Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 64.8% higher than in Prague (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 119.3% higher than in Prague
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 239.1% higher than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 104.2% higher than in Prague
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 93.0% higher than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 56.4% higher than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 225.00 Kč
(10.24 $)
549.55 Kč
(25.00 $)
     +144.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 Kč
(54.59 $)
2,198.20 Kč
(100.00 $)
     +83.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 189.00 Kč
(8.60 $)
263.78 Kč
(12.00 $)
     +39.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 52.00 Kč
(2.37 $)
175.86 Kč
(8.00 $)
     +238.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 69.00 Kč
(3.14 $)
219.82 Kč
(10.00 $)
     +218.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 69.76 Kč
(3.17 $)
117.34 Kč
(5.34 $)
     +68.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.35 Kč
(1.70 $)
59.66 Kč
(2.71 $)
     +59.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 32.10 Kč
(1.46 $)
47.70 Kč
(2.17 $)
     +48.6 %
Markets
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 101.71 Kč
(4.63 $)
111.25 Kč
(5.06 $)
     +9.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 36.29 Kč
(1.65 $)
85.95 Kč
(3.91 $)
     +136.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 25.89 Kč
(1.18 $)
78.83 Kč
(3.59 $)
     +204.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 76.74 Kč
(3.49 $)
119.93 Kč
(5.46 $)
     +56.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 128.04 Kč
(5.82 $)
179.18 Kč
(8.15 $)
     +39.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 92.08 Kč
(4.19 $)
162.76 Kč
(7.40 $)
     +76.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 145.62 Kč
(6.62 $)
191.97 Kč
(8.73 $)
     +31.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 18.70 Kč
(0.85 $)
60.07 Kč
(2.73 $)
     +221.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 18.18 Kč
(0.83 $)
22.36 Kč
(1.02 $)
     +23.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 21.29 Kč
(0.97 $)
54.68 Kč
(2.49 $)
     +156.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 37.17 Kč
(1.69 $)
63.28 Kč
(2.88 $)
     +70.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 11.03 Kč
(0.50 $)
38.40 Kč
(1.75 $)
     +248.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 11.78 Kč
(0.54 $)
36.90 Kč
(1.68 $)
     +213.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 33.60 Kč
(1.53 $)
61.23 Kč
(2.79 $)
     +82.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 17.80 Kč
(0.81 $)
54.08 Kč
(2.46 $)
     +203.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 Kč
(6.82 $)
395.68 Kč
(18.00 $)
     +163.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.39 Kč
(1.06 $)
68.39 Kč
(3.11 $)
     +192.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 38.47 Kč
(1.75 $)
83.91 Kč
(3.82 $)
     +118.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 144.00 Kč
(6.55 $)
351.71 Kč
(16.00 $)
     +144.2 %
Transportation
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 32.00 Kč
(1.46 $)
60.45 Kč
(2.75 $)
     +88.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(25.02 $)
2,835.68 Kč
(129.00 $)
     +415.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 45.00 Kč
(2.05 $)
98.92 Kč
(4.50 $)
     +119.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 45.87 Kč
(2.09 $)
65.95 Kč
(3.00 $)
     +43.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(16.38 $)
659.46 Kč
(30.00 $)
     +83.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 145.39 Kč
(6.61 $)
97.24 Kč
(4.42 $)
     -33.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 603,000.00 Kč
(27,431.53 $)
549,550.03 Kč
(25,000.00 $)
     -8.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 616,620.51 Kč
(28,051.15 $)
539,851.57 Kč
(24,558.80 $)
     -12.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 7,284.06 Kč
(331.36 $)
3,724.06 Kč
(169.41 $)
     -48.9 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 3.84 Kč
(0.17 $)
2.29 Kč
(0.10 $)
     -40.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 540.64 Kč
(24.59 $)
1,587.07 Kč
(72.20 $)
     +193.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,365.49 Kč
(62.12 $)
2,493.96 Kč
(113.45 $)
     +82.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 414.38 Kč
(18.85 $)
794.73 Kč
(36.15 $)
     +91.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 Kč
(11.37 $)
395.68 Kč
(18.00 $)
     +58.3 %
Childcare
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 18,062.50 Kč
(821.69 $)
54,597.79 Kč
(2,483.75 $)
     +202.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 316,211.54 Kč
(14,385.02 $)
952,553.38 Kč
(43,333.33 $)
     +201.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,971.67 Kč
(89.69 $)
1,481.27 Kč
(67.39 $)
     -24.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 992.55 Kč
(45.15 $)
1,175.50 Kč
(53.48 $)
     +18.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,117.26 Kč
(96.32 $)
2,130.35 Kč
(96.91 $)
     +0.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,677.36 Kč
(121.80 $)
3,382.78 Kč
(153.89 $)
     +26.3 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 23,751.33 Kč
(1,080.49 $)
82,944.37 Kč
(3,773.29 $)
     +249.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 17,607.46 Kč
(800.99 $)
55,126.46 Kč
(2,507.80 $)
     +213.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 43,579.50 Kč
(1,982.51 $)
162,342.90 Kč
(7,385.26 $)
     +272.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 30,768.33 Kč
(1,399.71 $)
91,664.26 Kč
(4,169.97 $)
     +197.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,691.08 Kč
(804.80 $)
31,346.16 Kč
(1,425.99 $)
     +77.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 12,605.95 Kč
(573.47 $)
19,943.50 Kč
(907.27 $)
     +58.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 42,688.06 Kč
(1,941.96 $)
146,453.71 Kč
(6,662.44 $)
     +243.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.28 5.66      -9.7 %
Last update: June 2023June 2023
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