Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Calgary 

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Consumer Prices in Calgary are 38.6% higher than in Prague (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Calgary are 36.0% higher than in Prague
Rent Prices in Calgary are 30.3% higher than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in Calgary are 59.1% higher than in Prague
Groceries Prices in Calgary are 59.0% higher than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in Calgary is 47.3% higher than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit Calgary Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 220.00 Kč
(13.01 C$)
439.78 Kč
(26.00 C$)
     +99.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 Kč
(70.95 C$)
1,691.44 Kč
(100.00 C$)
     +41.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 Kč
(11.82 C$)
238.92 Kč
(14.12 C$)
     +19.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 Kč
(3.55 C$)
126.86 Kč
(7.50 C$)
     +111.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 Kč
(3.55 C$)
135.32 Kč
(8.00 C$)
     +125.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 71.65 Kč
(4.24 C$)
87.54 Kč
(5.18 C$)
     +22.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 38.07 Kč
(2.25 C$)
47.70 Kč
(2.82 C$)
     +25.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 34.27 Kč
(2.03 C$)
40.35 Kč
(2.39 C$)
     +17.7 %
Markets
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 89.95 Kč
(5.32 C$)
162.55 Kč
(9.61 C$)
     +80.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 32.10 Kč
(1.90 C$)
51.82 Kč
(3.06 C$)
     +61.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.91 Kč
(1.41 C$)
37.57 Kč
(2.22 C$)
     +57.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 59.80 Kč
(3.54 C$)
91.51 Kč
(5.41 C$)
     +53.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 128.69 Kč
(7.61 C$)
148.87 Kč
(8.80 C$)
     +15.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 93.64 Kč
(5.54 C$)
137.66 Kč
(8.14 C$)
     +47.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 131.66 Kč
(7.78 C$)
152.45 Kč
(9.01 C$)
     +15.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 17.52 Kč
(1.04 C$)
45.14 Kč
(2.67 C$)
     +157.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 16.99 Kč
(1.00 C$)
14.60 Kč
(0.86 C$)
     -14.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 21.77 Kč
(1.29 C$)
40.05 Kč
(2.37 C$)
     +84.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 32.74 Kč
(1.94 C$)
43.10 Kč
(2.55 C$)
     +31.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 13.13 Kč
(0.78 C$)
27.27 Kč
(1.61 C$)
     +107.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.63 Kč
(0.81 C$)
23.91 Kč
(1.41 C$)
     +75.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 31.85 Kč
(1.88 C$)
62.57 Kč
(3.70 C$)
     +96.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.35 Kč
(0.97 C$)
42.86 Kč
(2.53 C$)
     +162.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 Kč
(8.87 C$)
329.83 Kč
(19.50 C$)
     +119.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.09 Kč
(1.37 C$)
62.09 Kč
(3.67 C$)
     +168.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.38 Kč
(2.39 C$)
84.19 Kč
(4.98 C$)
     +108.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 Kč
(8.87 C$)
338.29 Kč
(20.00 C$)
     +125.5 %
Transportation
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 Kč
(1.77 C$)
62.58 Kč
(3.70 C$)
     +108.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(32.52 C$)
1,945.16 Kč
(115.00 C$)
     +253.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 Kč
(2.96 C$)
76.12 Kč
(4.50 C$)
     +52.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 47.48 Kč
(2.81 C$)
52.26 Kč
(3.09 C$)
     +10.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(21.28 C$)
660.68 Kč
(39.06 C$)
     +83.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 147.33 Kč
(8.71 C$)
92.64 Kč
(5.48 C$)
     -37.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 615,000.00 Kč
(36,359.45 C$)
574,719.09 Kč
(33,978.00 C$)
     -6.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 641,463.16 Kč
(37,923.98 C$)
490,398.80 Kč
(28,992.90 C$)
     -23.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,984.33 Kč
(412.92 C$)
4,927.79 Kč
(291.34 C$)
     -29.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 657.41 Kč
(38.87 C$)
1,076.53 Kč
(63.65 C$)
     +63.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 495.87 Kč
(29.32 C$)
1,545.70 Kč
(91.38 C$)
     +211.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,405.36 Kč
(83.09 C$)
1,270.05 Kč
(75.09 C$)
     -9.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 383.46 Kč
(22.67 C$)
864.31 Kč
(51.10 C$)
     +125.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 Kč
(14.78 C$)
304.46 Kč
(18.00 C$)
     +21.8 %
Childcare
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 16,550.56 Kč
(978.49 C$)
19,021.50 Kč
(1,124.57 C$)
     +14.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 269,411.76 Kč
(15,927.91 C$)
401,597.31 Kč
(23,742.86 C$)
     +49.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,925.42 Kč
(113.83 C$)
1,346.64 Kč
(79.61 C$)
     -30.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 906.87 Kč
(53.62 C$)
1,010.41 Kč
(59.74 C$)
     +11.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,240.34 Kč
(132.45 C$)
2,032.55 Kč
(120.17 C$)
     -9.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,644.84 Kč
(156.37 C$)
2,452.59 Kč
(145.00 C$)
     -7.3 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 24,380.78 Kč
(1,441.42 C$)
34,165.43 Kč
(2,019.90 C$)
     +40.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 17,882.98 Kč
(1,057.26 C$)
27,274.55 Kč
(1,612.50 C$)
     +52.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 44,842.11 Kč
(2,651.11 C$)
51,518.02 Kč
(3,045.80 C$)
     +14.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 31,750.00 Kč
(1,877.09 C$)
41,941.56 Kč
(2,479.63 C$)
     +32.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,867.86 Kč
(938.12 C$)
6,112.00 Kč
(361.35 C$)
     -61.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,098.05 Kč
(656.13 C$)
6,192.17 Kč
(366.09 C$)
     -44.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit Calgary Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 42,167.62 Kč
(2,492.99 C$)
84,460.12 Kč
(4,993.37 C$)
     +100.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.84 6.45      +10.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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