Cost of living comparison
Brisbane is 61.6% more expensive than Prague.
If you lived in Brisbane instead of Prague, you would:
pay 43.0% more for restaurants
Prague
|
Brisbane
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.61
CZK222.05
|
$13.37
A$19.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.74
CZK201.87
|
$10.03
A$14.70
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
CZK38.63
|
$2.81
A$4.12
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
CZK34.80
|
$2.26
A$3.31
|
|
pay 46.1% more for groceries
Prague
|
Brisbane
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.55
CZK35.80
|
$2.37
A$3.48
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
CZK144.48
|
$4.74
A$6.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
CZK91.19
|
$5.47
A$8.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.61
CZK60.27
|
$3.97
A$5.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
CZK94.20
|
$3.79
A$5.56
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK17.67
|
$1.41
A$2.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
CZK17.20
|
$1.26
A$1.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
CZK21.98
|
$1.57
A$2.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
CZK33.05
|
$1.68
A$2.47
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
CZK13.30
|
$1.11
A$1.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
CZK13.76
|
$0.98
A$1.44
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Prague
|
Brisbane
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.44
CZK148.79
|
$5.02
A$7.36
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.03
CZK555.14
|
$140.42
A$205.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,867.69
CZK620,742.94
|
$27,248.50
A$39,942.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.49
CZK288.67
|
$14.59
A$21.39
|
|
pay 57.3% more for housing
Prague
|
Brisbane
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.58
CZK498.69
|
$50.90
A$74.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,071.02
CZK24,744.47
|
$1,644.05
A$2,409.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$788.65
CZK18,220.66
|
$1,397.64
A$2,048.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.34
CZK5,391.06
|
$146.50
A$214.75
|
|
pay 49.8% more for childcare
Prague
|
Brisbane
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$723.05
CZK16,705.11
|
$1,610.82
A$2,361.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,769.87
CZK271,927.56
|
$9,051.63
A$13,268.29
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Prague
|
Brisbane
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.60
CZK60.06
|
$8.02
A$11.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.13
CZK72.34
|
$3.52
A$5.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.55
CZK151.40
|
$26.75
A$39.21
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.39
CZK1,418.38
|
$52.88
A$77.52
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.92
CZK252.33
|
$13.37
A$19.60
|
|
pay 7.1% more for clothing
Prague
|
Brisbane
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.11
CZK1,920.11
|
$85.68
A$125.59
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.28
CZK907.60
|
$42.63
A$62.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.13
CZK2,267.09
|
$123.36
A$180.83
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.55
CZK2,669.54
|
$105.19
A$154.20
|
|
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