Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Prague 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Prague are 17.86% lower than in Madrid (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Prague are 19.26% lower than in Madrid | |
| Rent Prices in Prague are 22.26% lower than in Madrid | |
| Restaurant Prices in Prague are 40.11% lower than in Madrid | |
| Groceries Prices in Prague are 12.55% lower than in Madrid | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Prague is 3.87% lower than in Madrid | |
Restaurants | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (315.89 Kč) |
5.70 € (150.00 Kč) |
-52.52 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (1,316.23 Kč) |
30.39 € (800.00 Kč) |
-39.22 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (210.60 Kč) |
5.70 € (150.00 Kč) |
-28.77 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (78.97 Kč) |
1.58 € (41.50 Kč) |
-47.45 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (92.14 Kč) |
1.90 € (50.00 Kč) |
-45.73 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.97 € (51.98 Kč) |
2.18 € (57.33 Kč) |
+10.29 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.96 € (51.58 Kč) |
1.36 € (35.71 Kč) |
-30.76 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.51 € (39.82 Kč) |
1.09 € (28.76 Kč) |
-27.76 % |
Markets | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.08 € (81.09 Kč) |
2.96 € (77.85 Kč) |
-4.00 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.82 € (21.70 Kč) |
0.91 € (23.92 Kč) |
+10.25 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.49 € (12.84 Kč) |
0.69 € (18.24 Kč) |
+42.10 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.02 € (53.13 Kč) |
1.75 € (45.99 Kč) |
-13.44 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.73 € (124.39 Kč) |
3.92 € (103.18 Kč) |
-17.05 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.94 € (77.34 Kč) |
2.64 € (69.42 Kč) |
-10.24 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.15 € (135.53 Kč) |
4.33 € (113.87 Kč) |
-15.99 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.98 € (25.74 Kč) |
0.67 € (17.59 Kč) |
-31.67 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 € (22.09 Kč) |
0.59 € (15.43 Kč) |
-30.13 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.77 € (20.20 Kč) |
0.73 € (19.24 Kč) |
-4.75 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.86 € (22.54 Kč) |
0.97 € (25.58 Kč) |
+13.51 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 € (14.97 Kč) |
0.40 € (10.58 Kč) |
-29.31 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.57 € (14.92 Kč) |
0.37 € (9.86 Kč) |
-33.95 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.97 € (25.61 Kč) |
1.05 € (27.60 Kč) |
+7.78 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.69 € (18.27 Kč) |
0.57 € (15.10 Kč) |
-17.35 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (131.62 Kč) |
5.22 € (137.45 Kč) |
+4.43 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.00 € (26.35 Kč) |
0.71 € (18.58 Kč) |
-29.47 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.68 € (44.09 Kč) |
1.49 € (39.35 Kč) |
-10.76 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.20 € (136.89 Kč) |
4.37 € (115.00 Kč) |
-15.99 % |
Transportation | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (39.49 Kč) |
0.91 € (24.00 Kč) |
-39.22 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
54.60 € (1,437.32 Kč) |
20.89 € (550.00 Kč) |
-61.73 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (78.97 Kč) |
1.52 € (40.00 Kč) |
-49.35 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.77 € (46.60 Kč) |
1.71 € (45.06 Kč) |
-3.30 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
24.00 € (631.79 Kč) |
13.68 € (360.00 Kč) |
-43.02 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.81 € (126.71 Kč) |
4.29 € (112.94 Kč) |
-10.86 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,750.00 € (546,234.69 Kč) |
18,993.67 € (500,000.00 Kč) |
-8.46 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,602.17 € (621,316.93 Kč) |
19,684.28 € (518,180.00 Kč) |
-16.60 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
142.43 € (3,749.44 Kč) |
190.55 € (5,016.10 Kč) |
+33.78 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.20 € (5.30 Kč) |
0.14 € (3.77 Kč) |
-28.81 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
41.26 € (1,086.16 Kč) |
19.57 € (515.19 Kč) |
-52.57 % |
Sports And Leisure | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.18 € (1,057.81 Kč) |
35.85 € (943.81 Kč) |
-10.78 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.77 € (309.78 Kč) |
12.71 € (334.48 Kč) |
+7.97 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (236.92 Kč) |
7.60 € (200.00 Kč) |
-15.58 % |
Childcare | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
438.86 € (11,552.89 Kč) |
556.81 € (14,657.86 Kč) |
+26.88 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,859.09 € (206,887.14 Kč) |
9,910.69 € (260,894.71 Kč) |
+26.10 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
72.42 € (1,906.45 Kč) |
69.02 € (1,817.01 Kč) |
-4.69 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.87 € (760.03 Kč) |
34.93 € (919.63 Kč) |
+21.00 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.44 € (2,038.47 Kč) |
76.88 € (2,023.72 Kč) |
-0.72 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
89.94 € (2,367.62 Kč) |
95.68 € (2,518.71 Kč) |
+6.38 % |
Rent Per Month | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
905.56 € (23,838.59 Kč) |
707.13 € (18,614.86 Kč) |
-21.91 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
670.26 € (17,644.39 Kč) |
549.40 € (14,462.59 Kč) |
-18.03 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,618.36 € (42,602.72 Kč) |
1,206.32 € (31,755.79 Kč) |
-25.46 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,108.55 € (29,181.98 Kč) |
862.66 € (22,709.13 Kč) |
-22.18 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
478.78 € (12,603.61 Kč) |
482.82 € (12,710.03 Kč) |
+0.84 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
284.51 € (7,489.57 Kč) |
327.02 € (8,608.76 Kč) |
+14.94 % |
Salaries And Financing | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,611.64 € (42,425.61 Kč) |
1,250.81 € (32,926.95 Kč) |
-22.39 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.18 | 2.44 | +11.86 % |
| Last update: | March 2021 | March 2021 | |
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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 |
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