Cost of living comparison
Prague is 38.8% more expensive than Georgetown.
If you lived in Prague instead of Georgetown, you would:
pay 41.8% more for restaurants
|
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.56
GYD1,996.86
|
$9.61
CZK224.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.60
GYD1,797.17
|
$8.74
CZK204.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GYD249.61
|
$1.67
CZK39.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
GYD139.78
|
$1.51
CZK35.23
|
|
pay 10.0% less for groceries
|
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
GYD351.95
|
$1.55
CZK36.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.95
GYD1,033.97
|
$6.25
CZK146.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.96
GYD2,916.66
|
$3.95
CZK92.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.71
GYD566.61
|
$2.61
CZK61.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GYD547.48
|
$4.08
CZK95.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
GYD374.56
|
$0.77
CZK17.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
GYD212.82
|
$0.74
CZK17.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
GYD222.07
|
$0.95
CZK22.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
GYD237.97
|
$1.43
CZK33.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
GYD128.25
|
$0.58
CZK13.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GYD184.72
|
$0.60
CZK13.93
|
|
pay 14.6% more for transportation
|
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.98
GYD831.90
|
$6.44
CZK150.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.68
GYD5,990.58
|
$24.03
CZK561.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,775.33
GYD3,294,820.68
|
$26,867.69
CZK628,394.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.16
GYD6,090.43
|
$12.49
CZK292.23
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.13
GYD13,603.62
|
$21.58
CZK504.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$805.17
GYD168,167.65
|
$1,071.02
CZK25,049.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$258.44
GYD53,977.65
|
$788.65
CZK18,445.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.98
GYD12,110.44
|
$233.34
CZK5,457.52
|
|
pay 31.5% less for childcare
|
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$917.10
GYD191,544.29
|
$723.05
CZK16,911.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,269.40
GYD4,233,447.20
|
$11,769.87
CZK275,279.62
|
|
pay 66.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.27
GYD474.25
|
$2.60
CZK60.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
GYD912.85
|
$3.13
CZK73.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
GYD459.28
|
$6.55
CZK153.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.51
GYD7,416.91
|
$61.39
CZK1,435.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.21
GYD1,297.96
|
$10.92
CZK255.45
|
|
pay 71.7% more for clothing
|
Georgetown
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.76
GYD6,632.43
|
$83.11
CZK1,943.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.01
GYD9,817.90
|
$39.28
CZK918.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.15
GYD12,979.60
|
$98.13
CZK2,295.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.94
GYD13,146.00
|
$115.55
CZK2,702.44
|
|
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