Cost of Living Comparison Between Seoul and Prague 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Prague are 25.8% lower than in Seoul (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Prague are 21.1% lower than in Seoul | |
| Rent Prices in Prague are 8.9% lower than in Seoul | |
| Restaurant Prices in Prague are 1.3% higher than in Seoul | |
| Groceries Prices in Prague are 49.4% lower than in Seoul | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Prague is 20.6% lower than in Seoul | |
Restaurants | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10,500.00 ₩ (178.76 Kč) |
11,747.46 ₩ (200.00 Kč) |
+11.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70,000.00 ₩ (1,191.75 Kč) |
70,484.73 ₩ (1,200.00 Kč) |
+0.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8,000.00 ₩ (136.20 Kč) |
11,718.09 ₩ (199.50 Kč) |
+46.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5,000.00 ₩ (85.12 Kč) |
3,230.55 ₩ (55.00 Kč) |
-35.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,000.00 ₩ (119.17 Kč) |
3,524.24 ₩ (60.00 Kč) |
-49.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5,266.41 ₩ (89.66 Kč) |
4,190.25 ₩ (71.34 Kč) |
-20.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2,152.68 ₩ (36.65 Kč) |
2,299.41 ₩ (39.15 Kč) |
+6.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,092.99 ₩ (18.61 Kč) |
2,009.65 ₩ (34.21 Kč) |
+83.9 % |
Markets | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11,080.78 ₩ (188.65 Kč) |
5,261.73 ₩ (89.58 Kč) |
-52.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3,783.81 ₩ (64.42 Kč) |
1,881.11 ₩ (32.03 Kč) |
-50.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,111.05 ₩ (35.94 Kč) |
1,393.52 ₩ (23.72 Kč) |
-34.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4,480.91 ₩ (76.29 Kč) |
3,522.03 ₩ (59.96 Kč) |
-21.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7,209.90 ₩ (122.75 Kč) |
7,597.25 ₩ (129.34 Kč) |
+5.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6,340.04 ₩ (107.94 Kč) |
5,288.30 ₩ (90.03 Kč) |
-16.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
24,560.30 ₩ (418.14 Kč) |
7,869.72 ₩ (133.98 Kč) |
-68.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
4,152.23 ₩ (70.69 Kč) |
1,051.89 ₩ (17.91 Kč) |
-74.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2,167.70 ₩ (36.91 Kč) |
989.29 ₩ (16.84 Kč) |
-54.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3,620.41 ₩ (61.64 Kč) |
1,273.94 ₩ (21.69 Kč) |
-64.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3,668.86 ₩ (62.46 Kč) |
1,898.81 ₩ (32.33 Kč) |
-48.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2,571.87 ₩ (43.79 Kč) |
760.60 ₩ (12.95 Kč) |
-70.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1,938.69 ₩ (33.01 Kč) |
800.49 ₩ (13.63 Kč) |
-58.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3,315.74 ₩ (56.45 Kč) |
1,873.57 ₩ (31.90 Kč) |
-43.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,527.64 ₩ (26.01 Kč) |
962.03 ₩ (16.38 Kč) |
-37.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25,000.00 ₩ (425.62 Kč) |
8,223.22 ₩ (140.00 Kč) |
-67.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3,384.59 ₩ (57.62 Kč) |
1,354.17 ₩ (23.05 Kč) |
-60.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3,886.39 ₩ (66.17 Kč) |
2,387.14 ₩ (40.64 Kč) |
-38.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4,500.00 ₩ (76.61 Kč) |
8,810.59 ₩ (150.00 Kč) |
+95.8 % |
Transportation | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1,450.00 ₩ (24.69 Kč) |
1,762.12 ₩ (30.00 Kč) |
+21.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60,500.00 ₩ (1,030.01 Kč) |
32,305.50 ₩ (550.00 Kč) |
-46.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4,800.00 ₩ (81.72 Kč) |
2,936.86 ₩ (50.00 Kč) |
-38.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,609.34 ₩ (27.40 Kč) |
2,788.59 ₩ (47.48 Kč) |
+73.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12,000.00 ₩ (204.30 Kč) |
21,145.42 ₩ (360.00 Kč) |
+76.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6,359.53 ₩ (108.27 Kč) |
8,601.15 ₩ (146.43 Kč) |
+35.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,731,000.00 ₩ (642,368.88 Kč) |
36,123,426.56 ₩ (615,000.00 Kč) |
-4.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,894,531.25 ₩ (577,053.14 Kč) |
37,677,800.44 ₩ (641,463.16 Kč) |
+11.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
243,171.59 ₩ (4,139.99 Kč) |
405,384.65 ₩ (6,901.66 Kč) |
+66.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
59,434.21 ₩ (1,011.87 Kč) |
38,223.53 ₩ (650.75 Kč) |
-35.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32,383.44 ₩ (551.33 Kč) |
29,116.47 ₩ (495.71 Kč) |
-10.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
69,621.21 ₩ (1,185.30 Kč) |
81,092.17 ₩ (1,380.59 Kč) |
+16.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24,637.78 ₩ (419.46 Kč) |
22,719.58 ₩ (386.80 Kč) |
-7.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15,000.00 ₩ (255.37 Kč) |
14,684.32 ₩ (250.00 Kč) |
-2.1 % |
Childcare | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
517,833.33 ₩ (8,816.09 Kč) |
857,603.43 ₩ (14,600.67 Kč) |
+65.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
27,654,545.45 ₩ (470,817.61 Kč) |
15,824,513.98 ₩ (269,411.76 Kč) |
-42.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79,325.73 ₩ (1,350.52 Kč) |
111,888.91 ₩ (1,904.90 Kč) |
+41.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58,898.11 ₩ (1,002.74 Kč) |
53,346.52 ₩ (908.22 Kč) |
-9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
116,545.45 ₩ (1,984.18 Kč) |
132,403.81 ₩ (2,254.17 Kč) |
+13.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
167,039.67 ₩ (2,843.84 Kč) |
158,571.65 ₩ (2,699.68 Kč) |
-5.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,171,125.84 ₩ (19,938.37 Kč) |
1,432,166.97 ₩ (24,382.59 Kč) |
+22.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
713,252.12 ₩ (12,143.09 Kč) |
1,048,057.33 ₩ (17,843.14 Kč) |
+46.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,660,293.86 ₩ (62,316.37 Kč) |
2,656,995.20 ₩ (45,235.24 Kč) |
-27.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,113,183.40 ₩ (35,976.87 Kč) |
1,839,479.66 ₩ (31,317.07 Kč) |
-13.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,397,565.97 ₩ (40,818.47 Kč) |
928,791.60 ₩ (15,812.64 Kč) |
-61.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,373,648.50 ₩ (23,386.31 Kč) |
657,850.73 ₩ (11,199.88 Kč) |
-52.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seoul Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,958,303.32 ₩ (67,389.97 Kč) |
2,478,650.82 ₩ (42,198.94 Kč) |
-37.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.06 | 5.86 | +15.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 211 | 630 |
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