Cost of living comparison

 Prague, Czech Republic
compared to
 Mandeville, Jamaica
Mandeville vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Mandeville is 0.9% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 31.4% less in Mandeville
Groceries
pay 90.5% more in Mandeville
Transportation
pay 49.9% more in Mandeville
Housing
pay 9.5% more in Mandeville
Childcare
pay 75.1% less in Mandeville
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.8% more in Mandeville
Clothing
pay 39.7% less in Mandeville

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

Mandeville vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

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

pay 31.4% less for restaurants

 
Prague
Mandeville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.61
CZK233.18
$6.27
JMD998.66
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.49
CZK186.54
$8.62
JMD1,373.16
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.74
CZK38.28
$1.00
JMD159.79

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pay 90.5% more for groceries

 
Prague
Mandeville
Bread
1 loaf
$1.42
CZK31.26
$2.12
JMD337.13
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.99
CZK131.64
$6.58
JMD1,047.96
Milk (1 gallon) $3.96
CZK86.97
$15.26
JMD2,431.66

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pay 49.9% more for transportation

 
Prague
Mandeville
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.13
CZK134.67
$4.83
JMD770.43
Monthly public transit pass $23.35
CZK512.99
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,475.49
CZK559,620.12
$42,920.30
JMD6,840,813.68

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pay 9.5% more for housing

 
Prague
Mandeville
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.68
CZK432.23
$50.13
JMD7,989.27
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,128.35
CZK24,786.51
$469.93
JMD74,899.42
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $837.45
CZK18,396.28
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pay 75.1% less for childcare

 
Prague
Mandeville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $713.18
CZK15,666.48
$227.66
JMD36,284.61
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,763.21
CZK258,402.37
$2,105.29
JMD335,549.40

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pay 2.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
Mandeville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.40
CZK52.70
$2.19
JMD349.53
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.08
CZK67.59
$2.19
JMD349.53
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.54
CZK143.64
$8.15
JMD1,298.26

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pay 39.7% less for clothing

 
Prague
Mandeville
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$82.44
CZK1,810.96
$26.32
JMD4,194.37
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$36.17
CZK794.59
$25.59
JMD4,077.86
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$92.56
CZK2,033.29
$71.01
JMD11,318.13

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