Marseille vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Marseille	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1571	$1513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3854	$3601
🏠 One person rent	$718	$911
🏘️ Family rent	$1250	$1611
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$177	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2090	$1829
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	43	93
😀 Quality of life	84	87
🏙️ Population	877K	1.38M

The cost of living in Marseille is 4% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 3148th and 3363rd ($1571 vs $1513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 2nd in France and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check France vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Marseille compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Marseille ranked 9th best city to live in France vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 400th and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Prague

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	Marseille	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$8.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.6	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$2.41
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.58	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$725	$901
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$559	$685
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1224	$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1036	$1240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.2	$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5047	$7481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3002	$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.7	$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30.6	$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.24	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.1	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.9	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.9	$6.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.4	$6.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.94	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.99	$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$3.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.8	$50.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.6	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.4	$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$758
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9082	$12277

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Cities near Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1568
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1496
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1308
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1338
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1338
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1231
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1472
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1707
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1650
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1673
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$6593
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$6747
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1233
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1364
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1182
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1452
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1093
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1362
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1434
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1074
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1197
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1344
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1338
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1203
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1081
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1361
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1539
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1391
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1310
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1470
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1424
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1512
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1237
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1570
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1567
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1209
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1522
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1076
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1428
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1470

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1371
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1370
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1356
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1216
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1092
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1166
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1092
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1795
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1081
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$971
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$942
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$880
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1163
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1048
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1314
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1033
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1135
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1159
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1030
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$950
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1352
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1088
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1150
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1112
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1092
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1107
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1352
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1121
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$979
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$974
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1347
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1402
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1059
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1202
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1420
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1227
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1351
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1362
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1120