Cost of living comparison
Prague is 17.6% cheaper than West Palm Beach.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.7% less in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 44.3% less in Prague
- Transportation
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pay 21.4% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 25.2% less in Prague
- Childcare
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pay 42.8% less in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 17.8% less in Prague
- Clothing
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pay 19.5% more in Prague
The cost of transportation and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in West Palm Beach. Expenses including groceries, childcare, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of West Palm Beach, you would:
pay 33.7% less for restaurants
|
West Palm Beach
|
Prague
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
|
$10.61
CZK228.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$8.49
CZK182.90
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.02
|
$1.74
CZK37.53
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
|
$1.39
CZK29.94
|
|
pay 44.3% less for groceries
|
West Palm Beach
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.92
|
$1.42
CZK30.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.12
|
$5.99
CZK129.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
|
$3.96
CZK85.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
|
$2.56
CZK55.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.52
|
$3.92
CZK84.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
|
$0.77
CZK16.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
|
$0.73
CZK15.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.90
|
$0.89
CZK19.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.42
|
$1.47
CZK31.75
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
|
$0.57
CZK12.37
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
$0.55
CZK11.78
|
|
pay 21.4% more for transportation
|
West Palm Beach
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.42
|
$6.13
CZK132.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$23.35
CZK502.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,025.00
|
$25,475.49
CZK548,696.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.99
CZK279.84
|
|
pay 25.2% less for housing
|
West Palm Beach
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.14
|
$19.68
CZK423.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,500.00
|
$1,128.35
CZK24,302.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
|
$837.45
CZK18,037.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.71
|
$223.37
CZK4,810.91
|
|
pay 42.8% less for childcare
|
West Palm Beach
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$840.00
|
$713.18
CZK15,360.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$40,000.00
|
$11,763.21
CZK253,358.30
|
|
pay 17.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
West Palm Beach
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$2.40
CZK51.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
|
$3.08
CZK66.27
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.75
|
$6.54
CZK140.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
|
$63.73
CZK1,372.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$10.61
CZK228.62
|
|
pay 19.5% more for clothing
|
West Palm Beach
|
Prague
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
|
$82.44
CZK1,775.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.50
|
$36.17
CZK779.08
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.67
|
$92.56
CZK1,993.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
|
$111.10
CZK2,392.93
|
|
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