Crete vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$532
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$1056
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.6
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$1865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
33
92
😀 Quality of life
72
86
🏙️ Population
623K
1.38M

The cost of living in Crete is 28% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4641st and 3084th ($1186 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in Greece and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Greece vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Crete ranked 6th best city to live in Greece vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 1944th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Prague

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Crete Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.08
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3109
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3997
$12545

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1137
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1120
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1257
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1769
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1956
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$868
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1528
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1257
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1143
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1123
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1366
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1146
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1054
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1228
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1459
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1095
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1106
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1005
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1077
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$408
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$743
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1198
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1148
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$407
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$741
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$638
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$892
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$663
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$876
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$600
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1080
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1244
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1103
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1150
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
72 km or 45 mi Most
$957
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$929
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1198
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1107
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1362
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1051
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1185
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1186
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1106
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1353
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1122
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1176
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1163
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1668
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1393
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1159
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1016
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1404
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1462
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1195
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1215
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1377
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1413
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1364
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1141