Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Seoul 

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Consumer Prices in Seoul are 36.1% higher than in Prague (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Seoul are 28.0% higher than in Prague
Rent Prices in Seoul are 10.8% higher than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in Seoul are 1.6% lower than in Prague
Groceries Prices in Seoul are 99.7% higher than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in Seoul is 25.9% higher than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit Seoul Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 Kč
(11,637.92 ₩)
171.85 Kč
(10,000.00 ₩)
     -14.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 Kč
(69,827.50 ₩)
1,202.96 Kč
(70,000.00 ₩)
     +0.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 199.50 Kč
(11,608.82 ₩)
137.48 Kč
(8,000.00 ₩)
     -31.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 55.00 Kč
(3,200.43 ₩)
85.93 Kč
(5,000.00 ₩)
     +56.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 Kč
(3,491.38 ₩)
120.30 Kč
(7,000.00 ₩)
     +100.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 71.28 Kč
(4,147.60 ₩)
90.89 Kč
(5,288.96 ₩)
     +27.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 39.15 Kč
(2,277.97 ₩)
36.35 Kč
(2,115.39 ₩)
     -7.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 34.21 Kč
(1,990.92 ₩)
18.53 Kč
(1,078.10 ₩)
     -45.8 %
Markets
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 89.58 Kč
(5,212.66 ₩)
190.43 Kč
(11,080.89 ₩)
     +112.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 32.03 Kč
(1,863.57 ₩)
65.03 Kč
(3,783.87 ₩)
     +103.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.72 Kč
(1,380.52 ₩)
36.28 Kč
(2,111.10 ₩)
     +52.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 59.96 Kč
(3,489.19 ₩)
77.01 Kč
(4,480.96 ₩)
     +28.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 129.34 Kč
(7,526.41 ₩)
123.90 Kč
(7,209.96 ₩)
     -4.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 90.03 Kč
(5,238.99 ₩)
108.96 Kč
(6,340.11 ₩)
     +21.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 133.98 Kč
(7,796.34 ₩)
422.08 Kč
(24,560.74 ₩)
     +215.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 17.91 Kč
(1,042.08 ₩)
71.36 Kč
(4,152.23 ₩)
     +298.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 16.84 Kč
(980.07 ₩)
37.25 Kč
(2,167.73 ₩)
     +121.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 21.69 Kč
(1,262.06 ₩)
62.22 Kč
(3,620.45 ₩)
     +186.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 32.33 Kč
(1,881.10 ₩)
63.05 Kč
(3,668.90 ₩)
     +95.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 12.95 Kč
(753.50 ₩)
44.20 Kč
(2,571.93 ₩)
     +241.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.63 Kč
(793.03 ₩)
33.32 Kč
(1,938.71 ₩)
     +144.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 31.90 Kč
(1,856.10 ₩)
56.98 Kč
(3,315.74 ₩)
     +78.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.38 Kč
(953.06 ₩)
26.25 Kč
(1,527.66 ₩)
     +60.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 140.00 Kč
(8,146.54 ₩)
429.63 Kč
(25,000.00 ₩)
     +206.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.05 Kč
(1,341.54 ₩)
58.17 Kč
(3,384.63 ₩)
     +152.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.64 Kč
(2,364.88 ₩)
66.79 Kč
(3,886.44 ₩)
     +64.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 Kč
(8,728.44 ₩)
77.33 Kč
(4,500.00 ₩)
     -48.4 %
Transportation
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 Kč
(1,745.69 ₩)
24.92 Kč
(1,450.00 ₩)
     -16.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(32,004.27 ₩)
1,048.30 Kč
(61,000.00 ₩)
     +90.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 Kč
(2,909.48 ₩)
82.49 Kč
(4,800.00 ₩)
     +65.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 47.48 Kč
(2,762.59 ₩)
27.66 Kč
(1,609.34 ₩)
     -41.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(20,948.25 ₩)
206.22 Kč
(12,000.00 ₩)
     -42.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 146.34 Kč
(8,515.58 ₩)
109.29 Kč
(6,359.53 ₩)
     -25.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 600,000.00 Kč
(34,913,751.95 ₩)
648,414.99 Kč
(37,731,000.00 ₩)
     +8.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 641,463.16 Kč
(37,326,475.96 ₩)
582,484.48 Kč
(33,894,531.25 ₩)
     -9.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,901.66 Kč
(401,604.66 ₩)
4,178.95 Kč
(243,171.59 ₩)
     -39.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 650.75 Kč
(37,867.11 ₩)
1,021.39 Kč
(59,434.21 ₩)
     +57.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 495.71 Kč
(28,844.98 ₩)
556.52 Kč
(32,383.86 ₩)
     +12.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,380.66 Kč
(80,340.10 ₩)
1,196.45 Kč
(69,621.21 ₩)
     -13.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 386.80 Kč
(22,507.73 ₩)
423.41 Kč
(24,637.78 ₩)
     +9.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 Kč
(14,547.40 ₩)
257.78 Kč
(15,000.00 ₩)
     +3.1 %
Childcare
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 14,506.41 Kč
(844,122.02 ₩)
8,899.07 Kč
(517,833.33 ₩)
     -38.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 269,411.76 Kč
(15,676,959.21 ₩)
475,249.05 Kč
(27,654,545.45 ₩)
     +76.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,904.90 Kč
(110,845.61 ₩)
1,363.23 Kč
(79,325.73 ₩)
     -28.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 908.22 Kč
(52,849.10 ₩)
1,012.18 Kč
(58,898.11 ₩)
     +11.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,254.17 Kč
(131,169.22 ₩)
2,002.86 Kč
(116,545.45 ₩)
     -11.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,699.68 Kč
(157,093.06 ₩)
2,870.61 Kč
(167,039.67 ₩)
     +6.3 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 24,382.59 Kč
(1,418,812.81 ₩)
20,122.00 Kč
(1,170,890.84 ₩)
     -17.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 17,843.14 Kč
(1,038,284.78 ₩)
12,256.92 Kč
(713,225.08 ₩)
     -31.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 45,244.46 Kč
(2,632,756.21 ₩)
62,888.80 Kč
(3,659,473.48 ₩)
     +39.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 31,317.07 Kč
(1,822,327.54 ₩)
36,305.19 Kč
(2,112,584.14 ₩)
     +15.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,812.64 Kč
(920,131.14 ₩)
41,196.39 Kč
(2,397,201.13 ₩)
     +160.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,199.88 Kč
(651,716.64 ₩)
23,606.73 Kč
(1,373,665.77 ₩)
     +110.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit Seoul Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 42,204.17 Kč
(2,455,843.44 ₩)
68,024.77 Kč
(3,958,333.16 ₩)
     +61.2 %
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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