Cost of living comparison

Rasht, Iran

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Prague vs. Rasht Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 4.3 times more expensive than Rasht.

Restaurants: pay 2.4 times more in Prague
Groceries: pay 3.0 times more in Prague
Transportation: pay 2.4 times more in Prague
Housing: pay 9.0 times more in Prague
Childcare: pay 6.2 times more in Prague
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.8 times more in Prague
Clothing: pay 2.3 times more in Prague

The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Prague are more expensive than in Rasht. Notably, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Prague.

Prague vs. Rasht Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

	Rasht	Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.00 IRR169,000	$10.61 CZK244.12	+165.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.50 IRR190,125	$8.49 CZK195.30	+88.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 IRR18,731	$1.74 CZK40.07	+293.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 IRR45,839	$1.39 CZK31.97	+28.1%
Average			+143.8%

Rasht vs. Prague - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.0 times more for groceries

	Rasht	Prague
Bread 1 loaf	$0.50 IRR21,125	$1.42 CZK32.72	+184.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.83 IRR77,272	$5.99 CZK137.82	+227.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.17 IRR91,482	$3.96 CZK91.05	+82.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.26 IRR53,235	$2.56 CZK58.83	+103.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.14 IRR48,294	$3.92 CZK90.05	+242.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.32 IRR13,607	$0.77 CZK17.61	+137.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.57 IRR24,147	$0.73 CZK16.83	+28.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.31 IRR13,175	$0.89 CZK20.55	+186.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 IRR8,432	$1.47 CZK33.91	+638.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.24 IRR10,013	$0.57 CZK13.21	+142.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.18 IRR7,666	$0.55 CZK12.58	+201.4%
Average			+197.8%

Rasht vs. Prague - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

	Rasht	Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.76 IRR116,458	$6.13 CZK140.99	+122.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.00 IRR464,750	$23.35 CZK537.07	+112.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$42,500.00 IRR1,795,625,000	$25,475.49 CZK585,898.12	-40.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.90 IRR122,525	$12.99 CZK298.81	+348.0%
Average			+135.7%

Rasht vs. Prague - Cost of transportation

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pay 9.0 times more for housing

	Rasht	Prague
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$4.00 IRR169,000	$19.68 CZK452.52	+391.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$213.33 IRR9,013,333	$1,128.35 CZK25,950.40	+428.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$203.33 IRR8,590,833	$837.45 CZK19,260.12	+311.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$10.32 IRR436,169	$223.37 CZK5,137.09	+2063.7%
Average			+799.1%

Rasht vs. Prague - Cost of housing

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pay 6.2 times more for childcare

	Rasht	Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$123.20 IRR5,205,200	$713.18 CZK16,402.13	+478.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,753.32 IRR74,077,693	$11,763.21 CZK270,536.13	+570.9%
Average			+524.9%

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pay 4.8 times more for entertainment and sports

	Rasht	Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.75 IRR31,688	$2.40 CZK55.17	+219.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.51 IRR63,638	$3.08 CZK70.76	+104.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.30 IRR54,925	$6.54 CZK150.38	+403.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.33 IRR901,333	$63.73 CZK1,465.76	+198.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$1.00 IRR42,250	$10.61 CZK244.12	+961.5%
Average			+377.5%

Rasht vs. Prague - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 2.3 times more for clothing

	Rasht	Prague
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$16.00 IRR676,000	$82.44 CZK1,896.00	+415.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.00 IRR1,056,250	$36.17 CZK831.90	+44.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$110.00 IRR4,647,500	$92.56 CZK2,128.76	-15.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$70.09 IRR2,961,404	$111.10 CZK2,555.17	+58.5%
Average			+125.7%

Rasht vs. Prague - Cost of clothing

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