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Usti nad Labem vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Usti nad Labem is 24.3% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 20.1% less in Usti nad Labem
Groceries: pay 18.9% less in Usti nad Labem
Transportation: pay 2.4% less in Usti nad Labem
Housing: pay 38.3% less in Usti nad Labem
Childcare: pay 68.0% less in Usti nad Labem
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.4% less in Usti nad Labem
Clothing: pay 0.2% more in Usti nad Labem

Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Usti nad Labem.

Usti nad Labem vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Usti nad Labem instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 20.1% less for restaurants

	Prague	Usti nad Labem
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK221.66	$7.20 CZK151.13	-31.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK201.51	$7.92 CZK166.24	-17.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK41.03	$1.44 CZK30.23	-26.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.90	$1.63 CZK34.26	-4.6%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 18.9% less for groceries

	Prague	Usti nad Labem
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK36.28	$1.00 CZK21.06	-42.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK136.77	$6.13 CZK128.72	-5.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK100.08	$4.26 CZK89.49	-10.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK79.91	$3.23 CZK67.71	-15.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK90.36	$2.83 CZK59.37	-34.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.37	$0.79 CZK16.57	-22.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.30	$0.85 CZK17.88	-2.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK22.01	$0.76 CZK15.95	-27.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK38.07	$1.74 CZK36.55	-4.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.65	$0.43 CZK9.09	-33.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.79	$0.51 CZK10.65	-9.6%
Average			-18.9%

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pay 2.4% less for transportation

	Prague	Usti nad Labem
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK141.21	$6.58 CZK138.14	-2.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK554.14	$30.05 CZK630.71	+13.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK655K	$31,720.73 CZK666K	+1.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK337.52	$12.38 CZK259.94	-23.0%
Average			-2.4%

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pay 38.3% less for housing

	Prague	Usti nad Labem
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK502.32	$19.62 CZK411.88	-18.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK25,065.56	$479.96 CZK10,075.28	-59.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,379.62	$395.97 CZK8,312.11	-57.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,477.85	$212.96 CZK4,470.44	-18.4%
Average			-38.3%

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pay 68.0% less for childcare

	Prague	Usti nad Labem
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,990.17	$319.98 CZK6,716.85	-68.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK321K	??
Average			-68.0%

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pay 22.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Usti nad Labem
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK60.45	$2.16 CZK45.34	-25.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK78.61	$2.88 CZK60.45	-23.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK162.21	$7.68 CZK161.20	-0.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,508.13	$40.80 CZK856.40	-43.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK251.88	$9.58 CZK201.00	-20.2%
Average			-22.4%

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pay 0.2% more for clothing

	Prague	Usti nad Labem
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,662.42	$100.78 CZK2,115.47	+27.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK827.22	$38.40 CZK806.02	-2.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,226.98	$101.59 CZK2,132.60	-4.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,855.43	$109.06 CZK2,289.36	-19.8%
Average			+0.2%

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