Kaohsiung vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2658
$4184
🏠 One person rent
$370
$1098
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$1897
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1313
$2284
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
80
93
😀 Quality of life
85
89
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.4M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 44% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 5567th and 2821st ($1002 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Taiwan and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 461st and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Prague

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Kaohsiung Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$9.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.18
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$1487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.46%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4822
$10023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3194
$7034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.56
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.66
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.56
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$4.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.2
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$994
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$15329

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600

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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