Cost of living comparison

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Prague vs. St. Augustine Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 13.2% more expensive than St. Augustine.

Restaurants
pay 6.6% less in Prague
Groceries
pay 6.3% less in Prague
Transportation
pay 26.8% more in Prague
Housing
pay 10.8% more in Prague
Childcare
pay 38.3% more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports
pay 18.1% more in Prague
Clothing
pay 11.3% more in Prague

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

Prague vs. St. Augustine Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of St. Augustine, you would:

pay 6.6% less for restaurants

 
St. Augustine
Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
 
$10.56
CZK219.42
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.50
 
$9.60
CZK199.47
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.27
 
$1.95
CZK40.61

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pay 6.3% less for groceries

 
St. Augustine
Prague
Bread
1 loaf
$1.92
 
$1.73
CZK35.91
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.94
 
$6.52
CZK135.39
Milk (1 gallon) $3.55
 
$4.77
CZK99.07

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pay 26.8% more for transportation

 
St. Augustine
Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.12
 
$6.73
CZK139.78
Monthly public transit pass ?? $26.40
CZK548.55
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $44,000.00
 
$31,197.57
CZK648,282.45

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pay 10.8% more for housing

 
St. Augustine
Prague
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$70.62
 
$23.93
CZK497.25
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,800.00
 
$1,194.06
CZK24,812.53
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,650.00
 
$923.20
CZK19,184.00

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pay 38.3% more for childcare

 
St. Augustine
Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,166.67
 
$999.92
CZK20,778.28
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,000.00
 
$15,274.81
CZK317,409.06

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pay 18.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
St. Augustine
Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.50
 
$2.88
CZK59.84
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.08
 
$3.74
CZK77.82
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.50
 
$7.73
CZK160.57

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pay 11.3% more for clothing

 
St. Augustine
Prague
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$59.83
 
$79.19
CZK1,645.64
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$69.75
 
$39.41
CZK818.86
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$80.00
 
$106.09
CZK2,204.50

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