Cost of living comparison
Colorado is 59.6% more expensive than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.7% more in Colorado
- Groceries
-
pay 75.6% more in Colorado
- Transportation
-
pay 69.1% more in Colorado
- Housing
-
pay 89.8% more in Colorado
- Childcare
-
pay 70.3% more in Colorado
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 53.6% more in Colorado
- Clothing
-
pay 0.3% more in Colorado
The cost of housing, groceries, childcare, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Colorado are more expensive than in Prague. Notably, housing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Colorado.
If you lived in Colorado instead of Prague, you would:
pay 58.7% more for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK259.08
|
$19.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK207.26
|
$11.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK42.53
|
$2.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK33.92
|
$2.32
|
|
pay 75.6% more for groceries
|
Prague
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK34.73
|
$3.50
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK146.26
|
$7.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK96.63
|
$3.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK62.44
|
$3.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK95.56
|
$5.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK18.69
|
$2.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK17.86
|
$0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK21.81
|
$1.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK35.98
|
$2.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK14.02
|
$1.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK13.35
|
$1.34
|
|
pay 69.1% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK149.63
|
$3.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK569.97
|
$88.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK621,780.32
|
$31,015.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK317.11
|
$15.73
|
|
pay 89.8% more for housing
|
Prague
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK480.24
|
$66.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK27,539.69
|
$1,907.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK20,439.66
|
$1,578.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK5,451.70
|
$140.99
|
|
pay 70.3% more for childcare
|
Prague
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK17,406.65
|
$1,413.76
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK287,104.60
|
$16,745.82
|
|
pay 53.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK58.55
|
$5.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK75.09
|
$5.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK159.59
|
$9.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,555.52
|
$53.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK259.08
|
$13.00
|
|
pay 0.3% more for clothing
|
Prague
|
Colorado
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK2,012.12
|
$54.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK882.85
|
$49.30
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,259.14
|
$89.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,711.65
|
$113.77
|
|
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