Cost of living comparison
Prague is 41.6% more expensive than Taipa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 88.2% more in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 24.5% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 53.0% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 80.7% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 3.8% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.8% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Prague
The cost of clothing, restaurants, housing, and transportation in Prague are more expensive than in Taipa. Expenses including entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are lower in Prague. Notably, clothing, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Taipa, you would:
pay 88.2% more for restaurants
|
Taipa
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP50.08
|
$10.61
CZK232.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.15
MOP49.58
|
$8.49
CZK185.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.16
|
$1.74
CZK38.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.21
|
$1.39
CZK30.39
|
|
pay 24.5% less for groceries
|
Taipa
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.85
|
$1.42
CZK31.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP70.40
|
$5.99
CZK131.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
MOP41.71
|
$3.96
CZK86.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
MOP15.63
|
$2.56
CZK55.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.55
|
$3.92
CZK85.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.89
|
$0.77
CZK16.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.81
|
$0.73
CZK16.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.89
|
$0.89
CZK19.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
MOP7.11
|
$1.47
CZK32.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.94
|
$0.57
CZK12.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.53
|
$0.55
CZK11.96
|
|
pay 53.0% more for transportation
|
Taipa
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
MOP48.63
|
$6.13
CZK134.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.45
MOP60.10
|
$23.35
CZK510.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP250,416.07
|
$25,475.49
CZK557,062.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP91.55
|
$12.99
CZK284.10
|
|
pay 80.7% more for housing
|
Taipa
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP238.73
|
$19.68
CZK430.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,200.15
MOP9,682.75
|
$1,128.35
CZK24,673.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,158.77
MOP9,348.87
|
$837.45
CZK18,312.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.57
MOP367.67
|
$223.37
CZK4,884.26
|
|
pay 3.8% less for childcare
|
Taipa
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,509.15
|
$713.18
CZK15,594.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP107,750.46
|
$11,763.21
CZK257,221.35
|
|
pay 26.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Taipa
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.35
MOP35.06
|
$2.40
CZK52.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.96
|
$3.08
CZK67.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP50.08
|
$6.54
CZK142.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$111.74
MOP901.50
|
$63.73
CZK1,393.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.04
MOP105.17
|
$10.61
CZK232.11
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Taipa
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.04
MOP250.42
|
$82.44
CZK1,802.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.83
MOP200.33
|
$36.17
CZK790.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.28
MOP260.43
|
$92.56
CZK2,023.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.87
MOP450.75
|
$111.10
CZK2,429.41
|
|
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