Cost of living comparison

 Kaposvár, Hungary
compared to
 Prague, Czech Republic
Prague vs. Kaposvár Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 2.1 times more expensive than Kaposvár.

Restaurants
pay 54.6% more in Prague
Groceries
pay 56.3% more in Prague
Transportation
pay 8.9% more in Prague
Housing
pay 2.7 times more in Prague
Childcare
pay 4.5 times more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports
pay 76.7% more in Prague
Clothing
pay 21.7% more in Prague

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Kaposvár. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Prague.

Prague vs. Kaposvár Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of Kaposvár, you would:

pay 54.6% more for restaurants

 
Kaposvár
Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.55
HUF3,178.32
$10.61
CZK244.48
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.58
HUF2,444.86
$8.49
CZK195.58
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.13
HUF420.52
$1.74
CZK40.13

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pay 56.3% more for groceries

 
Kaposvár
Prague
Bread
1 loaf
$1.04
HUF386.29
$1.42
CZK32.77
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.29
HUF1,222.43
$5.99
CZK138.02
Milk (1 gallon) $3.71
HUF1,378.97
$3.96
CZK91.19

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pay 8.9% more for transportation

 
Kaposvár
Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.02
HUF2,237.20
$6.13
CZK141.20
Monthly public transit pass $19.73
HUF7,334.59
$23.35
CZK537.86
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,174.40
HUF8,987,314.86
$25,475.49
CZK586,751.50

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pay 2.7 times more for housing

 
Kaposvár
Prague
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$20.89
HUF7,767.68
$19.68
CZK453.18
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $315.66
HUF117,353.40
$1,128.35
CZK25,988.20
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $210.44
HUF78,235.60
$837.45
CZK19,288.17

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pay 4.5 times more for childcare

 
Kaposvár
Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $157.83
HUF58,676.70
$713.18
CZK16,426.02
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $11,763.21
CZK270,930.17

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pay 76.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Kaposvár
Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.99
HUF366.73
$2.40
CZK55.25
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.51
HUF562.32
$3.08
CZK70.86
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.73
HUF2,131.92
$6.54
CZK150.60

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pay 21.7% more for clothing

 
Kaposvár
Prague
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$77.16
HUF28,686.39
$82.44
CZK1,898.76
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$23.67
HUF8,801.51
$36.17
CZK833.11
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$86.81
HUF32,272.19
$92.56
CZK2,131.86

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