Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 12.0% more expensive than Prague.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Prague, you would:
pay 52.5% more for restaurants
Prague
|
Vienna
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.29
CZK239.45
|
$16.49
€15.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.89
CZK206.80
|
$9.90
€9.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
CZK40.88
|
$2.97
€2.75
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CZK32.11
|
$2.34
€2.17
|
|
pay 20.9% more for groceries
Prague
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
CZK39.77
|
$2.25
€2.09
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
CZK151.29
|
$5.98
€5.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
CZK107.57
|
$5.64
€5.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
CZK80.48
|
$4.12
€3.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.31
CZK100.24
|
$5.24
€4.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.04
|
$1.11
€1.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
CZK18.79
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
CZK22.77
|
$1.12
€1.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
CZK37.66
|
$1.62
€1.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
CZK11.30
|
$0.77
€0.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
CZK11.53
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
pay 37.1% more for transportation
Prague
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
CZK162.93
|
$7.47
€6.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.72
CZK598.63
|
$49.48
€45.95
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.17
CZK653,051.53
|
$28,585.69
€26,546.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.58
CZK292.78
|
$18.56
€17.23
|
|
pay 5.5% less for housing
Prague
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.19
CZK609.49
|
$32.60
€30.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.03
CZK24,715.03
|
$918.12
€852.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.21
CZK18,482.59
|
$715.20
€664.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$251.13
CZK5,844.10
|
$192.75
€178.99
|
|
pay 34.3% less for childcare
Prague
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$808.25
CZK18,809.24
|
$275.36
€255.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,299.60
CZK309,502.89
|
$12,936.40
€12,013.39
|
|
pay 18.1% more for entertainment and sports
Prague
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
CZK54.42
|
$4.84
€4.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
CZK74.61
|
$4.00
€3.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.73
CZK156.73
|
$6.60
€6.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.27
CZK1,402.52
|
$31.68
€29.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.18
CZK260.13
|
$12.09
€11.23
|
|
pay 4.6% less for clothing
Prague
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.07
CZK2,165.84
|
$94.30
€87.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.28
CZK983.82
|
$35.86
€33.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.72
CZK2,250.90
|
$90.35
€83.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.16
CZK2,656.73
|
$116.35
€108.05
|
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