Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Seoul 

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Consumer Prices in Seoul are 35.9% higher than in Prague (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Seoul are 27.8% higher than in Prague
Rent Prices in Seoul are 10.5% higher than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in Seoul are 0.6% lower than in Prague
Groceries Prices in Seoul are 99.2% higher than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in Seoul is 26.3% higher than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit Seoul Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 Kč
(11,620.19 ₩)
180.72 Kč
(10,500.00 ₩)
     -9.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 Kč
(69,721.12 ₩)
1,204.80 Kč
(70,000.00 ₩)
     +0.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 199.50 Kč
(11,591.14 ₩)
137.69 Kč
(8,000.00 ₩)
     -31.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 55.00 Kč
(3,195.55 ₩)
86.06 Kč
(5,000.00 ₩)
     +56.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 Kč
(3,486.06 ₩)
120.48 Kč
(7,000.00 ₩)
     +100.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 71.27 Kč
(4,140.97 ₩)
90.62 Kč
(5,265.22 ₩)
     +27.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 39.15 Kč
(2,274.50 ₩)
36.34 Kč
(2,111.42 ₩)
     -7.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 34.21 Kč
(1,987.88 ₩)
18.55 Kč
(1,077.83 ₩)
     -45.8 %
Markets
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 89.58 Kč
(5,204.72 ₩)
190.69 Kč
(11,079.34 ₩)
     +112.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 32.03 Kč
(1,860.73 ₩)
65.11 Kč
(3,782.94 ₩)
     +103.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.72 Kč
(1,378.42 ₩)
36.32 Kč
(2,110.36 ₩)
     +53.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 59.96 Kč
(3,483.87 ₩)
77.11 Kč
(4,480.34 ₩)
     +28.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 129.34 Kč
(7,514.94 ₩)
124.08 Kč
(7,209.21 ₩)
     -4.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 90.03 Kč
(5,231.00 ₩)
109.10 Kč
(6,339.05 ₩)
     +21.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 133.98 Kč
(7,784.46 ₩)
422.62 Kč
(24,554.60 ₩)
     +215.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 17.91 Kč
(1,040.49 ₩)
71.47 Kč
(4,152.23 ₩)
     +299.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 16.84 Kč
(978.57 ₩)
37.30 Kč
(2,167.37 ₩)
     +121.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 21.69 Kč
(1,260.13 ₩)
62.30 Kč
(3,619.94 ₩)
     +187.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 32.33 Kč
(1,878.24 ₩)
63.14 Kč
(3,668.43 ₩)
     +95.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 12.95 Kč
(752.36 ₩)
44.25 Kč
(2,571.06 ₩)
     +241.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.63 Kč
(791.82 ₩)
33.36 Kč
(1,938.47 ₩)
     +144.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 31.90 Kč
(1,853.27 ₩)
57.07 Kč
(3,315.74 ₩)
     +78.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.38 Kč
(951.61 ₩)
26.29 Kč
(1,527.41 ₩)
     +60.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 140.00 Kč
(8,134.13 ₩)
430.29 Kč
(25,000.00 ₩)
     +207.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.05 Kč
(1,339.50 ₩)
58.24 Kč
(3,384.02 ₩)
     +152.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.64 Kč
(2,361.28 ₩)
66.88 Kč
(3,885.73 ₩)
     +64.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 Kč
(8,715.14 ₩)
77.45 Kč
(4,500.00 ₩)
     -48.4 %
Transportation
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 Kč
(1,743.03 ₩)
24.96 Kč
(1,450.00 ₩)
     -16.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(31,955.51 ₩)
1,049.90 Kč
(61,000.00 ₩)
     +90.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 Kč
(2,905.05 ₩)
82.61 Kč
(4,800.00 ₩)
     +65.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 47.48 Kč
(2,758.38 ₩)
27.70 Kč
(1,609.34 ₩)
     -41.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(20,916.34 ₩)
206.54 Kč
(12,000.00 ₩)
     -42.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 146.34 Kč
(8,502.60 ₩)
109.46 Kč
(6,359.53 ₩)
     -25.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 600,000.00 Kč
(34,860,561.35 ₩)
649,404.34 Kč
(37,731,000.00 ₩)
     +8.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 641,463.16 Kč
(37,269,609.61 ₩)
583,373.24 Kč
(33,894,531.25 ₩)
     -9.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,901.66 Kč
(400,992.82 ₩)
4,185.33 Kč
(243,171.59 ₩)
     -39.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 650.75 Kč
(37,809.42 ₩)
1,022.95 Kč
(59,434.21 ₩)
     +57.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 495.71 Kč
(28,801.03 ₩)
557.27 Kč
(32,377.92 ₩)
     +12.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,380.67 Kč
(80,218.34 ₩)
1,198.28 Kč
(69,621.21 ₩)
     -13.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 386.80 Kč
(22,473.44 ₩)
424.05 Kč
(24,637.78 ₩)
     +9.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 Kč
(14,525.23 ₩)
258.17 Kč
(15,000.00 ₩)
     +3.3 %
Childcare
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 14,506.41 Kč
(842,836.01 ₩)
8,912.65 Kč
(517,833.33 ₩)
     -38.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 269,411.76 Kč
(15,653,075.58 ₩)
475,974.18 Kč
(27,654,545.45 ₩)
     +76.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,904.90 Kč
(110,676.74 ₩)
1,365.31 Kč
(79,325.73 ₩)
     -28.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 908.22 Kč
(52,768.58 ₩)
1,013.72 Kč
(58,898.11 ₩)
     +11.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,254.17 Kč
(130,969.39 ₩)
2,005.91 Kč
(116,545.45 ₩)
     -11.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,699.68 Kč
(156,853.73 ₩)
2,874.99 Kč
(167,039.67 ₩)
     +6.5 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 24,382.59 Kč
(1,416,651.27 ₩)
20,149.49 Kč
(1,170,704.26 ₩)
     -17.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 17,843.14 Kč
(1,036,702.97 ₩)
12,275.81 Kč
(713,235.85 ₩)
     -31.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 45,239.01 Kč
(2,628,428.60 ₩)
62,973.55 Kč
(3,658,822.14 ₩)
     +39.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 31,317.07 Kč
(1,819,551.25 ₩)
36,352.40 Kč
(2,112,108.36 ₩)
     +16.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,812.64 Kč
(918,729.33 ₩)
41,247.59 Kč
(2,396,523.57 ₩)
     +160.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,199.88 Kč
(650,723.76 ₩)
23,638.54 Kč
(1,373,421.46 ₩)
     +111.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 42,201.05 Kč
(2,451,920.37 ₩)
68,121.30 Kč
(3,957,911.15 ₩)
     +61.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.86 5.06      -13.7 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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