Cost of living comparison
Prague is 53.1% cheaper than Monaco.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.9% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 40.2% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 27.6% less in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 61.5% less in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 69.2% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.4% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 61.2% less in Prague
Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 55.9% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.90
€18.38
|
$10.61
CZK232.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€10.84
|
$8.49
CZK185.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.11
|
$1.74
CZK38.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.23
|
$1.39
CZK30.39
|
|
pay 40.2% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€5.77
|
$1.42
CZK31.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.07
|
$5.99
CZK131.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.24
|
$3.96
CZK86.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.13
|
$2.56
CZK55.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.19
|
$3.92
CZK85.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€1.82
|
$0.77
CZK16.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.73
CZK16.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.89
CZK19.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.58
|
$1.47
CZK32.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.83
|
$0.57
CZK12.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.28
|
$0.55
CZK11.96
|
|
pay 27.6% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€7.52
|
$6.13
CZK134.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€20.74
|
$23.35
CZK510.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€40,700.85
|
$25,475.49
CZK557,062.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€17.91
|
$12.99
CZK284.10
|
|
pay 61.5% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€53.73
|
$19.68
CZK430.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,110.91
|
$1,128.35
CZK24,673.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€5,655.84
|
$837.45
CZK18,312.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€206.72
|
$223.37
CZK4,884.26
|
|
pay 69.2% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€1,838.15
|
$713.18
CZK15,594.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€37,587.78
|
$11,763.21
CZK257,221.35
|
|
pay 56.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€7.54
|
$2.40
CZK52.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€5.82
|
$3.08
CZK67.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€11.78
|
$6.54
CZK142.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€453.65
|
$63.73
CZK1,393.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.31
|
$10.61
CZK232.11
|
|
pay 61.2% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€153.41
|
$82.44
CZK1,802.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€66.22
|
$36.17
CZK790.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€192.77
|
$92.56
CZK2,023.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€550.50
|
$111.10
CZK2,429.41
|
|
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