Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Prague 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Prague is 23.5% lower than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Prague is 21.5% lower than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Prague are 16.7% lower than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Prague are 38.3% lower than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Prague are 23.1% lower than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Prague is 21.8% lower than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (375.21 Kč) |
8.79 € (220.00 Kč) |
-41.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (1,751.00 Kč) |
39.98 € (1,000.00 Kč) |
-42.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 € (300.17 Kč) |
8.00 € (200.00 Kč) |
-33.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (112.56 Kč) |
2.40 € (60.00 Kč) |
-46.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (100.06 Kč) |
2.40 € (60.00 Kč) |
-40.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.65 € (91.28 Kč) |
2.94 € (73.44 Kč) |
-19.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 € (72.17 Kč) |
1.59 € (39.84 Kč) |
-44.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.78 € (69.44 Kč) |
1.39 € (34.67 Kč) |
-50.1 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.44 € (111.03 Kč) |
3.84 € (96.18 Kč) |
-13.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.61 € (40.34 Kč) |
1.14 € (28.54 Kč) |
-29.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.44 € (36.05 Kč) |
0.94 € (23.51 Kč) |
-34.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.24 € (81.10 Kč) |
2.71 € (67.89 Kč) |
-16.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.65 € (141.24 Kč) |
4.98 € (124.68 Kč) |
-11.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.59 € (114.79 Kč) |
3.56 € (89.07 Kč) |
-22.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.41 € (185.34 Kč) |
5.05 € (126.20 Kč) |
-31.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.30 € (32.46 Kč) |
0.79 € (19.66 Kč) |
-39.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 € (21.10 Kč) |
0.71 € (17.73 Kč) |
-16.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.98 € (24.40 Kč) |
0.86 € (21.62 Kč) |
-11.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.72 € (42.91 Kč) |
1.47 € (36.79 Kč) |
-14.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.77 € (19.23 Kč) |
0.52 € (13.03 Kč) |
-32.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.73 € (18.24 Kč) |
0.48 € (12.08 Kč) |
-33.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.62 € (40.54 Kč) |
1.41 € (35.30 Kč) |
-12.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.83 € (20.88 Kč) |
0.69 € (17.25 Kč) |
-17.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (150.09 Kč) |
6.00 € (150.00 Kč) |
-0.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.05 € (26.23 Kč) |
0.94 € (23.55 Kč) |
-10.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.52 € (38.08 Kč) |
1.87 € (46.66 Kč) |
+22.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.70 € (217.62 Kč) |
6.16 € (154.00 Kč) |
-29.2 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (87.55 Kč) |
1.20 € (30.00 Kč) |
-65.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
58.00 € (1,450.83 Kč) |
21.99 € (550.00 Kč) |
-62.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (125.07 Kč) |
2.40 € (60.00 Kč) |
-52.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (92.59 Kč) |
2.25 € (56.33 Kč) |
-39.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.75 € (844.23 Kč) |
14.39 € (360.00 Kč) |
-57.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.59 € (164.73 Kč) |
5.65 € (141.29 Kč) |
-14.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,637.50 € (716,346.90 Kč) |
25,381.49 € (634,900.00 Kč) |
-11.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,208.00 € (780,646.15 Kč) |
25,980.11 € (649,874.07 Kč) |
-16.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
320.96 € (8,028.48 Kč) |
267.88 € (6,700.77 Kč) |
-16.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.87 € (446.91 Kč) |
23.81 € (595.55 Kč) |
+33.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
40.63 € (1,016.39 Kč) |
19.04 € (476.36 Kč) |
-53.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.82 € (870.97 Kč) |
64.29 € (1,608.21 Kč) |
+84.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.05 € (601.53 Kč) |
15.02 € (375.67 Kč) |
-37.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (325.19 Kč) |
9.99 € (250.00 Kč) |
-23.1 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
168.00 € (4,202.40 Kč) |
735.01 € (18,385.80 Kč) |
+337.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,250.00 € (231,382.24 Kč) |
11,766.87 € (294,340.00 Kč) |
+27.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
85.43 € (2,137.01 Kč) |
76.89 € (1,923.33 Kč) |
-10.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.86 € (972.13 Kč) |
31.29 € (782.65 Kč) |
-19.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
92.50 € (2,313.82 Kč) |
85.60 € (2,141.18 Kč) |
-7.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
122.90 € (3,074.16 Kč) |
108.58 € (2,716.00 Kč) |
-11.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,218.90 € (30,489.97 Kč) |
1,024.68 € (25,631.58 Kč) |
-15.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
914.04 € (22,864.01 Kč) |
770.33 € (19,269.23 Kč) |
-15.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,242.50 € (56,094.56 Kč) |
1,904.17 € (47,631.58 Kč) |
-15.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,684.35 € (42,132.77 Kč) |
1,351.45 € (33,805.56 Kč) |
-19.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
722.09 € (18,062.47 Kč) |
674.46 € (16,871.17 Kč) |
-6.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
528.26 € (13,214.01 Kč) |
464.62 € (11,622.10 Kč) |
-12.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,849.20 € (71,270.67 Kč) |
1,747.37 € (43,709.12 Kč) |
-38.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.87 | 5.08 | +31.5 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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