Castries vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Castries	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1169	$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2826	$4184
🏠 One person rent	$515	$1098
🏘️ Family rent	$890	$1897
🍽️ Food expenses	$472	$426
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.1	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$876	$2284
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	3	93
😀 Quality of life	40	89
🏙️ Population	70K	1.4M

The cost of living in Castries is 34% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4773rd and 2821st ($1169 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saint Lucia and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Castries compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 7795th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Prague

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	Castries	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7	$9.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.7	$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.66	$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.57	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.94	$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$588	$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1081	$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$648	$1487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73	$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.4	$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.75%	4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1812	$10023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1360	$7034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.12	$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.8	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.53	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.44	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.6	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.17	$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.01	$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.32	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.86	$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.96	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.35	$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.25	$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.15	$4.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.78	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.3	$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.6	$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$197	$994
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8070	$15329

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Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$988
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$988
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1008
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1463
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1076
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1075
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1673
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1662
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1673
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1656
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1662
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1659
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1111
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1135
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1131
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1248
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1213
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1336
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1338
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$1007
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$697
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$638
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$610
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$2878
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$688
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$838
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$764
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2593
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$760
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$908
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2303
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$642
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$674
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2042

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1601
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1580
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1564
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1337
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1187
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1104
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1196
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1915
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1211
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$1063
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1028
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$986
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1074
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1182
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1489
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1125
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1317
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1209
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1195
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1152
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1427
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1195
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1223
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1216
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1212
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1257
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1473
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1236
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1117
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1103
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1401
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1490
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1555
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$953
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1301
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1432
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1308
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1485
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1428
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1284