Cost of living comparison
Prague is 31.8% more expensive than Zilina.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.3% more in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 6.0% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 58.9% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 74.7% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.7% more in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 35.4% more in Prague
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Prague are more expensive than in Zilina.
If you lived in Prague instead of Zilina, you would:
pay 15.3% more for restaurants
Zilina
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.57
€7.34
|
$10.61
CZK223.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
€6.42
|
$8.49
CZK179.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
€1.28
|
$1.74
CZK36.76
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.10
|
$1.39
CZK29.33
|
|
pay 2.2% less for groceries
Zilina
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.17
|
$1.42
CZK30.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.61
€5.65
|
$5.99
CZK126.44
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
€3.25
|
$3.96
CZK83.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
€3.01
|
$2.56
CZK53.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.04
€2.60
|
$3.92
CZK82.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.59
|
$0.77
CZK16.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$0.73
CZK15.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.87
|
$0.89
CZK18.86
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.25
|
$1.47
CZK31.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.46
|
$0.57
CZK12.12
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.57
|
$0.55
CZK11.54
|
|
pay 6.0% more for transportation
Zilina
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.33
€5.42
|
$6.13
CZK129.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.44
€18.34
|
$23.35
CZK492.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€22,922.33
|
$25,475.49
CZK537,517.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.56
€9.03
|
$12.99
CZK274.13
|
|
pay 58.9% more for housing
Zilina
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.35
€15.70
|
$19.68
CZK415.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$529.45
€452.95
|
$1,128.35
CZK23,807.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$456.57
€390.60
|
$837.45
CZK17,669.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.38
€144.91
|
$223.37
CZK4,712.90
|
|
pay 74.7% more for childcare
Zilina
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$428.71
€366.76
|
$713.18
CZK15,047.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,430.58
€5,501.36
|
$11,763.21
CZK248,196.61
|
|
pay 34.7% more for entertainment and sports
Zilina
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
€1.83
|
$2.40
CZK50.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€1.98
|
$3.08
CZK64.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.58
|
$6.54
CZK137.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.83
€29.80
|
$63.73
CZK1,344.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.34
|
$10.61
CZK223.97
|
|
pay 35.4% more for clothing
Zilina
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.59
€45.84
|
$82.44
CZK1,739.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.44
€18.34
|
$36.17
CZK763.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.74
€73.35
|
$92.56
CZK1,952.98
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.03
€85.58
|
$111.10
CZK2,344.17
|
|
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