Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 41% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
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| Food | + 52% | |||
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| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 52% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Prague | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 229 Kč (24,846 Shilling) | 10,372 Shilling | + 140% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 187 Kč (20,294 Shilling) | 9,696 Shilling | + 109% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 105 Kč (11,356 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 28 Kč (2,994 Shilling) | 2,490 Shilling | + 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 106 Kč (11,498 Shilling) | 3,964 Shilling | + 190% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 82 Kč (8,927 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 143 Kč (15,474 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 41 Kč (4,387 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 24 Kč (2,628 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 24 Kč (2,597 Shilling) | 3,104 Shilling | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 157 Kč (16,955 Shilling) | 16,778 Shilling | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 46 Kč (4,938 Shilling) | 2,821 Shilling | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 39 Kč (4,217 Shilling) | 1,135 Shilling | + 272% | |
| Housing | + 79% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 79% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Prague | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 42,718 Kč (4,624,785 Shilling) | 1,126,910 Shilling | + 310% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 30,310 Kč (3,281,467 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,479 Kč (701,427 Shilling) | 163,123 Shilling | + 330% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 23,714 Kč (2,567,341 Shilling) | 1,352,930 Shilling | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 17,708 Kč (1,917,102 Shilling) | 815,000 Shilling | + 135% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,212 Kč (455,955 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 524 Kč (56,759 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 12,353 Kč (1,337,418 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,046 Kč (438,046 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 265 Kč (28,721 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 309 Kč (33,409 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is about the same as in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Prague | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,973 Kč (213,651 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 932 Kč (100,871 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,127 Kč (230,328 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,598 Kč (281,247 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 11% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Prague | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 708,716 Kč (76,727,824 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40 Kč (4,315 Shilling) | 2,473 Shilling | + 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 548 Kč (59,333 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 304 Kč (32,896 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 36% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Prague | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč (19,685 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč (21,162 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 112% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč (132,511 Shilling) | 68,095 Shilling | + 95% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 167 Kč (18,061 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 96 Kč (10,384 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 86 Kč (9,297 Shilling) | 9,453 Shilling | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 56 Kč (6,072 Shilling) | 6,007 Shilling | + 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 60 Kč (6,495 Shilling) | 3,890 Shilling | + 67% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 574 Kč (62,154 Shilling) | 5,170 Shilling | + 1102% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 25% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Prague | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 769 Kč (83,295 Shilling) | 32,620 Shilling | + 155% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 500 Kč (54,128 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,487 Kč (269,228 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,181 Kč (127,875 Shilling) | 67,787 Shilling | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 195 Kč (21,074 Shilling) | 13,162 Shilling | + 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 70 Kč (7,598 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 50 Kč (5,413 Shilling) | 4,486 Shilling | + 21% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 18,173 Kč (1,967,412 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.77 Kč (408 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,375 Kč (148,885 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 147 Kč (15,866 Shilling) | 5,246 Shilling | + 202% | |
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TOTAL | + 41% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 527 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 09, 2023.
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