Cost of living comparison

Richmond Hill, Canada

compared to

Prague, Czech Republic

Prague vs. Richmond Hill Cost of Living Summary

Prague is 5.4% cheaper than Richmond Hill.

Restaurants: pay 12.1% less in Prague
Groceries: pay 14.4% less in Prague
Transportation: pay 7.0% less in Prague
Housing: pay 24.2% less in Prague
Childcare: pay 5.8% less in Prague
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.2% less in Prague
Clothing: pay 37.2% more in Prague

Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and childcare are lower in Prague.

Prague vs. Richmond Hill Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prague instead of Richmond Hill, you would:

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pay 12.1% less for restaurants

	Richmond Hill	Prague
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.17 CA$22.21	$10.61 CZK233.18	-34.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.98 CA$12.34	$8.49 CZK186.54	-5.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.98 CA$2.73	$1.74 CZK38.28	-12.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.35 CA$1.85	$1.39 CZK30.53	+3.3%
Average			-12.1%

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pay 14.4% less for groceries

	Richmond Hill	Prague
Bread 1 loaf	$2.26 CA$3.11	$1.42 CZK31.26	-37.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.56 CA$4.89	$5.99 CZK131.64	+68.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.90 CA$14.98	$3.96 CZK86.97	-63.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.09 CA$4.24	$2.56 CZK56.20	-17.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.74 CA$5.15	$3.92 CZK86.01	+4.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.89 CA$2.60	$0.77 CZK16.82	-59.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.57 CA$0.78	$0.73 CZK16.08	+28.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 CA$1.12	$0.89 CZK19.63	+9.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.52 CA$2.09	$1.47 CZK32.38	-3.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.08 CA$1.48	$0.57 CZK12.61	-46.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.95 CA$1.30	$0.55 CZK12.01	-42.3%
Average			-14.4%

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pay 7.0% less for transportation

	Richmond Hill	Prague
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.13 CA$5.67	$6.13 CZK134.67	+48.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$110.65 CA$152.03	$23.35 CZK512.99	-78.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,412.64 CA$33,544.19	$25,475.49 CZK559,620.12	+4.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.24 CA$18.19	$12.99 CZK285.41	-1.9%
Average			-7.0%

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pay 24.2% less for housing

	Richmond Hill	Prague
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.29 CA$69.11	$19.68 CZK432.23	-60.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,767.47 CA$2,428.59	$1,128.35 CZK24,786.51	-36.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,903.98 CA$2,616.17	$837.45 CZK18,396.28	-56.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.85 CA$196.29	$223.37 CZK4,906.69	+56.4%
Average			-24.2%

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pay 5.8% less for childcare

	Richmond Hill	Prague
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$646.64 CA$888.51	$713.18 CZK15,666.48	+10.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,088.16 CA$20,731.88	$11,763.21 CZK258,402.37	-22.0%
Average			-5.8%

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pay 11.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Richmond Hill	Prague
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.85 CA$6.66	$2.40 CZK52.70	-50.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 CA$4.34	$3.08 CZK67.59	-2.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.78 CA$14.81	$6.54 CZK143.64	-39.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.70 CA$64.17	$63.73 CZK1,400.02	+36.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.60 CA$14.56	$10.61 CZK233.18	+0.2%
Average			-11.2%

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pay 37.2% more for clothing

	Richmond Hill	Prague
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.11 CA$59.23	$82.44 CZK1,810.96	+91.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.09 CA$71.57	$36.17 CZK794.59	-30.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.07 CA$83.91	$92.56 CZK2,033.29	+51.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$81.37 CA$111.80	$111.10 CZK2,440.57	+36.5%
Average			+37.2%

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