-24.1%
Average			-1.6%

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pay 36.4% more for groceries

	Prague	New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK35.92	$2.86 CA$3.96	+65.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK135.42	$6.11 CA$8.45	-6.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK99.09	$7.32 CA$10.13	+53.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK79.11	$3.53 CA$4.88	-7.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK89.47	$5.34 CA$7.38	+24.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.15	$1.77 CA$2.44	+73.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.12	$0.68 CA$0.95	-21.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK21.79	$1.50 CA$2.07	+42.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK37.70	$2.24 CA$3.10	+23.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.52	$0.81 CA$1.12	+24.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.67	$1.28 CA$1.77	+128.4%
Average			+36.4%

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pay 11.4% more for transportation

	Prague	New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK139.81	$4.16 CA$5.75	-38.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK548.64	$57.41 CA$79.39	+117.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK648,394.76	$24,390.16 CA$33,727.93	-21.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK334.17	$14.17 CA$19.60	-11.9%
Average			+11.4%

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pay 28.8% more for housing

	Prague	New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK497.34	$69.37 CA$95.92	+189.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK24,816.83	$1,076.38 CA$1,488.48	-9.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,187.32	$896.99 CA$1,240.40	-2.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,423.49	$98.77 CA$136.59	-62.1%
Average			+28.8%

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pay 83.9% less for childcare

	Prague	New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,781.88	$161.46 CA$223.27	-83.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK317,464.05	??
Average			-83.9%

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pay 14.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK59.85	$3.77 CA$5.21	+30.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK77.83	$3.73 CA$5.16	-0.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK160.60	$15.07 CA$20.84	+95.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,493.16	$41.98 CA$58.05	-41.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK249.38	$10.76 CA$14.88	-10.3%
Average			+14.7%

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pay 26.3% less for clothing

	Prague	New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,645.93	$40.04 CA$55.37	-49.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK819.01	$34.09 CA$47.14	-13.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,204.89	$84.32 CA$116.60	-20.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,827.09	$106.20 CA$146.86	-21.9%
Average			-26.3%

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