Cost of living comparison
Prague is 22.0% cheaper than Douglas.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.1% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 12.0% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 33.2% less in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 20.6% less in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 37.9% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.6% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 13.4% more in Prague
Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Douglas, you would:
pay 31.1% less for restaurants
Douglas
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£19.75
|
$10.61
CZK234.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£6.91
|
$8.49
CZK187.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
£2.01
|
$1.74
CZK38.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.43
|
$1.39
CZK30.74
|
|
pay 12.0% less for groceries
Douglas
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
£1.46
|
$1.42
CZK31.47
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
£2.61
|
$5.99
CZK132.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
£5.31
|
$3.96
CZK87.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
£2.86
|
$2.56
CZK56.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£2.90
|
$3.92
CZK86.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.86
|
$0.77
CZK16.93
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.56
|
$0.73
CZK16.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.78
|
$0.89
CZK19.77
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.04
|
$1.47
CZK32.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.57
|
$0.57
CZK12.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.84
|
$0.55
CZK12.09
|
|
pay 33.2% less for transportation
Douglas
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
£5.85
|
$6.13
CZK135.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£55.12
|
$23.35
CZK516.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,288.44
£24,681.57
|
$25,475.49
CZK563,454.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
£13.13
|
$12.99
CZK287.36
|
|
pay 20.6% less for housing
Douglas
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.19
£52.13
|
$19.68
CZK435.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,183.91
£904.99
|
$1,128.35
CZK24,956.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$968.65
£740.45
|
$837.45
CZK18,522.32
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.19
£159.91
|
$223.37
CZK4,940.30
|
|
pay 37.9% less for childcare
Douglas
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.87
£898.08
|
$713.18
CZK15,773.82
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,512.04
£14,150.77
|
$11,763.21
CZK260,172.73
|
|
pay 32.6% less for entertainment and sports
Douglas
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.33
£4.84
|
$2.40
CZK53.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
£3.86
|
$3.08
CZK68.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.31
£16.29
|
$6.54
CZK144.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
£40.31
|
$63.73
CZK1,409.61
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
£9.38
|
$10.61
CZK234.77
|
|
pay 13.4% more for clothing
Douglas
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.51
£61.54
|
$82.44
CZK1,823.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.71
£30.36
|
$36.17
CZK800.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.84
£69.44
|
$92.56
CZK2,047.22
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.17
£53.64
|
$111.10
CZK2,457.29
|
|
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