Prague vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Prague Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1641
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3833
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$1005
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$1751
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1865
$3835
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
94
😀 Quality of life
86
94
🏙️ Population
1.38M
664K

The cost of living in Prague is 26% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 3084th and 1336th ($1641 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in the Czech Republic and the Netherlands, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Prague compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 292nd and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Rotterdam

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Prague Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.73
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.3
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.88
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$6.41
 Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1872
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7685
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5446
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.2
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$22.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.74
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.93
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.3
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.1
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.2
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$723
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12545
$10888

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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

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2053
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2094
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1865
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2017
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1442
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592