Prague vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Prague Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1909
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4454
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$1181
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$1992
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2307
$1411
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
85
😀 Quality of life
89
86
🏙️ Population
1.4M
2.87M

The cost of living in Prague is 99% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 2387th and 5984th ($1909 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.2 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 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Taichung

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Prague Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1087
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$914
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1980
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$323
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.7%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10243
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7562
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.67
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.02
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.99
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.81
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.4
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1061
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17389
$17495

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1720
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1696
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1678
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1375
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1139
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1895
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1103
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1114
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1227
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1525
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1200
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1364
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1272
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1188
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1472
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1265
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1280
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1305
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1321
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1288
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1476
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1301
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1133
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1478
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1531
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$980
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1305
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1494
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1476
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1468
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1383

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665