Prague vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Prague Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1513
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3601
$2706
🏠 One person rent
$911
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$1611
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1829
$1355
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
84
😀 Quality of life
87
81
🏙️ Population
1.38M
3.03M

The cost of living in Prague is 69% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 3363rd and 6071st ($1513 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th 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 1.2 months in Prague compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 285th and 521st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prague Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$4.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$685
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1728
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1240
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$254
$61.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7481
$5817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5304
$3737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$3.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.11
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.33
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.51
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.7
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.6
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$13.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$90.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$758
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12277
$18658

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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 Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$813
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$796
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$728
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$770
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$747
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$897
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$821
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$875
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1073
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$731
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1181
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$814
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$967
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$788
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$956
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$625
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$627
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$644
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$823
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$688
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$648
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$664
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1155
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$630
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$649
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$603
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$681
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$581
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$451
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$726
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$443
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$655
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$569
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1154
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$671
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$601
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$682
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$671