Prague vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Prague	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1513	$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3601	$1639
🏠 One person rent	$911	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$1611	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1829	$893
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	93	54
😀 Quality of life	87	66
🏙️ Population	1.38M	8.78M

The cost of living in Prague is 135% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 3363rd and 7256th ($1513 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 118th in the Czech Republic and China, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Prague compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 285th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Quanzhou

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	Prague	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.47	$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.22	$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.41	$1.37
☕ Cappuccino	$3.1	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.64	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$901	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$685	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1728	$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1240	$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$254	$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.2	$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.2%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7481	$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5304	$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.7	$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.62	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.27	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.92	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.11	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.33	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.51	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.7	$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.6	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$758	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12277	$20567

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$627
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$823
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$688
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$625
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$669
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$649
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$603
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$630
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$648
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$813
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$894
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$728
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$770
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$796
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$897
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$451
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$821
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$747
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$581
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$655
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$875
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$814
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$443
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1073
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1181
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$569
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$731
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$601
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$788
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$681
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$761
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$671
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$598
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$726
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$603
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$585
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$936