Cost of living comparison
Prague is 19.3% more expensive than Montenegro overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.7% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 14.5% more in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 3.6% less in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 53.4% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 60.5% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.1% more in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 16.2% less in Prague
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Prague are more expensive than in Montenegro. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 10.7% less for restaurants
|
Montenegro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.31
€11.03
|
$10.61
CZK259.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.81
€8.59
|
$8.49
CZK207.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
€2.04
|
$1.74
CZK42.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
€1.61
|
$1.39
CZK34.02
|
|
pay 14.5% more for groceries
|
Montenegro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
€0.96
|
$1.42
CZK34.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
€3.91
|
$5.99
CZK146.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.18
€5.05
|
$3.96
CZK96.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.94
|
$2.56
CZK62.62
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
€3.12
|
$3.92
CZK95.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.59
|
$0.77
CZK18.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$0.73
CZK17.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.65
|
$0.89
CZK21.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.14
|
$1.47
CZK36.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.48
|
$0.57
CZK14.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.58
|
$0.55
CZK13.39
|
|
pay 3.6% less for transportation
|
Montenegro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
€5.95
|
$6.13
CZK150.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.06
€38.09
|
$23.35
CZK571.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,888.35
€27,196.21
|
$25,475.49
CZK623,645.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.69
€9.45
|
$12.99
CZK318.06
|
|
pay 53.4% more for housing
|
Montenegro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.16
€28.44
|
$19.68
CZK481.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$691.39
€674.23
|
$1,128.35
CZK27,622.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.29
€522.98
|
$837.45
CZK20,500.97
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.51
€96.07
|
$223.37
CZK5,468.05
|
|
pay 60.5% more for childcare
|
Montenegro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.16
€375.60
|
$713.18
CZK17,458.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,661.10
€8,446.15
|
$11,763.21
CZK287,965.66
|
|
pay 37.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Montenegro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.64
|
$2.40
CZK58.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
€2.20
|
$3.08
CZK75.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
€4.02
|
$6.54
CZK160.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.84
€57.38
|
$63.73
CZK1,560.19
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.48
€5.34
|
$10.61
CZK259.85
|
|
pay 16.2% less for clothing
|
Montenegro
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.30
€81.23
|
$82.44
CZK2,018.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.33
€44.21
|
$36.17
CZK885.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.82
€102.21
|
$92.56
CZK2,265.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.37
€159.32
|
$111.10
CZK2,719.79
|
|
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