Cost of living comparison
Prague is 6.1% more expensive than Puerto Rico overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.6% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 35.1% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 11.2% less in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 7.2% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 46.2% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.0% more in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 29.3% more in Prague
The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing in Prague are more expensive than in Puerto Rico. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Puerto Rico, you would:
pay 7.6% less for restaurants
Puerto Rico
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.81
|
$10.61
CZK236.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.53
|
$8.49
CZK189.41
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
|
$1.74
CZK38.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
|
$1.39
CZK31.00
|
|
pay 35.1% less for groceries
Puerto Rico
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.14
|
$1.42
CZK31.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.23
|
$5.99
CZK133.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.64
|
$3.96
CZK88.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
|
$2.56
CZK57.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
|
$3.92
CZK87.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$0.77
CZK17.08
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
|
$0.73
CZK16.33
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$0.89
CZK19.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.18
|
$1.47
CZK32.88
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$0.57
CZK12.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$0.55
CZK12.20
|
|
pay 11.2% less for transportation
Puerto Rico
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.74
|
$6.13
CZK136.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.80
|
$23.35
CZK520.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,875.00
|
$25,475.49
CZK568,238.48
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.18
|
$12.99
CZK289.80
|
|
pay 7.2% more for housing
Puerto Rico
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.13
|
$19.68
CZK438.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$830.95
|
$1,128.35
CZK25,168.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.89
|
$837.45
CZK18,679.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.17
|
$223.37
CZK4,982.25
|
|
pay 46.2% more for childcare
Puerto Rico
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$421.25
|
$713.18
CZK15,907.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,550.00
|
$11,763.21
CZK262,381.86
|
|
pay 14.0% more for entertainment and sports
Puerto Rico
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
|
$2.40
CZK53.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.36
|
$3.08
CZK68.63
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.94
|
$6.54
CZK145.85
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.20
|
$63.73
CZK1,421.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.17
|
$10.61
CZK236.77
|
|
pay 29.3% more for clothing
Puerto Rico
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.66
|
$82.44
CZK1,838.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.06
|
$36.17
CZK806.82
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.78
|
$92.56
CZK2,064.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.00
|
$111.10
CZK2,478.15
|
|
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