Cost of living in Prague, Czech Republic vs Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 8% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 174 Kč (руб 595) | руб 638 | - 7% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 145 Kč (руб 494) | руб 383 | + 29% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 94 Kč (руб 322) | руб 155 | + 108% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 22 Kč (руб 75) | руб 77 | - 2% | |
12 eggs, large | 58 Kč (руб 198) | руб 127 | + 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 58 Kč (руб 199) | руб 244 | - 18% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 105 Kč (руб 360) | руб 374 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 36 Kč (руб 123) | руб 188 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 23 Kč (руб 77) | руб 54 | + 42% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 17 Kč (руб 58) | руб 84 | - 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 147 Kč (руб 503) | руб 522 | - 4% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 30 Kč (руб 103) | руб 152 | - 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 18 Kč (руб 61) | руб 38 | + 59% | |
Housing | + 27% | |||
Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 27% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 29,674 Kč (руб 101,330) | руб 86,072 | + 18% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 20,638 Kč (руб 70,476) | руб 65,101 | + 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,617 Kč (руб 12,353) | руб 7,660 | + 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 20,295 Kč (руб 69,304) | руб 54,872 | + 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 14,375 Kč (руб 49,087) | руб 36,701 | + 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,677 Kč (руб 5,727) | руб 4,660 | + 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 361 Kč (руб 1,232) | руб 975 | + 26% | |
40” flat screen tv | 9,476 Kč (руб 32,359) | руб 33,000 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,609 Kč (руб 8,909) | руб 6,000 | + 48% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 265 Kč (руб 905) | руб 270 | + 236% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 193 Kč (руб 659) | руб 400 | + 65% | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 17% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,616 Kč (руб 5,518) | руб 8,116 | - 32% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 882 Kč (руб 3,011) | руб 3,578 | - 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,008 Kč (руб 6,857) | руб 6,427 | + 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,385 Kč (руб 8,143) | руб 8,000 | + 2% | |
Transportation | + 41% | |||
Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 41% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 536,034 Kč (руб 1,830,464) | руб 1,450,000 | + 26% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 31 Kč (руб 107) | руб 47 | + 129% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 550 Kč (руб 1,878) | руб 1,256 | + 50% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 258 Kč (руб 879) | руб 1,195 | - 26% | |
Personal Care | - 12% | |||
Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 12% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 151 Kč (руб 516) | руб 773 | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 183 Kč (руб 625) | руб 1,728 | - 64% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 971 Kč (руб 3,314) | руб 1,500 | + 121% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 81 Kč (руб 275) | руб 328 | - 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 80 Kč (руб 274) | руб 236 | + 16% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 80 Kč (руб 273) | руб 274 | - 0% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 35 Kč (руб 120) | руб 184 | - 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 45 Kč (руб 153) | руб 100 | + 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 478 Kč (руб 1,632) | руб 1,273 | + 28% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is about the same as in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 525 Kč (руб 1,794) | руб 3,454 | - 48% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 350 Kč (руб 1,197) | руб 600 | + 99% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,583 Kč (руб 5,406) | руб 5,638 | - 4% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,074 Kč (руб 3,667) | руб 4,000 | - 8% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 166 Kč (руб 568) | руб 422 | + 35% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 73 Kč (руб 249) | руб 208 | + 20% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 39 Kč (руб 134) | руб 375 | - 64% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 12,111 Kč (руб 41,358) | руб 36,000 | + 15% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.87 Kč (руб 13) | руб 3.00 | + 340% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 880 Kč (руб 3,006) | руб 3,714 | - 19% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 110 Kč (руб 376) | руб 133 | + 183% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 14% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia)
For example, you would need at least руб 310,101 (90,810 Kč) in Prague to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with руб 272,000 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
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