Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Dresden 

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Cost of Living in Dresden is 18.6% higher than in Prague (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dresden is 4.2% higher than in Prague
Rent Prices in Dresden are 29.4% lower than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in Dresden are 28.8% higher than in Prague
Groceries Prices in Dresden are 28.5% higher than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in Dresden is 52.1% higher than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit Dresden Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 242.00 Kč
(9.65 €)
301.04 Kč
(12.00 €)
     +24.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 Kč
(47.83 €)
1,505.21 Kč
(60.00 €)
     +25.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 Kč
(7.97 €)
250.87 Kč
(10.00 €)
     +25.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 Kč
(2.39 €)
112.89 Kč
(4.50 €)
     +88.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 70.00 Kč
(2.79 €)
100.35 Kč
(4.00 €)
     +43.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 74.00 Kč
(2.95 €)
84.52 Kč
(3.37 €)
     +14.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 42.24 Kč
(1.68 €)
77.35 Kč
(3.08 €)
     +83.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 33.96 Kč
(1.35 €)
66.90 Kč
(2.67 €)
     +97.0 %
Markets
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 94.44 Kč
(3.76 €)
99.98 Kč
(3.99 €)
     +5.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 29.83 Kč
(1.19 €)
42.62 Kč
(1.70 €)
     +42.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 22.92 Kč
(0.91 €)
30.38 Kč
(1.21 €)
     +32.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 62.90 Kč
(2.51 €)
79.31 Kč
(3.16 €)
     +26.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 127.18 Kč
(5.07 €)
144.11 Kč
(5.74 €)
     +13.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 91.86 Kč
(3.66 €)
137.21 Kč
(5.47 €)
     +49.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 130.03 Kč
(5.18 €)
189.04 Kč
(7.54 €)
     +45.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 18.57 Kč
(0.74 €)
29.96 Kč
(1.19 €)
     +61.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 17.68 Kč
(0.70 €)
16.61 Kč
(0.66 €)
     -6.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 21.19 Kč
(0.84 €)
22.37 Kč
(0.89 €)
     +5.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 34.84 Kč
(1.39 €)
43.26 Kč
(1.72 €)
     +24.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 13.53 Kč
(0.54 €)
15.55 Kč
(0.62 €)
     +14.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.02 Kč
(0.52 €)
16.63 Kč
(0.66 €)
     +27.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 34.79 Kč
(1.39 €)
41.18 Kč
(1.64 €)
     +18.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 17.30 Kč
(0.69 €)
18.48 Kč
(0.74 €)
     +6.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 Kč
(5.98 €)
150.27 Kč
(5.99 €)
     +0.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.89 Kč
(0.95 €)
21.68 Kč
(0.86 €)
     -9.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 48.53 Kč
(1.93 €)
37.17 Kč
(1.48 €)
     -23.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 154.00 Kč
(6.14 €)
205.71 Kč
(8.20 €)
     +33.6 %
Transportation
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 Kč
(1.20 €)
75.26 Kč
(3.00 €)
     +150.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(21.92 €)
1,254.34 Kč
(50.00 €)
     +128.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 Kč
(1.99 €)
100.35 Kč
(4.00 €)
     +100.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 51.50 Kč
(2.05 €)
96.90 Kč
(3.86 €)
     +88.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(14.35 €)
752.60 Kč
(30.00 €)
     +109.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 143.64 Kč
(5.73 €)
170.83 Kč
(6.81 €)
     +18.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 600,000.00 Kč
(23,916.97 €)
681,858.85 Kč
(27,180.00 €)
     +13.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 638,158.33 Kč
(25,438.03 €)
724,590.01 Kč
(28,883.33 €)
     +13.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,846.32 Kč
(272.91 €)
7,370.76 Kč
(293.81 €)
     +7.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 604.49 Kč
(24.10 €)
698.09 Kč
(27.83 €)
     +15.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 470.83 Kč
(18.77 €)
1,141.45 Kč
(45.50 €)
     +142.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,523.06 Kč
(60.71 €)
736.64 Kč
(29.36 €)
     -51.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 367.30 Kč
(14.64 €)
381.32 Kč
(15.20 €)
     +3.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 Kč
(9.97 €)
301.04 Kč
(12.00 €)
     +20.4 %
Childcare
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 17,733.89 Kč
(706.90 €)
6,689.81 Kč
(266.67 €)
     -62.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 300,320.00 Kč
(11,971.24 €)
279,090.50 Kč
(11,125.00 €)
     -7.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,902.94 Kč
(75.85 €)
1,797.89 Kč
(71.67 €)
     -5.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 846.48 Kč
(33.74 €)
878.04 Kč
(35.00 €)
     +3.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,152.50 Kč
(85.80 €)
2,472.84 Kč
(98.57 €)
     +14.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,600.00 Kč
(103.64 €)
2,795.38 Kč
(111.43 €)
     +7.5 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 25,979.59 Kč
(1,035.59 €)
19,646.09 Kč
(783.12 €)
     -24.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 19,395.83 Kč
(773.15 €)
12,891.26 Kč
(513.87 €)
     -33.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 47,638.46 Kč
(1,898.95 €)
33,288.24 Kč
(1,326.92 €)
     -30.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 33,100.00 Kč
(1,319.42 €)
23,262.29 Kč
(927.27 €)
     -29.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 16,855.78 Kč
(671.90 €)
10,657.92 Kč
(424.84 €)
     -36.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,719.65 Kč
(467.16 €)
8,234.85 Kč
(328.25 €)
     -29.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit Dresden Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 44,115.85 Kč
(1,758.53 €)
69,927.44 Kč
(2,787.42 €)
     +58.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.44 3.98      -26.8 %
Last update: December 2024December 2024
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