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Roskilde vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Roskilde is 34.0% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 89.0% more in Roskilde
Groceries: pay 27.6% more in Roskilde
Transportation: pay 73.4% more in Roskilde
Housing: pay 16.1% more in Roskilde
Childcare: pay 61.1% less in Roskilde
Entertainment and Sports: pay 66.1% more in Roskilde
Clothing: pay 27.2% more in Roskilde

The cost of restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and housing in Roskilde are more expensive than in Prague. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Roskilde.

Roskilde vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 89.0% more for restaurants

	Prague	Roskilde
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK219.71	$18.78 DKK120.94	+77.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK199.74	$14.08 DKK90.71	+46.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK40.67	$4.69 DKK30.24	+140.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.58	$3.27 DKK21.06	+91.3%
Average			+89.0%

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pay 27.6% more for groceries

	Prague	Roskilde
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK35.96	$3.18 DKK20.49	+84.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK135.57	$6.59 DKK42.41	+1.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK99.20	$7.78 DKK50.14	+63.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK79.20	$4.84 DKK31.14	+27.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK89.57	$4.70 DKK30.25	+9.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.18	$1.24 DKK8.00	+22.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.14	$1.31 DKK8.46	+50.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK21.82	$0.98 DKK6.29	-6.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK37.74	$1.92 DKK12.34	+5.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.53	$0.82 DKK5.26	+25.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.68	$0.69 DKK4.42	+22.2%
Average			+27.6%

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pay 73.4% more for transportation

	Prague	Roskilde
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK139.97	$8.23 DKK53.00	+22.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK549.28	$78.25 DKK503.93	+196.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK649,143.50	$49,297.09 DKK317,473.23	+58.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK334.56	$18.78 DKK120.94	+16.8%
Average			+73.4%

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pay 16.1% more for housing

	Prague	Roskilde
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK497.91	$40.69 DKK262.04	+70.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK24,845.49	$1,356.32 DKK8,734.71	+13.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,209.48	$1,147.66 DKK7,390.91	+24.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,429.75	$147.42 DKK949.39	-43.5%
Average			+16.1%

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pay 61.1% less for childcare

	Prague	Roskilde
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,805.88	$391.25 DKK2,519.63	-60.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK317,830.65	$5,915.65 DKK38,096.79	-61.3%
Average			-61.1%

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pay 66.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Roskilde
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK59.92	$9.00 DKK57.95	+212.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK77.92	$6.81 DKK43.89	+82.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK160.79	$8.92 DKK57.45	+15.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,494.88	$55.30 DKK356.11	-23.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK249.67	$17.21 DKK110.86	+43.5%
Average			+66.1%

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pay 27.2% more for clothing

	Prague	Roskilde
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,647.83	$109.55 DKK705.50	+38.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK819.95	$35.99 DKK231.81	-8.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,207.43	$140.59 DKK905.39	+32.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,830.36	$199.54 DKK1,285.01	+46.7%
Average			+27.2%

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