Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Prague 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Prague are 16.9% higher than in Madrid (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Prague are 12.7% higher than in Madrid | |
| Rent Prices in Prague are 4.4% higher than in Madrid | |
| Restaurant Prices in Prague are 5.0% lower than in Madrid | |
| Groceries Prices in Prague are 16.8% higher than in Madrid | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Prague is 33.1% lower than in Madrid | |
Restaurants | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (284.37 Kč) |
9.49 € (225.00 Kč) |
-20.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
47.50 € (1,125.64 Kč) |
50.64 € (1,200.00 Kč) |
+6.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (189.58 Kč) |
8.02 € (190.00 Kč) |
+0.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.90 € (68.72 Kč) |
2.11 € (50.00 Kč) |
-27.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (71.09 Kč) |
2.93 € (69.50 Kč) |
-2.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.99 € (47.05 Kč) |
2.94 € (69.58 Kč) |
+47.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.33 € (55.32 Kč) |
1.60 € (37.87 Kč) |
-31.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 € (36.22 Kč) |
1.33 € (31.61 Kč) |
-12.7 % |
Markets | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.73 € (88.37 Kč) |
4.31 € (102.24 Kč) |
+15.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.01 € (23.94 Kč) |
1.52 € (35.99 Kč) |
+50.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.60 € (14.14 Kč) |
1.11 € (26.25 Kč) |
+85.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.44 € (57.84 Kč) |
3.20 € (75.95 Kč) |
+31.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.77 € (113.03 Kč) |
5.41 € (128.21 Kč) |
+13.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.30 € (78.32 Kč) |
3.90 € (92.31 Kč) |
+17.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.39 € (127.73 Kč) |
6.02 € (142.71 Kč) |
+11.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.98 € (23.16 Kč) |
0.78 € (18.49 Kč) |
-20.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.80 € (19.02 Kč) |
0.77 € (18.18 Kč) |
-4.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.72 € (17.03 Kč) |
0.90 € (21.43 Kč) |
+25.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.91 € (21.51 Kč) |
1.56 € (36.96 Kč) |
+71.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 € (13.60 Kč) |
0.46 € (10.90 Kč) |
-19.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.62 € (14.80 Kč) |
0.49 € (11.53 Kč) |
-22.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.04 € (24.69 Kč) |
1.40 € (33.23 Kč) |
+34.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.70 € (16.59 Kč) |
0.75 € (17.80 Kč) |
+7.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (118.49 Kč) |
6.33 € (150.00 Kč) |
+26.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (24.43 Kč) |
0.99 € (23.50 Kč) |
-3.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.48 € (35.10 Kč) |
1.63 € (38.56 Kč) |
+9.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.10 € (120.86 Kč) |
6.08 € (144.00 Kč) |
+19.1 % |
Transportation | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (35.55 Kč) |
1.35 € (32.00 Kč) |
-10.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.00 € (1,208.58 Kč) |
23.21 € (550.00 Kč) |
-54.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 € (82.94 Kč) |
1.90 € (45.00 Kč) |
-45.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.69 € (40.04 Kč) |
1.94 € (45.87 Kč) |
+14.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
22.00 € (521.35 Kč) |
15.19 € (360.00 Kč) |
-30.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.28 € (148.72 Kč) |
6.17 € (146.24 Kč) |
-1.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,000.00 € (616,137.82 Kč) |
25,464.59 € (603,450.00 Kč) |
-2.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,478.67 € (580,085.86 Kč) |
25,932.36 € (614,534.95 Kč) |
+5.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
138.98 € (3,293.56 Kč) |
304.54 € (7,216.99 Kč) |
+119.1 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.04 € (1.03 Kč) |
0.16 € (3.76 Kč) |
+266.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.46 € (698.20 Kč) |
22.81 € (540.64 Kč) |
-22.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.56 € (842.68 Kč) |
57.61 € (1,365.13 Kč) |
+62.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.64 € (252.18 Kč) |
17.49 € (414.38 Kč) |
+64.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (213.28 Kč) |
10.55 € (250.00 Kč) |
+17.2 % |
Childcare | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
477.14 € (11,307.14 Kč) |
762.21 € (18,062.50 Kč) |
+59.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,322.22 € (197,216.76 Kč) |
12,994.66 € (307,942.31 Kč) |
+56.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
54.03 € (1,280.46 Kč) |
83.39 € (1,976.11 Kč) |
+54.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
25.20 € (597.12 Kč) |
39.32 € (931.79 Kč) |
+56.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
66.73 € (1,581.40 Kč) |
89.34 € (2,117.26 Kč) |
+33.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
72.28 € (1,712.88 Kč) |
108.97 € (2,582.33 Kč) |
+50.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,001.79 € (23,739.95 Kč) |
993.11 € (23,534.39 Kč) |
-0.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
757.17 € (17,943.11 Kč) |
740.51 € (17,548.33 Kč) |
-2.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,682.95 € (39,881.81 Kč) |
1,839.02 € (43,580.30 Kč) |
+9.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,223.30 € (28,989.37 Kč) |
1,297.01 € (30,736.07 Kč) |
+6.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
400.38 € (9,487.98 Kč) |
746.53 € (17,691.08 Kč) |
+86.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
255.53 € (6,055.42 Kč) |
523.93 € (12,415.87 Kč) |
+105.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,393.63 € (56,723.27 Kč) |
1,803.71 € (42,743.69 Kč) |
-24.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.68 | 6.29 | +273.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2023 | May 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 474 | 744 |
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| Cost of Living in Getafe | 9.04 miles |
| Cost of Living in Coslada | 9.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in La Moraleja | 11.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rivas-Vaciamadrid | 12.79 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fuenlabrada | 15.28 miles |
| Cost of Living in Mostoles | 15.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Alcala de Henares | 20.54 miles |
| Cost of Living in Soto del Real | 26.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aranjuez | 30.41 miles |
Cities near Prague: | Cost of Living in Ricany (Říčany) | 15.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Holubice | 15.30 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kralupy nad Vltavou | 20.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kladno | 20.23 miles |
| Cost of Living in Beroun | 20.86 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cesky Brod | 26.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Benesov | 28.84 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nymburk | 33.12 miles |
| Cost of Living in Melnik | 35.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pribram | 38.10 miles |