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Zaragoza (Saragossa) vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Zaragoza (Saragossa) is 2.5% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 33.5% more in Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Groceries: pay 16.5% more in Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Transportation: pay 14.3% more in Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Housing: pay 11.1% less in Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Childcare: pay 46.6% less in Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.7% less in Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Clothing: pay 6.2% less in Zaragoza (Saragossa)

The cost of restaurants, groceries, and transportation in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing are lower in Zaragoza (Saragossa).

Zaragoza (Saragossa) vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Zaragoza (Saragossa) instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 33.5% more for restaurants

	Prague	Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK225.22	$17.52 €15.23	+65.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK204.75	$11.68 €10.16	+21.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK41.69	$2.78 €2.42	+42.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK36.48	$1.78 €1.54	+3.8%
Average			+33.5%

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pay 16.5% more for groceries

	Prague	Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK36.86	$2.34 €2.03	+35.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK138.97	$8.57 €7.45	+31.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK101.69	$4.74 €4.12	-0.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK81.19	$2.67 €2.32	-29.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK91.82	$3.91 €3.40	-9.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.71	$1.06 €0.92	+4.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.59	$1.15 €1.00	+31.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK22.37	$1.15 €1.00	+9.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK38.69	$1.41 €1.23	-22.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.87	$0.93 €0.81	+42.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.98	$1.06 €0.92	+88.7%
Average			+16.5%

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pay 14.3% more for transportation

	Prague	Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK143.48	$6.86 €5.96	+2.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK563.06	$42.34 €36.82	+60.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK665K	$38,969.97 €33,885.64	+24.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK342.95	$11.24 €9.77	-30.1%
Average			+14.3%

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pay 11.1% less for housing

	Prague	Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK510.41	$36.01 €31.31	+50.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK25,469.03	$903.25 €785.40	-24.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,691.57	$798.13 €694.00	-13.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,566.02	$112.26 €97.61	-57.0%
Average			-11.1%

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pay 46.6% less for childcare

	Prague	Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK21,328.04	$525.60 €457.02	-47.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK326K	$8,257.69 €7,180.32	-45.9%
Average			-46.6%

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pay 17.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK61.42	$3.80 €3.30	+31.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK79.88	$2.19 €1.90	-41.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK164.82	$6.48 €5.64	-16.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,532.40	$39.32 €34.19	-45.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK255.94	$9.93 €8.63	-17.3%
Average			-17.7%

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pay 6.2% less for clothing

	Prague	Zaragoza (Saragossa)
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,689.18	$71.54 €62.21	-9.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK840.53	$44.77 €38.93	+13.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,262.83	$96.94 €84.30	-8.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,901.39	$108.62 €94.45	-20.1%
Average			-6.2%

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