Prague vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Prague	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1641	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3833	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$1005	$223
🏘️ Family rent	$1751	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1865	$727
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	92	24
😀 Quality of life	86	39
🏙️ Population	1.38M	6.56M

The cost of living in Prague is 168% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 3084th and 7649th ($1641 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 262nd 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 1.1 months in Prague compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 292nd and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Shaoyang

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	Prague	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.73	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.3	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.88	$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.51	$1.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.28	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.77	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1012	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$756	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1872	$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1359	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.65%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7685	$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5446	$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.2	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.1	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.74	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.79	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.93	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.79	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.84	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.3	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.8	$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.1	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.1	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.2	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$723	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12545	$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$570
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$600
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$611
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$558
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$599
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$603
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$595
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$611
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$582
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$497
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$556
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$746
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$596
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$594
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$538
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$552
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$623
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$783
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$566
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$611
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$780
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$592
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$573
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$852
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$590
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$612
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$628
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$580
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$605
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$614
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$813
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$607
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$619
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$581
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610