Cost of living comparison
Prague is 19.5% more expensive than Doha.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 13.3% more in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 34.9% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 17.9% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 2.9% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.0% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 3.2% more in Prague
The cost of restaurants, transportation, housing, groceries, and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Doha. Expenses including entertainment and sports and childcare are lower in Prague. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Doha, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Doha
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.22
QAR29.96
|
$10.61
CZK244.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.53
QAR27.46
|
$8.49
CZK195.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
QAR3.28
|
$1.74
CZK40.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
$1.39
CZK32.01
|
|
pay 13.3% more for groceries
Doha
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
QAR5.71
|
$1.42
CZK32.77
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.74
QAR20.91
|
$5.99
CZK138.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.99
QAR29.14
|
$3.96
CZK91.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.55
QAR9.31
|
$2.56
CZK58.92
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.84
QAR14.01
|
$3.92
CZK90.18
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
QAR3.14
|
$0.77
CZK17.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
QAR2.60
|
$0.73
CZK16.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
QAR2.45
|
$0.89
CZK20.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
QAR2.21
|
$1.47
CZK33.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
QAR1.55
|
$0.57
CZK13.23
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
QAR2.06
|
$0.55
CZK12.59
|
|
pay 34.9% more for transportation
Doha
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.14
QAR7.81
|
$6.13
CZK141.20
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.87
QAR119.83
|
$23.35
CZK537.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,910.54
QAR79,886.99
|
$25,475.49
CZK586,751.50
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.72
QAR71.90
|
$12.99
CZK299.24
|
|
pay 17.9% more for housing
Doha
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$87.95
QAR320.66
|
$19.68
CZK453.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,570.13
QAR5,724.77
|
$1,128.35
CZK25,988.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,013.80
QAR3,696.38
|
$837.45
CZK19,288.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.85
QAR276.56
|
$223.37
CZK5,144.57
|
|
pay 2.9% less for childcare
Doha
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$797.97
QAR2,909.43
|
$713.18
CZK16,426.02
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,234.42
QAR40,961.28
|
$11,763.21
CZK270,930.17
|
|
pay 36.0% less for entertainment and sports
Doha
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.96
QAR39.94
|
$2.40
CZK55.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
QAR19.17
|
$3.08
CZK70.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.57
QAR23.97
|
$6.54
CZK150.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.97
QAR430.14
|
$63.73
CZK1,467.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.32
QAR44.94
|
$10.61
CZK244.48
|
|
pay 3.2% more for clothing
Doha
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.12
QAR222.84
|
$82.44
CZK1,898.76
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
QAR201.67
|
$36.17
CZK833.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.92
QAR353.39
|
$92.56
CZK2,131.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.98
QAR346.31
|
$111.10
CZK2,558.89
|
|
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