Cost of living comparison
Dover is 45.9% more expensive than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.8% more in Dover
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Dover
- Transportation
-
pay 4.1% more in Dover
- Housing
-
pay 64.5% more in Dover
- Childcare
-
pay 40.9% more in Dover
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 73.1% more in Dover
- Clothing
-
pay 11.1% less in Dover
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, restaurants, and transportation in Dover are more expensive than in Prague. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Dover.
If you lived in Dover instead of Prague, you would:
pay 39.8% more for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Dover
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK259.08
|
$17.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK207.26
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK42.53
|
$2.17
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK33.92
|
$2.18
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Prague
|
Dover
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK34.73
|
$2.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK146.26
|
$5.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK96.63
|
$3.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK62.44
|
$3.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK95.56
|
$6.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK18.69
|
$2.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK17.86
|
$0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK21.81
|
$2.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK35.98
|
$2.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK14.02
|
$2.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK13.35
|
$2.00
|
|
pay 4.1% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Dover
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK149.63
|
$3.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK569.97
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK621,780.32
|
$35,463.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK317.11
|
$15.28
|
|
pay 64.5% more for housing
|
Prague
|
Dover
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK480.24
|
$57.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK27,539.69
|
$2,000.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK20,439.66
|
$1,200.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK5,451.70
|
$104.45
|
|
pay 40.9% more for childcare
|
Prague
|
Dover
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK17,406.65
|
$700.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK287,104.60
|
$21,600.00
|
|
pay 73.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Dover
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK58.55
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK75.09
|
$4.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK159.59
|
$11.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,555.52
|
$120.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK259.08
|
$14.75
|
|
pay 11.1% less for clothing
|
Prague
|
Dover
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK2,012.12
|
$57.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK882.85
|
$39.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,259.14
|
$82.36
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,711.65
|
$97.59
|
|
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