Cost of living comparison
Telford is 35.2% more expensive than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.2% less in Telford
- Groceries
-
pay 6.2% more in Telford
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3 times more in Telford
- Housing
-
pay 8.2% more in Telford
- Childcare
-
pay 52.5% more in Telford
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 73.4% more in Telford
- Clothing
-
pay 18.1% less in Telford
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, and groceries in Telford are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Telford. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Telford.
If you lived in Telford instead of Prague, you would:
pay 2.2% less for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Telford
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK259.08
|
$12.92
£10.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK207.26
|
$9.04
£7.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK42.53
|
$1.52
£1.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK33.92
|
$1.05
£0.84
|
|
pay 6.2% more for groceries
|
Prague
|
Telford
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK34.73
|
$0.95
£0.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK146.26
|
$3.55
£2.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK96.63
|
$5.32
£4.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK62.44
|
$3.23
£2.60
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK95.56
|
$4.02
£3.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK18.69
|
$1.07
£0.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK17.86
|
$0.65
£0.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK21.81
|
$1.11
£0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK35.98
|
$1.17
£0.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK14.02
|
$0.72
£0.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK13.35
|
$0.66
£0.53
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Telford
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK149.63
|
$6.96
£5.61
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK569.97
|
$128.48
£103.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK621,780.32
|
$32,288.44
£25,990.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK317.11
|
$15.09
£12.14
|
|
pay 8.2% more for housing
|
Prague
|
Telford
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK480.24
|
$35.09
£28.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK27,539.69
|
$807.21
£649.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK20,439.66
|
$645.77
£519.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK5,451.70
|
$236.05
£190.01
|
|
pay 52.5% more for childcare
|
Prague
|
Telford
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK17,406.65
|
$1,506.79
£1,212.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK287,104.60
|
$11,029.73
£8,878.48
|
|
pay 73.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Telford
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK58.55
|
$5.81
£4.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK75.09
|
$3.87
£3.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK159.59
|
$19.36
£15.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,555.52
|
$41.97
£33.79
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK259.08
|
$14.53
£11.70
|
|
pay 18.1% less for clothing
|
Prague
|
Telford
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK2,012.12
|
$46.50
£37.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK882.85
|
$35.52
£28.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,259.14
|
$79.64
£64.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,711.65
|
$96.87
£77.97
|
|
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