Dallas vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dallas	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2497	$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5860	$3619
🏠 One person rent	$1542	$923
🏘️ Family rent	$2880	$1662
🍽️ Food expenses	$613	$376
🚐 Transport expenses	$187	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5411	$1671
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	92	92
😀 Quality of life	91	85
🏙️ Population	1.3M	1.36M

The cost of living in Dallas is 63% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 689th and 3308th ($2497 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 1st in the United States and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check the United States vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 116th and 273rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Prague

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	Dallas	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.3	$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$8.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.05	$2.31
☕ Cappuccino	$5.09	$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1586	$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1268	$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3290	$1804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2418	$1265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$220	$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4883	$7359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2272	$5167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.01	$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.3	$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.75	$6.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.42	$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.7	$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.4	$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.3	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.8	$84
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$978	$583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13468	$11372

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Cities near Dallas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	University Park	$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi	Irving	$1987
18 km or 11 mi	Duncanville	$2162
18 km or 11 mi	Farmers Branch	$2155
19 km or 12 mi	Mesquite	$2242
19 km or 12 mi	Balch Springs	$2223
20 km or 12 mi	Lancaster	$2206
21 km or 13 mi	DeSoto	$2193
21 km or 13 mi	Grand Prairie	$2043
22 km or 13 mi	Garland	$2301
22 km or 14 mi	Richardson	$2323
25 km or 15 mi	Carrollton	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Hill	$2176
27 km or 17 mi	Coppell	$1992
28 km or 17 mi	Euless	$2021
28 km or 18 mi	Rowlett	$2241
30 km or 19 mi	Sachse	$2283
30 km or 19 mi	Arlington	$1807
31 km or 19 mi	Plano	$2516
31 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$1872
32 km or 20 mi	Bedford	$2039
32 km or 20 mi	Forney	$2210
34 km or 21 mi	Colleyville	$2053
34 km or 21 mi	Lewisville	$1804
35 km or 22 mi	Hurst	$2059
35 km or 22 mi	The Colony	$2235
36 km or 22 mi	Rockwall	$2204
37 km or 23 mi	Southlake	$2017
37 km or 23 mi	Mansfield	$2338
37 km or 23 mi	Midlothian	$2306
37 km or 23 mi	Wylie	$2275
38 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$1982
38 km or 24 mi	Allen	$2467
39 km or 24 mi	North Richland Hills	$2107
40 km or 25 mi	Frisco	$2384
42 km or 26 mi	Waxahachie	$2199
42 km or 26 mi	Watauga	$2139
43 km or 27 mi	Keller	$2236
43 km or 27 mi	Haltom	$2084
44 km or 28 mi	Little Elm	$2200

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1363
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1188
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1146
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1116
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1038
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1015
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1063
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$918
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1130
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$1102
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1063
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1027
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1293
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1127
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1122
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1073
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1046
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1036
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1311
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$949
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1077
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1013
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$979
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1090
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1344
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1083
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$969
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$956
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1204
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1347
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1406
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1019
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1165
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1344
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1078
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1351
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1310
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1002