Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Prague 

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Consumer Prices in Prague are 33.7% lower than in Paris (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Prague are 35.7% lower than in Paris
Rent Prices in Prague are 39.7% lower than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in Prague are 45.4% lower than in Paris
Groceries Prices in Prague are 43.8% lower than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in Prague is 13.3% lower than in Paris
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Restaurants
Paris Edit Prague Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(452.49 Kč)
7.96 €
(200.00 Kč)
     -55.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(1,759.67 Kč)
47.74 €
(1,200.00 Kč)
     -31.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(301.66 Kč)
7.96 €
(200.00 Kč)
     -33.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(175.97 Kč)
2.19 €
(55.00 Kč)
     -68.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 €
(175.97 Kč)
2.39 €
(60.00 Kč)
     -65.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.32 €
(108.65 Kč)
2.83 €
(71.06 Kč)
     -34.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.47 €
(87.21 Kč)
1.49 €
(37.55 Kč)
     -56.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.73 €
(68.56 Kč)
1.36 €
(34.07 Kč)
     -50.3 %
Markets
Paris Edit Prague Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.48 €
(137.86 Kč)
3.54 €
(88.95 Kč)
     -35.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.69 €
(42.42 Kč)
1.25 €
(31.36 Kč)
     -26.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.03 €
(25.99 Kč)
0.94 €
(23.63 Kč)
     -9.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.45 €
(111.94 Kč)
2.37 €
(59.50 Kč)
     -46.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.23 €
(232.08 Kč)
5.07 €
(127.49 Kč)
     -45.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.45 €
(162.19 Kč)
3.56 €
(89.37 Kč)
     -44.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.30 €
(258.90 Kč)
5.36 €
(134.85 Kč)
     -47.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.55 €
(38.93 Kč)
0.72 €
(17.98 Kč)
     -53.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.08 €
(27.15 Kč)
0.67 €
(16.72 Kč)
     -38.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.59 €
(39.97 Kč)
0.86 €
(21.70 Kč)
     -45.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.84 €
(46.30 Kč)
1.28 €
(32.25 Kč)
     -30.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 €
(25.40 Kč)
0.51 €
(12.87 Kč)
     -49.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.11 €
(27.94 Kč)
0.57 €
(14.34 Kč)
     -48.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.60 €
(40.20 Kč)
1.27 €
(31.85 Kč)
     -20.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.89 €
(22.31 Kč)
0.65 €
(16.25 Kč)
     -27.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(201.11 Kč)
5.57 €
(140.00 Kč)
     -30.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.36 €
(59.33 Kč)
0.91 €
(22.88 Kč)
     -61.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.48 €
(87.45 Kč)
1.62 €
(40.69 Kč)
     -53.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 €
(301.66 Kč)
5.97 €
(150.00 Kč)
     -50.3 %
Transportation
Paris Edit Prague Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.10 €
(52.79 Kč)
1.19 €
(30.00 Kč)
     -43.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 84.35 €
(2,120.40 Kč)
21.88 €
(550.00 Kč)
     -74.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.25 €
(157.11 Kč)
1.99 €
(50.00 Kč)
     -68.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.83 €
(71.08 Kč)
1.79 €
(45.06 Kč)
     -36.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.00 €
(1,156.36 Kč)
14.32 €
(360.00 Kč)
     -68.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.15 €
(179.78 Kč)
5.81 €
(145.98 Kč)
     -18.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(754,144.91 Kč)
23,868.09 €
(600,000.00 Kč)
     -20.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,776.67 €
(748,530.72 Kč)
25,443.39 €
(639,600.00 Kč)
     -14.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Paris Edit Prague Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 210.84 €
(5,300.24 Kč)
274.24 €
(6,893.86 Kč)
     +30.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.45 €
(463.76 Kč)
25.36 €
(637.47 Kč)
     +37.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.66 €
(770.63 Kč)
19.81 €
(498.06 Kč)
     -35.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Paris Edit Prague Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.48 €
(967.35 Kč)
55.32 €
(1,390.66 Kč)
     +43.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.00 €
(402.21 Kč)
15.24 €
(383.08 Kč)
     -4.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.50 €
(339.37 Kč)
9.95 €
(250.00 Kč)
     -26.3 %
Childcare
Paris Edit Prague Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 766.25 €
(19,262.12 Kč)
546.37 €
(13,734.85 Kč)
     -28.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,666.67 €
(393,831.23 Kč)
9,792.04 €
(246,153.85 Kč)
     -37.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Paris Edit Prague Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 92.31 €
(2,320.44 Kč)
75.15 €
(1,889.16 Kč)
     -18.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.09 €
(1,007.69 Kč)
37.17 €
(934.43 Kč)
     -7.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 99.16 €
(2,492.61 Kč)
89.37 €
(2,246.71 Kč)
     -9.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 138.10 €
(3,471.58 Kč)
106.90 €
(2,687.16 Kč)
     -22.6 %
Rent Per Month
Paris Edit Prague Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,448.81 €
(36,420.41 Kč)
938.61 €
(23,595.05 Kč)
     -35.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 964.74 €
(24,251.71 Kč)
684.66 €
(17,211.11 Kč)
     -29.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,073.28 €
(77,256.51 Kč)
1,762.89 €
(44,315.79 Kč)
     -42.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,160.19 €
(54,303.09 Kč)
1,221.67 €
(30,710.53 Kč)
     -43.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Paris Edit Prague Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,111.14 €
(27,931.99 Kč)
619.92 €
(15,583.60 Kč)
     -44.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 780.96 €
(19,631.89 Kč)
440.50 €
(11,073.35 Kč)
     -43.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Paris Edit Prague Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,873.21 €
(72,227.33 Kč)
1,601.02 €
(40,246.65 Kč)
     -44.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.76 5.95      +58.1 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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