Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 41.9% cheaper than Prague.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Prague, you would:
pay 28.8% less for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
$4.96
GMD352.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK203.51
|
$6.29
GMD446.85
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK41.76
|
$1.66
GMD118.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK33.31
|
$0.95
GMD67.36
|
|
pay 23.8% less for groceries
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK34.10
|
$0.65
GMD46.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK143.62
|
$3.15
GMD223.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK94.88
|
$5.21
GMD369.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK61.31
|
$1.99
GMD141.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK93.83
|
$1.27
GMD90.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK18.35
|
$0.95
GMD67.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK17.54
|
$0.58
GMD41.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK21.42
|
$0.85
GMD60.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK35.33
|
$0.63
GMD45.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK13.76
|
$0.42
GMD30.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK13.11
|
$0.45
GMD32.28
|
|
pay 62.5% less for transportation
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK146.93
|
$4.01
GMD284.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK559.66
|
$6.55
GMD465.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK610,543.08
|
$2,727.27
GMD193,636.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK311.38
|
$5.94
GMD422.03
|
|
pay 34.2% less for housing
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK471.56
|
$46.62
GMD3,310.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK27,041.97
|
$102.56
GMD7,281.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK20,070.26
|
$52.91
GMD3,756.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK5,353.17
|
$24.06
GMD1,708.56
|
|
pay 98.9% less for childcare
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK17,092.07
|
$6.99
GMD496.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK281,915.85
|
$139.86
GMD9,930.07
|
|
pay 39.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK57.49
|
$3.32
GMD235.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK73.74
|
$2.08
GMD147.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK156.71
|
$1.71
GMD121.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,527.41
|
$24.48
GMD1,737.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
$3.50
GMD248.25
|
|
pay 5.9% less for clothing
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK1,975.75
|
$56.00
GMD3,976.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK866.89
|
$44.34
GMD3,148.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,218.31
|
$99.43
GMD7,059.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,662.65
|
$86.99
GMD6,176.29
|
|
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