Prague vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Prague	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1778	$2634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4184	$5902
🏠 One person rent	$1098	$1726
🏘️ Family rent	$1897	$2981
🍽️ Food expenses	$426	$666
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$99.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2284	$4360
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	93	68
😀 Quality of life	89	90
🏙️ Population	1.4M	385K

The cost of living in Prague is 32% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 2821st and 658th ($1778 vs $2634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 582nd in the Czech Republic and the United States, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Prague compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Tampa ranked 56th in the United States, while ranked 277th and 202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Tampa

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	Prague	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.76	$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46	$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.37	$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$6.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.77	$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.97	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1073	$1909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$830	$1437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$3364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1487	$2556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$196	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$303	$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.1	$66.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.74%	6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10023	$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7034	$2587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.44	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.3	$80.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.76	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.07	$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$5.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.36	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$3.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.48	$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.88	$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.23	$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.02	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.1	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.9	$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.9	$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$994	$1294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15329	$14367

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1601
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1580
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1564
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1337
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1187
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1104
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1196
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1915
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1211
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$1063
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1028
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$986
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1074
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1182
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1489
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1125
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1317
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1209
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1195
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1152
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1427
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1195
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1223
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1216
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1212
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1257
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1473
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1236
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1117
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1103
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1401
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1490
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1555
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$953
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1301
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1432
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1308
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1485
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1428
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1284

Cities near Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2478
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2453
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2454
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2443
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2437
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2103
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2579
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2577
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2433
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2106
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2334
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2354
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2128
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2410
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2347
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2290
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2749
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2155
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2227
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2317
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2698
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2491
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2344
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2255
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2254
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2357
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1726
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2265
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2336
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2473
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2296
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2378
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2358
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2351
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1919
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2321
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2320
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2304
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2230
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2294