Cost of Living Comparison Between Austin, TX and Prague 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Prague are 24.2% lower than in Austin, TX (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Prague are 39.3% lower than in Austin, TX
Rent Prices in Prague are 57.8% lower than in Austin, TX
Restaurant Prices in Prague are 46.4% lower than in Austin, TX
Groceries Prices in Prague are 30.9% lower than in Austin, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Prague is 42.9% lower than in Austin, TX
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Restaurants
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(448.05 Kč)
9.37 $
(210.00 Kč)
     -53.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(1,792.20 Kč)
44.64 $
(1,000.00 Kč)
     -44.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $
(201.62 Kč)
8.03 $
(180.00 Kč)
     -10.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(134.41 Kč)
2.23 $
(50.00 Kč)
     -62.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(179.22 Kč)
2.68 $
(60.00 Kč)
     -66.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.98 $
(111.67 Kč)
3.02 $
(67.65 Kč)
     -39.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(56.95 Kč)
1.65 $
(36.98 Kč)
     -35.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.88 $
(42.17 Kč)
1.30 $
(29.20 Kč)
     -30.8 %
Markets
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.17 $
(93.49 Kč)
4.34 $
(97.19 Kč)
     +4.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.53 $
(56.61 Kč)
1.47 $
(33.02 Kč)
     -41.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 $
(31.42 Kč)
1.12 $
(25.02 Kč)
     -20.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.04 $
(90.44 Kč)
3.14 $
(70.45 Kč)
     -22.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 $
(139.53 Kč)
5.55 $
(124.40 Kč)
     -10.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.79 $
(129.73 Kč)
4.04 $
(90.57 Kč)
     -30.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.71 $
(150.28 Kč)
6.04 $
(135.31 Kč)
     -10.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.37 $
(53.19 Kč)
0.81 $
(18.13 Kč)
     -65.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.73 $
(16.44 Kč)
0.77 $
(17.33 Kč)
     +5.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.81 $
(40.60 Kč)
0.93 $
(20.75 Kč)
     -48.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.37 $
(30.78 Kč)
1.51 $
(33.79 Kč)
     +9.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.28 $
(28.62 Kč)
0.45 $
(10.18 Kč)
     -64.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.11 $
(24.96 Kč)
0.47 $
(10.45 Kč)
     -58.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.71 $
(38.41 Kč)
1.39 $
(31.18 Kč)
     -18.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.02 $
(45.18 Kč)
0.73 $
(16.39 Kč)
     -63.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(336.04 Kč)
6.70 $
(150.00 Kč)
     -55.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.84 $
(63.73 Kč)
1.01 $
(22.71 Kč)
     -64.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 $
(74.81 Kč)
1.69 $
(37.91 Kč)
     -49.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $
(179.22 Kč)
6.43 $
(144.00 Kč)
     -19.7 %
Transportation
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 $
(33.60 Kč)
1.43 $
(32.00 Kč)
     -4.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 48.91 $
(1,095.77 Kč)
24.55 $
(550.00 Kč)
     -49.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $
(56.01 Kč)
1.99 $
(44.50 Kč)
     -20.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $
(56.01 Kč)
2.01 $
(45.06 Kč)
     -19.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 $
(896.10 Kč)
16.07 $
(360.00 Kč)
     -59.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.37 $
(75.58 Kč)
6.71 $
(150.39 Kč)
     +99.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 $
(638,471.25 Kč)
26,782.73 $
(600,000.00 Kč)
     -6.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,249.70 $
(565,656.40 Kč)
26,440.96 $
(592,343.59 Kč)
     +4.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.56 $
(4,761.89 Kč)
305.19 $
(6,836.96 Kč)
     +43.6 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.15 $
(3.30 Kč)
0.16 $
(3.65 Kč)
     +10.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.19 $
(1,617.26 Kč)
24.89 $
(557.65 Kč)
     -65.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.13 $
(1,033.41 Kč)
56.09 $
(1,256.60 Kč)
     +21.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.00 $
(358.44 Kč)
15.74 $
(352.62 Kč)
     -1.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $
(291.23 Kč)
9.82 $
(220.00 Kč)
     -24.5 %
Childcare
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,208.00 $
(27,062.22 Kč)
760.28 $
(17,032.26 Kč)
     -37.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,400.00 $
(232,986.00 Kč)
12,421.35 $
(278,269.23 Kč)
     +19.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 63.19 $
(1,415.61 Kč)
87.12 $
(1,951.67 Kč)
     +37.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.91 $
(1,073.28 Kč)
39.07 $
(875.27 Kč)
     -18.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.77 $
(2,145.38 Kč)
90.33 $
(2,023.67 Kč)
     -5.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 132.26 $
(2,962.97 Kč)
107.77 $
(2,414.29 Kč)
     -18.5 %
Rent Per Month
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,425.65 $
(54,340.52 Kč)
989.96 $
(22,177.68 Kč)
     -59.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,632.20 $
(36,565.36 Kč)
756.29 $
(16,942.86 Kč)
     -53.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,622.67 $
(103,559.29 Kč)
1,783.34 $
(39,951.19 Kč)
     -61.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,814.09 $
(63,042.74 Kč)
1,319.85 $
(29,567.89 Kč)
     -53.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 849.30 $
(19,026.45 Kč)
767.34 $
(17,190.24 Kč)
     -9.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 358.71 $
(8,035.93 Kč)
533.87 $
(11,960.06 Kč)
     +48.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Austin, TX Edit Prague Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,317.15 $
(119,117.51 Kč)
1,842.65 $
(41,279.86 Kč)
     -65.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.99 6.17      +3.0 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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