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White Rock vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

White Rock is 26.9% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 9.6% more in White Rock
Groceries: pay 66.8% more in White Rock
Transportation: pay 67.5% more in White Rock
Housing: pay 56.5% more in White Rock
Childcare: pay 22.8% less in White Rock
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.5% more in White Rock
Clothing: pay 18.1% less in White Rock

The cost of transportation, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in White Rock are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in White Rock.

White Rock vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in White Rock instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 9.6% more for restaurants

	Prague	White Rock
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK218.25	$16.14 CA$22.24	+52.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK198.41	$8.97 CA$12.35	-6.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK40.40	$2.02 CA$2.78	+3.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.35	$1.52 CA$2.10	-10.9%
Average			+9.6%

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pay 66.8% more for groceries

	Prague	White Rock
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK35.72	$2.68 CA$3.69	+55.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK134.67	$6.80 CA$9.36	+4.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK98.54	$6.49 CA$8.94	+36.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK78.68	$3.71 CA$5.12	-2.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK88.97	$6.62 CA$9.12	+53.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.04	$2.28 CA$3.14	+123.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.02	$0.60 CA$0.83	-30.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK21.67	$1.87 CA$2.58	+78.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK37.49	$2.50 CA$3.44	+37.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.44	$2.15 CA$2.96	+230.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.61	$1.39 CA$1.92	+148.4%
Average			+66.8%

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pay 67.5% more for transportation

	Prague	White Rock
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK139.04	$4.53 CA$6.24	-32.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK545.62	$107.58 CA$148.24	+307.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK644,825.76	$26,350.08 CA$36,309.10	-15.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK332.33	$17.83 CA$24.56	+10.9%
Average			+67.5%

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pay 56.5% more for housing

	Prague	White Rock
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK494.60	$63.65 CA$87.71	+166.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK24,680.23	$1,793.06 CA$2,470.75	+50.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,081.71	$1,506.17 CA$2,075.43	+63.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,393.64	$121.52 CA$167.44	-53.4%
Average			+56.5%

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pay 22.8% less for childcare

	Prague	White Rock
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,667.49	$956.30 CA$1,317.73	-4.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK315,716.61	$8,965.30 CA$12,353.73	-41.3%
Average			-22.8%

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pay 28.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	White Rock
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK59.52	$4.30 CA$5.93	+49.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK77.40	$3.94 CA$5.44	+5.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK159.72	$15.06 CA$20.75	+94.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,484.94	$69.93 CA$96.36	-2.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK248.01	$11.48 CA$15.81	-4.4%
Average			+28.5%

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pay 18.1% less for clothing

	Prague	White Rock
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,636.87	$57.38 CA$79.06	-27.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK814.50	$41.24 CA$56.83	+4.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,192.75	$89.65 CA$123.54	-15.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,811.53	$89.65 CA$123.54	-34.1%
Average			-18.1%

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