Cost of living comparison
Prague is 2.6 times more expensive than Shkoder.
If you lived in Prague instead of Shkoder, you would:
pay 69.7% more for restaurants
|
Shkoder
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.46
ALL508
|
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.37
ALL406
|
$8.49
CZK203.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
ALL152
|
$1.74
CZK41.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
ALL71
|
$1.39
CZK33.31
|
|
pay 38.4% more for groceries
|
Shkoder
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
ALL72
|
$1.42
CZK34.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.62
ALL336
|
$5.99
CZK143.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.01
ALL652
|
$3.96
CZK94.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
ALL268
|
$2.56
CZK61.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
ALL192
|
$3.92
CZK93.83
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
ALL53
|
$0.77
CZK18.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
ALL85
|
$0.73
CZK17.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
ALL63
|
$0.89
CZK21.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
ALL55
|
$1.47
CZK35.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
ALL41
|
$0.57
CZK13.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
ALL46
|
$0.55
CZK13.11
|
|
pay 0.9% more for transportation
|
Shkoder
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.80
ALL725
|
$6.13
CZK146.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
ALL997
|
$23.35
CZK559.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,144.86
ALL2,990,291
|
$25,475.49
CZK610,543.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.51
ALL4,326
|
$12.99
CZK311.38
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Shkoder
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.95
ALL1,391
|
$19.68
CZK471.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$311.83
ALL29,008
|
$1,128.35
CZK27,041.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$318.20
ALL29,601
|
$837.45
CZK20,070.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.81
ALL4,541
|
$223.37
CZK5,353.17
|
|
pay 7.9 times more for childcare
|
Shkoder
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.87
ALL7,616
|
$713.18
CZK17,092.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,637.47
ALL152,326
|
$11,763.21
CZK281,915.85
|
|
pay 59.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Shkoder
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.43
ALL226
|
$2.40
CZK57.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.64
ALL152
|
$3.08
CZK73.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
ALL335
|
$6.54
CZK156.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.21
ALL3,554
|
$63.73
CZK1,527.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.55
ALL609
|
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
|
pay 57.0% more for clothing
|
Shkoder
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.93
ALL3,250
|
$82.44
CZK1,975.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.77
ALL1,746
|
$36.17
CZK866.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.97
ALL7,532
|
$92.56
CZK2,218.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.00
ALL12,186
|
$111.10
CZK2,662.65
|
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