Prague vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Prague	Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1641	$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3833	$1871
🏠 One person rent	$1005	$386
🏘️ Family rent	$1751	$531
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1865	$552
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	92	54
😀 Quality of life	86	40
🏙️ Population	1.38M	1.49M

The cost of living in Prague is 111% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 3084th and 6539th ($1641 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in the Czech Republic and Brazil, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Prague compared to 0.7 months in Recife. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 292nd and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Recife

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	Prague	Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.73	$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.3	$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.88	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.51	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$3.28	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.77	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1012	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$756	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1872	$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1359	$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.65%	11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7685	$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5446	$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.2	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.1	$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.74	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.79	$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.93	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.79	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.84	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.3	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.8	$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.1	$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.1	$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.2	$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$723	$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12545	$18289

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Cities near Prague

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

Cities near Recife

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Olinda	$587
12 km or 7.2 mi	Camaragibe	$532
13 km or 7.8 mi	Paulista	$413
16 km or 10 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610
31 km or 19 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
47 km or 29 mi	Carpina	$551
56 km or 35 mi	Goiana	$542
108 km or 67 mi	Joao Pessoa	$669
123 km or 77 mi	Caruaru	$495
143 km or 89 mi	Campina Grande	$535
191 km or 119 mi	Rio Largo	$589
200 km or 124 mi	Garanhuns	$610
202 km or 126 mi	Maceio	$630
243 km or 151 mi	Arcoverde	$557
244 km or 152 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
254 km or 158 mi	Natal	$553
271 km or 168 mi	Arapiraca	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Patos	$530
302 km or 188 mi	Caico	$614
311 km or 193 mi	Penedo	$602
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
397 km or 247 mi	Aracaju	$670
419 km or 260 mi	Mossoro	$523
454 km or 282 mi	Estancia	$640
467 km or 290 mi	Salgueiro	$545
476 km or 296 mi	Ico	$567
487 km or 302 mi	Russas	$597
498 km or 309 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
503 km or 312 mi	Aracati	$599
507 km or 315 mi	Crato	$573
523 km or 325 mi	Iguatu	$570
571 km or 355 mi	Quixada	$595
597 km or 371 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
605 km or 376 mi	Serrinha	$591
628 km or 390 mi	Fortaleza	$717
636 km or 395 mi	Petrolina	$412
636 km or 395 mi	Juazeiro	$414
636 km or 395 mi	Caucaia	$664
639 km or 397 mi	Caninde	$580
641 km or 398 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502