United Kingdom is 20.0% more expensive than Prague.

If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Prague, you would:

pay 13.4% more for restaurants

 
Prague
United Kingdom
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.29
Kč241.33
$17.09
£13.56
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.89
Kč208.42
$7.46
£5.92
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.76
Kč41.20
$1.84
£1.46

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pay 9.3% less for groceries

 
Prague
United Kingdom
Bread
1 loaf
$1.71
Kč40.08
$1.25
£0.99
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.50
Kč152.48
$3.60
£2.86
Milk (1 gallon) $4.62
Kč108.41
$4.68
£3.71

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pay 70.2% more for transportation

 
Prague
United Kingdom
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.00
Kč164.20
$7.31
£5.80
Monthly public transit pass $25.72
Kč603.32
$91.63
£72.72
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $28,062.17
Kč658,167.26
$25,486.21
£20,225.55

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pay 5.4% more for housing

 
Prague
United Kingdom
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$26.19
Kč614.27
$37.72
£29.94
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,062.03
Kč24,908.64
$1,053.04
£835.68
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $794.21
Kč18,627.38
$836.18
£663.59

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pay 35.6% more for childcare

 
Prague
United Kingdom
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $808.25
Kč18,956.59
$1,186.33
£941.46
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,299.60
Kč311,927.40
$16,551.73
£13,135.25

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pay 44.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
United Kingdom
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.34
Kč54.85
$4.95
£3.93
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.21
Kč75.19
$3.59
£2.85
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.73
Kč157.96
$14.82
£11.76

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pay 19.5% less for clothing

 
Prague
United Kingdom
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$93.07
Kč2,182.80
$73.74
£58.52
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.28
Kč991.52
$38.00
£30.16
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$96.72
Kč2,268.53
$79.51
£63.10

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