Houston vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Houston | Prague | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Houston is 26% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 1375th and 2821st ($2240 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1186th and 2nd 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 months in Houston compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Houston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 77th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Houston vs Prague
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| Houston | Prague | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 22 km or 14 mi |  Pasadena | |
| 25 km or 15 mi | Pearland | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Missouri | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Deer Park | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Sugar Land | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Spring | |
| 33 km or 21 mi | Friendswood | |
| 35 km or 22 mi | La Porte | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Baytown | |
| 41 km or 25 mi | League | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | Alvin | |
| 47 km or 29 mi | Rosenberg | |
| 48 km or 30 mi | The Woodlands | |
| 59 km or 37 mi | Texas City | |
| 62 km or 38 mi | Conroe | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Galveston | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Lake Jackson | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Huntsville | |
| 126 km or 78 mi | Beaumont | |
| 129 km or 80 mi | College Station | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Bryan | |
| 140 km or 87 mi | Port Arthur | |
| 186 km or 115 mi | Lufkin | |
| 188 km or 117 mi | Victoria | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Sulphur | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | Lake Charles | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Nacogdoches | |
| 229 km or 142 mi | Pflugerville | |
| 234 km or 145 mi | Austin | |
| 236 km or 146 mi | Round Rock | |
| 239 km or 149 mi | Temple | |
| 242 km or 150 mi | Kyle | |
| 242 km or 150 mi | Georgetown | |
| 247 km or 153 mi | San Marcos | |
| 249 km or 155 mi | Cedar Park | |
| 250 km or 156 mi | Seguin | |
| 254 km or 158 mi | Leander | |
| 261 km or 162 mi | Waco | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Harker Heights | |
| 264 km or 164 mi | New Braunfels |
Cities near Prague
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 1.2 km or 0.7 mi |  Smichov | |
| 3.3 km or 2.1 mi | Zizkov | |
| 4.2 km or 2.6 mi | Brevnov | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Kladno | |
| 51 km or 31 mi | Mlada Boleslav | |
| 53 km or 33 mi | Pribram | |
| 54 km or 34 mi | Litomerice | |
| 56 km or 35 mi | Kolin | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Ceska Lipa | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Usti nad Labem | |
| 72 km or 45 mi | Most | |
| 75 km or 46 mi | Teplice | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Tabor | |
| 78 km or 49 mi | Decin | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Litvinov | |
| 83 km or 52 mi | Chomutov | |
| 83 km or 52 mi | Plzen | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Pisek | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Liberec | |
| 89 km or 56 mi | Jablonec nad Nisou | |
| 95 km or 59 mi |  Zittau | |
| 97 km or 61 mi | Pardubice | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | Strakonice | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | Havlickuv Brod | |
| 100 km or 62 mi | Chrudim | |
| 102 km or 63 mi | Hradec Kralove | |
| 103 km or 64 mi | Pirna | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Klatovy | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Karlovy Vary | |
| 114 km or 71 mi | Jihlava | |
| 115 km or 71 mi | Annaberg-Buchholz | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Freital | |
| 118 km or 73 mi | Dresden | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | Trutnov | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | Freiberg | |
| 122 km or 76 mi | Bautzen | |
| 123 km or 77 mi | Ceske Budejovice | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Radebeul | |
| 126 km or 78 mi | Gorlitz | |
| 127 km or 79 mi | Sokolov |