Kaohsiung vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$342
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$1865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
81
92
😀 Quality of life
83
86
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.38M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 43% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 6046th and 3084th ($932 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 389th and 292nd 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
$3.76
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$12545

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

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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