Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 23% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States)
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| Food | - 38% | |||
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| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 38% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Prague | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 238 Kč ($11) | $18 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 198 Kč ($9) | $10 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 97 Kč ($4.29) | $6 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 27 Kč ($1.20) | $1.05 | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 69 Kč ($3.06) | $4.54 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 68 Kč ($2.99) | $4.82 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 160 Kč ($7) | $6 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 36 Kč ($1.58) | $4.45 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 60 Kč ($2.66) | $2.46 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 25 Kč ($1.11) | $3.32 | - 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 158 Kč ($7) | $17 | - 59% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 42 Kč ($1.86) | $2.72 | - 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 28 Kč ($1.24) | $2.54 | - 51% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 12% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Prague | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 40,897 Kč ($1,811) | $1,821 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 31,550 Kč ($1,397) | $1,630 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,323 Kč ($236) | $155 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 25,807 Kč ($1,142) | $1,318 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 19,508 Kč ($864) | $1,086 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,672 Kč ($163) | $80 | + 104% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 538 Kč ($24) | $50 | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 13,111 Kč ($580) | $307 | + 89% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,133 Kč ($183) | $91 | + 102% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 332 Kč ($15) | $9 | + 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 272 Kč ($12) | $27 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 9% more expensive than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Prague | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,037 Kč ($90) | $52 | + 72% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,226 Kč ($54) | $58 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,467 Kč ($109) | $118 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,238 Kč ($143) | $129 | + 11% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 25% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Prague | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 806,875 Kč ($35,721) | $26,215 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40 Kč ($1.77) | $0.88 | + 101% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 546 Kč ($24) | $63 | - 62% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 312 Kč ($14) | $13 | + 7% | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 29% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Prague | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč ($8) | $7 | + 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč ($9) | $18 | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč ($54) | $132 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 142 Kč ($6) | $7 | - 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 92 Kč ($4.06) | $3.70 | + 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 86 Kč ($3.80) | $5.45 | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 64 Kč ($2.82) | $3.82 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 75 Kč ($3.31) | $2.06 | + 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 509 Kč ($23) | $16 | + 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 20% cheaper than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Prague | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 677 Kč ($30) | $50 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 489 Kč ($22) | $22 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,580 Kč ($114) | $194 | - 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,219 Kč ($54) | $48 | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 188 Kč ($8) | $11 | - 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 77 Kč ($3.40) | $4.41 | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 52 Kč ($2.29) | $4.61 | - 50% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 18,032 Kč ($798) | $443 | + 80% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.45 Kč ($0.15) | $0.36 | - 58% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,582 Kč ($70) | $56 | + 26% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 153 Kč ($7) | $9 | - 21% | |
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TOTAL | - 23% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 460 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 09, 2024.
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