Foshan vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Foshan	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$602	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1932	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$185	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$415	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.5	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$864	$1865
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	95	92
😀 Quality of life	70	86
🏙️ Population	9.5M	1.38M

The cost of living in Foshan is 63% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 7753rd and 3084th ($602 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 2nd in China and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check China vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 2359th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Prague

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	Foshan	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.6	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.8	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.98	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$3.26	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$200	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$569	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$277	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.5	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.9	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.45%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4523	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2043	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.69	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.8	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.61	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.69	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.14	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.2	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.08	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.45	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.4	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$549	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24357	$12545

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Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$763
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$830
61 km or 38 mi	Zhongshan	$491
66 km or 41 mi	Dongguan	$678
67 km or 42 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
73 km or 45 mi	Qingyuan	$808
84 km or 52 mi	Kaiping	$824
96 km or 60 mi	Zhuhai	$641
106 km or 66 mi	Macau	$1590
110 km or 68 mi	Yunfu	$839
112 km or 69 mi	Shenzhen	$958
134 km or 83 mi	Huizhou	$629
136 km or 85 mi	Kowloon	$2427
137 km or 85 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
176 km or 109 mi	Yangjiang	$895
181 km or 112 mi	Heyuan	$801
190 km or 118 mi	Wuzhou	$819
203 km or 126 mi	Shaoguan	$852
209 km or 130 mi	Lianzhou	$783
221 km or 137 mi	Hezhou	$780
230 km or 143 mi	Shanwei	$1014
262 km or 163 mi	Gaozhou	$774
272 km or 169 mi	Maoming	$774
306 km or 190 mi	Yulin	$794
308 km or 191 mi	Chenzhou	$746
315 km or 196 mi	Puning	$726
338 km or 210 mi	Meizhou	$795
338 km or 210 mi	Jieyang	$691
345 km or 214 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
358 km or 222 mi	Guigang	$725
362 km or 225 mi	Ganzhou	$813
367 km or 228 mi	Chaozhou	$592
369 km or 229 mi	Shantou	$605
379 km or 236 mi	Guilin	$538
403 km or 250 mi	Laibin	$623
403 km or 250 mi	Liuzhou	$607
410 km or 255 mi	Yongzhou	$618
433 km or 269 mi	Hengyang	$611
442 km or 274 mi	Haikou	$671
447 km or 278 mi	Beihai	$660

Cities near Prague

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