Cost of living comparison

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Stavanger vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Stavanger is 45.1% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 79.8% more in Stavanger
Groceries: pay 46.4% more in Stavanger
Transportation: pay 66.2% more in Stavanger
Housing: pay 59.0% more in Stavanger
Childcare: pay 42.2% less in Stavanger
Entertainment and Sports: pay 84.7% more in Stavanger
Clothing: pay 21.6% more in Stavanger

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

Stavanger vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 79.8% more for restaurants

	Prague	Stavanger
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK218.25	$24.94 NOK252.86	+136.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK198.41	$14.97 NOK151.72	+55.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK40.40	$3.48 NOK35.26	+77.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.35	$2.55 NOK25.89	+49.4%
Average			+79.8%

Prague vs. Stavanger - Cost of restaurants

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pay 46.4% more for groceries

	Prague	Stavanger
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK35.72	$2.68 NOK27.20	+55.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK134.67	$6.49 NOK65.74	-0.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK98.54	$8.70 NOK88.17	+82.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK78.68	$4.35 NOK44.05	+14.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK88.97	$7.29 NOK73.93	+69.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.04	$1.52 NOK15.42	+49.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.02	$1.12 NOK11.32	+28.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK21.67	$1.28 NOK12.94	+21.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK37.49	$2.10 NOK21.28	+15.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.44	$0.94 NOK9.48	+43.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.61	$1.30 NOK13.15	+131.1%
Average			+46.4%

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pay 66.2% more for transportation

	Prague	Stavanger
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK139.04	$8.06 NOK81.75	+19.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK545.62	$67.85 NOK687.78	+157.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK644,825.76	$33,923.05 NOK343,891.48	+8.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK332.33	$28.83 NOK292.31	+79.3%
Average			+66.2%

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pay 59.0% more for housing

	Prague	Stavanger
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK494.60	$76.53 NOK775.78	+219.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK24,680.23	$1,588.06 NOK16,098.84	+33.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,081.71	$1,227.22 NOK12,440.78	+32.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,393.64	$131.06 NOK1,328.63	-49.8%
Average			+59.0%

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pay 42.2% less for childcare

	Prague	Stavanger
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,667.49	$314.66 NOK3,189.85	-68.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK315,716.61	$12,837.54 NOK130,139.33	-16.0%
Average			-42.2%

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pay 84.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Stavanger
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK59.52	$9.98 NOK101.14	+246.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK77.40	$5.15 NOK52.26	+37.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK159.72	$16.11 NOK163.35	+108.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,484.94	$52.38 NOK531.01	-27.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK248.01	$18.96 NOK192.17	+58.0%
Average			+84.7%

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pay 21.6% more for clothing

	Prague	Stavanger
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,636.87	$110.57 NOK1,120.85	+39.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK814.50	$54.54 NOK552.92	+38.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,192.75	$98.78 NOK1,001.33	-6.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,811.53	$156.64 NOK1,587.97	+15.2%
Average			+21.6%

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