Cost of living comparison
Prague is 48.9% cheaper than George Town.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.0% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 63.9% less in Prague
- Transportation
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pay 36.0% less in Prague
- Housing
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pay 59.2% less in Prague
- Childcare
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pay 54.4% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 48.0% less in Prague
- Clothing
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pay 27.0% less in Prague
Expenses including groceries, housing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of George Town, you would:
pay 54.0% less for restaurants
|
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$29.82
KYD24.79
|
$10.61
CZK245.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.51
KYD12.89
|
$8.49
CZK196.34
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.80
KYD3.16
|
$1.74
CZK40.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
$1.39
CZK32.14
|
|
pay 63.9% less for groceries
|
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.13
|
$1.42
CZK32.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.34
|
$5.99
CZK138.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.63
KYD9.67
|
$3.96
CZK91.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.52
KYD7.91
|
$2.56
CZK59.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.73
KYD5.59
|
$3.92
CZK90.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.70
KYD3.91
|
$0.77
CZK17.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$0.73
CZK16.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.73
KYD3.10
|
$0.89
CZK20.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.69
KYD3.07
|
$1.47
CZK34.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.97
KYD2.47
|
$0.57
CZK13.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.50
KYD2.08
|
$0.55
CZK12.64
|
|
pay 36.0% less for transportation
|
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.53
|
$6.13
CZK141.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.79
|
$23.35
CZK539.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,771.25
KYD32,232.44
|
$25,475.49
CZK589,029.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$65.61
KYD54.55
|
$12.99
CZK300.40
|
|
pay 59.2% less for housing
|
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.36
KYD92.58
|
$19.68
CZK454.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,931.28
KYD2,436.91
|
$1,128.35
CZK26,089.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,539.30
KYD2,111.05
|
$837.45
CZK19,363.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.52
KYD251.50
|
$223.37
CZK5,164.54
|
|
pay 54.4% less for childcare
|
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,601.98
KYD1,331.80
|
$713.18
CZK16,489.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,183.42
KYD20,936.21
|
$11,763.21
CZK271,981.82
|
|
pay 48.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
KYD6.45
|
$2.40
CZK55.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.63
KYD5.51
|
$3.08
CZK71.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.91
|
$6.54
CZK151.18
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.49
KYD71.90
|
$63.73
CZK1,473.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.88
|
$10.61
CZK245.43
|
|
pay 27.0% less for clothing
|
George Town
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.38
|
$82.44
CZK1,906.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.27
|
$36.17
CZK836.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$128.24
KYD106.61
|
$92.56
CZK2,140.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$146.14
KYD121.49
|
$111.10
CZK2,568.82
|
|
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