Isfahan vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Isfahan	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$501	$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1279	$4184
🏠 One person rent	$206	$1098
🏘️ Family rent	$364	$1897
🍽️ Food expenses	$164	$426
🚐 Transport expenses	$42	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$230	$2284
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	65	93
😀 Quality of life	55	89
🏙️ Population	1.96M	1.4M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 72% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 8682nd and 2821st ($501 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 2nd in Iran and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Iran vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6324th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Prague

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	Isfahan	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3	$9.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.7	$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.99	$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$0.75	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$173	$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$460	$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$1487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$9.15	$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.2	$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.52	$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.93%	4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1116	$10023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$610	$7034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.1	$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.92	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.44	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.13	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.98	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.88	$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.52	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.11	$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.79	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$15.9	$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$4.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.5	$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.09	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.8	$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.35	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.4	$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.6	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$71.7	$994
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$589	$15329

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Cities near Isfahan

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$488
27 km or 17 mi	Shahin Shahr	$484
28 km or 18 mi	Najafabad	$476
73 km or 45 mi	Shahreza	$470
83 km or 52 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$352
150 km or 93 mi	Kashan	$515
191 km or 119 mi	Izeh	$459
220 km or 137 mi	Yasuj	$463
234 km or 146 mi	Qom	$448
236 km or 147 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$517
243 km or 151 mi	Arak	$538
259 km or 161 mi	Dorud	$508
265 km or 165 mi	Behbahan	$483
267 km or 166 mi	Yazd	$545
272 km or 169 mi	Shushtar	$530
291 km or 181 mi	Saveh	$503
292 km or 181 mi	Varamin	$588
305 km or 189 mi	Borujerd	$494
307 km or 191 mi	Dezful	$566
311 km or 193 mi	Qarchak	$607
312 km or 194 mi	Andimeshk	$560
315 km or 196 mi	Pakdasht	$604
319 km or 198 mi	Ahvaz	$571
320 km or 199 mi	Robat Karim	$611
322 km or 200 mi	Malayer	$457
322 km or 200 mi	Khorramabad	$540
324 km or 201 mi	Eslamshahr	$623
326 km or 203 mi	Marvdasht	$530
328 km or 204 mi	Nasimshahr	$624
328 km or 204 mi	Ray	$622
329 km or 205 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
337 km or 209 mi	Kazerun	$503
340 km or 211 mi	Shahriar	$635
341 km or 212 mi	Tehran	$684
342 km or 212 mi	Malard	$641
344 km or 214 mi	Pardis	$598
345 km or 215 mi	Andisheh	$637
346 km or 215 mi	Qods	$638
348 km or 216 mi	Shiraz	$553
348 km or 216 mi	Fardis	$640

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