London vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3662
$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8238
$4415
🏠 One person rent
$2434
$1182
🏘️ Family rent
$4002
$1957
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$409
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4720
$2366
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
93
😀 Quality of life
97
89
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.4M

The cost of living in London is 93% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 28th and 2377th ($3662 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in London compared to 1.2 months in Prague. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 4th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Prague

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London Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.6
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98.8
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.64
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.66
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2743
$1089
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2091
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4437
$1964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3517
$1546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.6
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.79%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20829
$10118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9663
$7415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.01
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.5
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.6
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.8
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.9
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.4
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$89.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2713
$1075
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$19039

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3042
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2520
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2447
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2563
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2399
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2382
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2349
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2630
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2308
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2384
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2451
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2205
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2214
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2290
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2117
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2253
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2294
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2545
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2244
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2234
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2820
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2234
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2159
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2634
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2289
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2235
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2309
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1842
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2188
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2200
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2164
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2196
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2559
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2109
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2363
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2476
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2178

Cities near Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1696
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1685
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1661
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1402
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1115
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1276
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1875
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1094
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1107
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1216
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1517
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1174
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1397
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1250
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1174
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1460
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1258
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1259
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1280
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1412
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1424
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1289
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1108
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1412
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1448
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$956
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1316
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1503
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1410
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1467
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1340