Cost of living comparison
Prague is 6.7% more expensive than Chilliwack.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.7% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 33.8% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 8.2% less in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 29.2% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 42.1% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.8% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 35.0% more in Prague
The cost of childcare, clothing, and housing in Prague are more expensive than in Chilliwack. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Chilliwack, you would:
pay 5.7% less for restaurants
Chilliwack
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.37
CA$19.53
|
$10.61
CZK228.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.98
CA$12.21
|
$8.49
CZK182.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
CA$2.05
|
$1.74
CZK37.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
CA$2.03
|
$1.39
CZK29.88
|
|
pay 33.8% less for groceries
Chilliwack
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.48
CA$3.38
|
$1.42
CZK30.59
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
CA$7.32
|
$5.99
CZK128.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.38
CA$8.67
|
$3.96
CZK85.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
CA$4.04
|
$2.56
CZK55.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.59
CA$7.60
|
$3.92
CZK84.17
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.71
CA$3.68
|
$0.77
CZK16.46
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
CA$0.88
|
$0.73
CZK15.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
CA$3.02
|
$0.89
CZK19.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
CA$2.25
|
$1.47
CZK31.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
CA$2.57
|
$0.57
CZK12.35
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.34
CA$1.81
|
$0.55
CZK11.76
|
|
pay 8.2% less for transportation
Chilliwack
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.66
CA$6.33
|
$6.13
CZK131.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.85
CA$47.36
|
$23.35
CZK502.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,178.00
|
$25,475.49
CZK547,672.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.30
CA$27.58
|
$12.99
CZK279.31
|
|
pay 29.2% more for housing
Chilliwack
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.50
CA$61.84
|
$19.68
CZK423.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$969.95
CA$1,318.21
|
$1,128.35
CZK24,257.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$969.95
CA$1,318.21
|
$837.45
CZK18,003.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.41
CA$112.01
|
$223.37
CZK4,801.93
|
|
pay 42.1% more for childcare
Chilliwack
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$526.89
CA$716.07
|
$713.18
CZK15,332.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,903.32
CA$10,741.01
|
$11,763.21
CZK252,885.43
|
|
pay 11.8% less for entertainment and sports
Chilliwack
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.85
CA$6.59
|
$2.40
CZK51.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.45
CA$4.69
|
$3.08
CZK66.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.18
CA$16.55
|
$6.54
CZK140.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.13
CA$55.90
|
$63.73
CZK1,370.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.35
CA$15.43
|
$10.61
CZK228.20
|
|
pay 35.0% more for clothing
Chilliwack
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.11
CA$58.59
|
$82.44
CZK1,772.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.74
CA$39.06
|
$36.17
CZK777.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.19
CA$110.34
|
$92.56
CZK1,989.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.02
CA$138.66
|
$111.10
CZK2,388.46
|
|
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