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Sopot vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Sopot is 16.4% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 4.5% more in Sopot
Groceries: pay 20.4% less in Sopot
Transportation: pay 0.7% more in Sopot
Housing: pay 21.2% less in Sopot
Childcare: pay 48.4% less in Sopot
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.5% less in Sopot
Clothing: pay 19.5% less in Sopot

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

Sopot vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.5% more for restaurants

	Prague	Sopot
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.61 CZK259.85	$9.90 PLN41.15	-6.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.49 CZK207.88	$7.42 PLN30.86	-12.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.74 CZK42.66	$2.07 PLN8.62	+18.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 CZK34.02	$1.65 PLN6.86	+18.7%
Average			+4.5%

Prague vs. Sopot - Cost of restaurants

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pay 20.4% less for groceries

	Prague	Sopot
Bread 1 loaf	$1.42 CZK34.83	$1.21 PLN5.02	-15.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.99 CZK146.70	$4.56 PLN18.95	-24.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.96 CZK96.92	$3.47 PLN14.44	-12.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 CZK62.62	$3.00 PLN12.48	+17.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.92 CZK95.85	$2.73 PLN11.35	-30.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.77 CZK18.74	$0.42 PLN1.74	-45.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 CZK17.92	$0.73 PLN3.04
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 CZK21.88	$0.73 PLN3.02	-18.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.47 CZK36.09	$1.01 PLN4.20	-31.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 CZK14.06	$0.37 PLN1.56	-34.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.55 CZK13.39	$0.50 PLN2.06	-9.2%
Average			-20.4%

Prague vs. Sopot - Cost of groceries

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pay 0.7% more for transportation

	Prague	Sopot
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.13 CZK150.08	$6.08 PLN25.29	-0.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.35 CZK571.67	$29.45 PLN122.42	+26.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,475.49 CZK623,645.13	$29,694.68 PLN123,448.68	+16.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.99 CZK318.06	$7.92 PLN32.92	-39.1%
Average			+0.7%

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pay 21.2% less for housing

	Prague	Sopot
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.68 CZK481.68	$15.63 PLN65.00	-20.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,128.35 CZK27,622.28	$907.34 PLN3,772.04	-19.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$837.45 CZK20,500.97	$532.03 PLN2,211.79	-36.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$223.37 CZK5,468.05	$204.68 PLN850.93	-8.4%
Average			-21.2%

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pay 48.4% less for childcare

	Prague	Sopot
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$713.18 CZK17,458.86	$330.97 PLN1,375.94	-53.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,763.21 CZK287,965.66	$6,681.30 PLN27,775.95	-43.2%
Average			-48.4%

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pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Sopot
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.40 CZK58.73	$3.71 PLN15.43	+54.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.08 CZK75.32	$3.41 PLN14.19	+11.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.54 CZK160.07	$4.58 PLN19.03	-30.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$63.73 CZK1,560.19	$34.03 PLN141.45	-46.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.61 CZK259.85	$6.19 PLN25.72	-41.7%
Average			-10.5%

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pay 19.5% less for clothing

	Prague	Sopot
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$82.44 CZK2,018.15	$70.36 PLN292.52	-14.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.17 CZK885.49	$34.03 PLN141.45	-5.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.56 CZK2,265.91	$69.29 PLN288.05	-25.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.10 CZK2,719.79	$75.16 PLN312.48	-32.3%
Average			-19.5%

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