Cost of living comparison
Prague is 18.4% cheaper than Newcastle Upon Tyne.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.7% less in Prague
- Groceries
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pay 14.6% less in Prague
- Transportation
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pay 33.1% less in Prague
- Housing
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pay 11.6% less in Prague
- Childcare
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pay 42.7% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 16.8% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 17.4% more in Prague
Expenses including childcare, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Newcastle Upon Tyne, you would:
pay 27.7% less for restaurants
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.37
£14.32
|
$10.61
CZK230.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.29
£6.87
|
$8.49
CZK184.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
£1.99
|
$1.74
CZK37.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
£1.31
|
$1.39
CZK30.23
|
|
pay 14.6% less for groceries
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.51
£1.12
|
$1.42
CZK30.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.88
£3.61
|
$5.99
CZK130.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
£4.45
|
$3.96
CZK86.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
£2.56
|
$2.56
CZK55.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.84
£2.84
|
$3.92
CZK85.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
£0.88
|
$0.77
CZK16.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
£0.57
|
$0.73
CZK15.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
£0.85
|
$0.89
CZK19.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
£1.12
|
$1.47
CZK32.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
£0.63
|
$0.57
CZK12.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.51
|
$0.55
CZK11.89
|
|
pay 33.1% less for transportation
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.08
£5.23
|
$6.13
CZK133.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.23
£62.26
|
$23.35
CZK507.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£27,004.11
|
$25,475.49
CZK554,086.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.52
£11.48
|
$12.99
CZK282.58
|
|
pay 11.6% less for housing
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.92
£33.95
|
$19.68
CZK427.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,000.94
£739.90
|
$1,128.35
CZK24,541.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.92
£572.83
|
$837.45
CZK18,214.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$248.52
£183.71
|
$223.37
CZK4,858.17
|
|
pay 42.7% less for childcare
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,323.83
£978.58
|
$713.18
CZK15,511.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,373.06
£14,320.72
|
$11,763.21
CZK255,847.40
|
|
pay 16.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
£3.82
|
$2.40
CZK52.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.44
£3.28
|
$3.08
CZK66.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.79
£12.41
|
$6.54
CZK142.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.18
£29.70
|
$63.73
CZK1,386.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.33
£7.64
|
$10.61
CZK230.87
|
|
pay 17.4% more for clothing
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.83
£56.06
|
$82.44
CZK1,793.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.39
£29.12
|
$36.17
CZK786.73
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.33
£53.46
|
$92.56
CZK2,013.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.78
£58.24
|
$111.10
CZK2,416.43
|
|
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