Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Prague 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Prague are 1.4% higher than in Madrid (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Prague are 1.4% lower than in Madrid | |
| Rent Prices in Prague are 7.0% lower than in Madrid | |
| Restaurant Prices in Prague are 19.2% lower than in Madrid | |
| Groceries Prices in Prague are 7.5% higher than in Madrid | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Prague is 14.5% lower than in Madrid | |
Restaurants | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (285.69 Kč) |
8.40 € (200.00 Kč) |
-30.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (1,190.39 Kč) |
42.00 € (1,000.00 Kč) |
-16.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (190.46 Kč) |
7.56 € (180.00 Kč) |
-5.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 € (83.33 Kč) |
2.10 € (50.00 Kč) |
-40.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (83.33 Kč) |
2.48 € (59.00 Kč) |
-29.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.12 € (50.37 Kč) |
2.80 € (66.75 Kč) |
+32.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 € (55.75 Kč) |
1.57 € (37.30 Kč) |
-33.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.62 € (38.54 Kč) |
1.21 € (28.92 Kč) |
-25.0 % |
Markets | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.34 € (79.41 Kč) |
4.04 € (96.08 Kč) |
+21.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.98 € (23.30 Kč) |
1.27 € (30.16 Kč) |
+29.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.56 € (13.39 Kč) |
1.02 € (24.21 Kč) |
+80.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.31 € (54.90 Kč) |
2.77 € (65.88 Kč) |
+20.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.78 € (113.89 Kč) |
4.99 € (118.82 Kč) |
+4.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.36 € (79.97 Kč) |
3.78 € (90.05 Kč) |
+12.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.56 € (132.36 Kč) |
5.59 € (133.04 Kč) |
+0.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.95 € (22.69 Kč) |
0.76 € (18.05 Kč) |
-20.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 € (20.46 Kč) |
0.69 € (16.41 Kč) |
-19.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.81 € (19.38 Kč) |
0.85 € (20.25 Kč) |
+4.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.85 € (20.28 Kč) |
1.41 € (33.51 Kč) |
+65.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 € (13.67 Kč) |
0.42 € (9.96 Kč) |
-27.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.61 € (14.61 Kč) |
0.40 € (9.54 Kč) |
-34.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.03 € (24.61 Kč) |
1.31 € (31.23 Kč) |
+26.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.69 € (16.34 Kč) |
0.65 € (15.55 Kč) |
-4.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.50 € (130.94 Kč) |
6.30 € (150.00 Kč) |
+14.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (23.68 Kč) |
0.93 € (22.22 Kč) |
-6.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 € (36.40 Kč) |
1.67 € (39.86 Kč) |
+9.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.15 € (122.61 Kč) |
5.88 € (140.00 Kč) |
+14.2 % |
Transportation | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (35.71 Kč) |
1.47 € (35.00 Kč) |
-2.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
54.60 € (1,299.91 Kč) |
23.10 € (550.00 Kč) |
-57.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 € (83.33 Kč) |
1.85 € (44.00 Kč) |
-47.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.77 € (42.15 Kč) |
1.89 € (45.06 Kč) |
+6.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
22.00 € (523.77 Kč) |
15.12 € (360.00 Kč) |
-31.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.06 € (168.03 Kč) |
6.57 € (156.42 Kč) |
-6.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (595,197.04 Kč) |
25,201.74 € (600,000.00 Kč) |
+0.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,563.64 € (561,000.26 Kč) |
23,992.80 € (571,217.65 Kč) |
+1.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
167.13 € (3,978.93 Kč) |
265.25 € (6,315.02 Kč) |
+58.7 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.14 € (3.41 Kč) |
0.15 € (3.65 Kč) |
+6.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
33.18 € (789.86 Kč) |
21.56 € (513.35 Kč) |
-35.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.18 € (956.59 Kč) |
49.00 € (1,166.63 Kč) |
+22.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.09 € (287.86 Kč) |
14.42 € (343.42 Kč) |
+19.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (214.27 Kč) |
9.11 € (217.00 Kč) |
+1.3 % |
Childcare | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
479.38 € (11,412.90 Kč) |
674.88 € (16,067.57 Kč) |
+40.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,969.23 € (213,538.38 Kč) |
11,279.53 € (268,541.67 Kč) |
+25.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
72.06 € (1,715.53 Kč) |
78.81 € (1,876.35 Kč) |
+9.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.00 € (809.46 Kč) |
36.46 € (868.11 Kč) |
+7.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
76.68 € (1,825.50 Kč) |
83.14 € (1,979.46 Kč) |
+8.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
91.87 € (2,187.25 Kč) |
99.82 € (2,376.51 Kč) |
+8.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,026.36 € (24,435.54 Kč) |
908.91 € (21,639.28 Kč) |
-11.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
791.49 € (18,843.68 Kč) |
678.43 € (16,152.00 Kč) |
-14.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,764.79 € (42,015.95 Kč) |
1,684.59 € (40,106.44 Kč) |
-4.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,258.94 € (29,972.60 Kč) |
1,229.94 € (29,282.24 Kč) |
-2.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
501.13 € (11,930.82 Kč) |
688.34 € (16,387.96 Kč) |
+37.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
342.31 € (8,149.62 Kč) |
480.75 € (11,445.56 Kč) |
+40.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Madrid Edit |
Prague Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,017.18 € (48,024.87 Kč) |
1,700.76 € (40,491.61 Kč) |
-15.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.42 | 5.86 | +142.4 % |
| Last update: | February 2023 | February 2023 | |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |