Cost of living comparison

 Prague, Czech Republic
compared to
 Barreiro, Portugal
Barreiro vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Barreiro is 1.6% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 6.8% more in Barreiro
Groceries
pay 0.1% more in Barreiro
Transportation
pay 27.4% more in Barreiro
Housing
pay 7.0% more in Barreiro
Childcare
pay 5.2% more in Barreiro
Entertainment and Sports
pay 24.9% less in Barreiro
Clothing
pay 10.4% less in Barreiro

The cost of transportation, housing, restaurants, childcare, and groceries in Barreiro are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including entertainment and sports and clothing are lower in Barreiro.

Barreiro vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Barreiro instead of Prague, you would:

pay 6.8% more for restaurants

 
Prague
Barreiro
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.61
CZK244.12
$12.86
€11.78
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.49
CZK195.30
$9.11
€8.35
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.74
CZK40.07
$1.79
€1.64

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pay 0.1% more for groceries

 
Prague
Barreiro
Bread
1 loaf
$1.42
CZK32.72
$1.13
€1.04
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.99
CZK137.82
$5.36
€4.91
Milk (1 gallon) $3.96
CZK91.05
$3.69
€3.38

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pay 27.4% more for transportation

 
Prague
Barreiro
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.13
CZK140.99
$6.90
€6.32
Monthly public transit pass $23.35
CZK537.07
$42.87
€39.27
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,475.49
CZK585,898.12
$32,152.89
€29,453.50

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pay 7.0% more for housing

 
Prague
Barreiro
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.68
CZK452.52
$41.53
€38.04
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,128.35
CZK25,950.40
$911.00
€834.52
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $837.45
CZK19,260.12
$750.23
€687.25

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pay 5.2% more for childcare

 
Prague
Barreiro
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $713.18
CZK16,402.13
$589.47
€539.98
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,763.21
CZK270,536.13
$15,004.68
€13,744.97

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pay 24.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
Barreiro
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.40
CZK55.17
$2.41
€2.21
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.08
CZK70.76
$2.14
€1.96
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.54
CZK150.38
$5.57
€5.11

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pay 10.4% less for clothing

 
Prague
Barreiro
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$82.44
CZK1,896.00
$80.38
€73.63
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$36.17
CZK831.90
$36.08
€33.05
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$92.56
CZK2,128.76
$77.70
€71.18

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