Cost of living comparison
compared to
Palm Springs vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary
Palm Springs is 26.1% more expensive than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 48.5% more in Palm Springs
- Groceries
-
pay 89.9% more in Palm Springs
- Transportation
-
pay 4.9% more in Palm Springs
- Housing
-
pay 67.3% more in Palm Springs
- Childcare
-
pay 45.2% less in Palm Springs
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.9% more in Palm Springs
- Clothing
-
pay 24.9% less in Palm Springs
The cost of groceries, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Palm Springs are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Palm Springs. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Palm Springs.
Palm Springs vs. Prague Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Palm Springs instead of Prague, you would:
pay 48.5% more for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.56
CZK219.71
|
$28.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
CZK199.74
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
CZK40.67
|
$2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
CZK35.58
|
$1.51
|
|
Prague vs. Palm Springs - Cost of restaurants
pay 89.9% more for groceries
|
Prague
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
CZK35.96
|
$4.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
CZK135.57
|
$7.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.77
CZK99.20
|
$4.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
CZK79.20
|
$5.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
CZK89.57
|
$6.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
CZK21.18
|
$2.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
CZK18.14
|
$1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
CZK21.82
|
$2.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.81
CZK37.74
|
$2.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
CZK13.53
|
$1.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK11.68
|
$1.95
|
|
Prague vs. Palm Springs - Cost of groceries
pay 4.9% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.73
CZK139.97
|
$4.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.40
CZK549.28
|
$34.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,197.57
CZK649,143.50
|
$33,376.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.08
CZK334.56
|
$18.36
|
|
Prague vs. Palm Springs - Cost of transportation
pay 67.3% more for housing
|
Prague
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.93
CZK497.91
|
$65.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,194.06
CZK24,845.49
|
$1,921.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$923.20
CZK19,209.48
|
$1,516.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$260.95
CZK5,429.75
|
$189.35
|
|
Prague vs. Palm Springs - Cost of housing
pay 45.2% less for childcare
|
Prague
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$999.92
CZK20,805.88
|
$545.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,274.81
CZK317,830.65
|
$8,400.00
|
|
Prague vs. Palm Springs - Cost of childcare
pay 41.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.88
CZK59.92
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.74
CZK77.92
|
$5.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.73
CZK160.79
|
$15.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.84
CZK1,494.88
|
$32.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.00
CZK249.67
|
$12.00
|
|
Prague vs. Palm Springs - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 24.9% less for clothing
|
Prague
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.19
CZK1,647.83
|
$38.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.41
CZK819.95
|
$32.17
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.09
CZK2,207.43
|
$72.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.03
CZK2,830.36
|
$139.17
|
|
Prague vs. Palm Springs - Cost of clothing
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