Prague vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Prague Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1641
$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3833
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$1005
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$1751
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1865
$1368
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
84
😀 Quality of life
86
80
🏙️ Population
1.38M
3.03M

The cost of living in Prague is 76% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 3084th and 6052nd ($1641 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in the Czech Republic and Taiwan, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Prague compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 292nd and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prague Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.73
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.88
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1872
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7685
$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5446
$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.2
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.74
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.93
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.3
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.1
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.2
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$723
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12545
$13638

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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 Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$841
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$818
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$698
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$761
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$702
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$716