Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 41.9% cheaper than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.8% less in Banjul
- Groceries
-
pay 23.8% less in Banjul
- Transportation
-
pay 62.5% less in Banjul
- Housing
-
pay 34.2% less in Banjul
- Childcare
-
pay 98.9% less in Banjul
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 39.3% less in Banjul
- Clothing
-
pay 5.9% less in Banjul
Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Banjul.
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
CZK232.11
|
$4.96
GMD358.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK185.69
|
$6.29
GMD454.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK38.10
|
$1.66
GMD120.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK30.39
|
$0.95
GMD68.51
|
|
pay 23.8% less for groceries
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK31.11
|
$0.65
GMD47.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK131.04
|
$3.15
GMD227.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK86.57
|
$5.21
GMD375.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK55.94
|
$1.99
GMD143.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK85.61
|
$1.27
GMD91.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK16.74
|
$0.95
GMD68.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK16.00
|
$0.58
GMD42.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK19.54
|
$0.85
GMD61.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK32.24
|
$0.63
GMD45.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK12.56
|
$0.42
GMD30.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK11.96
|
$0.45
GMD32.83
|
|
pay 62.5% less for transportation
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK134.06
|
$4.01
GMD289.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK510.64
|
$6.55
GMD473.02
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK557,062.38
|
$2,727.27
GMD196,956.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK284.10
|
$5.94
GMD429.26
|
|
pay 34.2% less for housing
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK430.25
|
$46.62
GMD3,366.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK24,673.22
|
$102.56
GMD7,406.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK18,312.20
|
$52.91
GMD3,821.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK4,884.26
|
$24.06
GMD1,737.85
|
|
pay 98.9% less for childcare
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK15,594.88
|
$6.99
GMD505.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK257,221.35
|
$139.86
GMD10,100.31
|
|
pay 39.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK52.46
|
$3.32
GMD239.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK67.28
|
$2.08
GMD150.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK142.98
|
$1.71
GMD123.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,393.62
|
$24.48
GMD1,767.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK232.11
|
$3.50
GMD252.51
|
|
pay 5.9% less for clothing
|
Prague
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK1,802.68
|
$56.00
GMD4,044.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK790.95
|
$44.34
GMD3,202.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,023.99
|
$99.43
GMD7,180.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,429.41
|
$86.99
GMD6,282.17
|
|
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