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Prague vs. Jeddah (Jiddah) Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 56.3% more expensive than Jeddah (Jiddah).

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in Prague
Groceries: pay 16.5% more in Prague
Transportation: pay 28.4% more in Prague
Housing: pay 87.5% more in Prague
Childcare: pay 94.2% more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.9% less in Prague
Clothing: pay 15.8% more in Prague

The cost of restaurants, childcare, housing, transportation, groceries, and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Jeddah (Jiddah). Notably, restaurants, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Prague.

Prague vs. Jeddah (Jiddah) Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of Jeddah (Jiddah), you would:

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Jeddah (Jiddah)	Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.66 SAR25.00	$10.61 CZK259.08	+59.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.99 SAR30.00	$8.49 CZK207.26	+6.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.75 SAR2.82	$1.74 CZK42.53	+131.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 SAR0.94	$1.39 CZK33.92	+457.4%
Average			+163.8%

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pay 16.5% more for groceries

	Jeddah (Jiddah)	Prague
Bread 1 loaf	$1.05 SAR3.93	$1.42 CZK34.73	+36.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.72 SAR13.96	$5.99 CZK146.26	+61.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.45 SAR24.23	$3.96 CZK96.63	-38.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.70 SAR10.14	$2.56 CZK62.44	-5.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.38 SAR12.70	$3.92 CZK95.56	+15.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.00 SAR3.77	$0.77 CZK18.69	-23.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 SAR2.74	$0.73 CZK17.86	+0.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.69 SAR2.57	$0.89 CZK21.81	+30.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 SAR2.82	$1.47 CZK35.98	+96.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.55 SAR2.06	$0.57 CZK14.02	+4.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.52 SAR1.96	$0.55 CZK13.35	+4.8%
Average			+16.5%

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pay 28.4% more for transportation

	Jeddah (Jiddah)	Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.35 SAR8.82	$6.13 CZK149.63	+161.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.61 SAR129.99	$23.35 CZK569.97	-32.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,424.39 SAR99,239.67	$25,475.49 CZK621,780.32	-3.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.64 SAR54.99	$12.99 CZK317.11	-11.3%
Average			+28.4%

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pay 87.5% more for housing

	Jeddah (Jiddah)	Prague
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$72.50 SAR272.27	$19.68 CZK480.24	-72.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$455.92 SAR1,712.26	$1,128.35 CZK27,539.69	+147.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$396.27 SAR1,488.25	$837.45 CZK20,439.66	+111.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$84.65 SAR317.92	$223.37 CZK5,451.70	+163.9%
Average			+87.5%

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pay 94.2% more for childcare

	Jeddah (Jiddah)	Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$369.34 SAR1,387.11	$713.18 CZK17,406.65	+93.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,026.30 SAR22,632.43	$11,763.21 CZK287,104.60	+95.2%
Average			+94.2%

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pay 11.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Jeddah (Jiddah)	Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.86 SAR7.00	$2.40 CZK58.55	+28.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.16 SAR15.63	$3.08 CZK75.09	-26.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.66 SAR25.00	$6.54 CZK159.59	-1.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$94.62 SAR355.36	$63.73 CZK1,555.52	-32.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.64 SAR54.99	$10.61 CZK259.08	-27.5%
Average			-11.9%

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pay 15.8% more for clothing

	Jeddah (Jiddah)	Prague
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.05 SAR184.23	$82.44 CZK2,012.12	+68.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$56.89 SAR213.66	$36.17 CZK882.85	-36.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.50 SAR351.15	$92.56 CZK2,259.14	-1.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.80 SAR314.70	$111.10 CZK2,711.65	+32.6%
Average			+15.8%

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