Prague vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Prague Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1531
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3619
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$923
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$1662
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1671
$436
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
92
5
😀 Quality of life
85
36
🏙️ Population
1.36M
79.2K

The cost of living in Prague is 239% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 3308th and 8761st ($1531 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Czech Republic and Bhutan, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Prague compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 273rd and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prague Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.17
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.6
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.66
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$7.06
 Cappuccino
$3.1
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$926
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$679
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1804
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1265
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$266
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7359
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5167
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.4
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.66
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.6
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$84
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$583
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11372
$701

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1363
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1188
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1116
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1015
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1130
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1102
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1293
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1127
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1122
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1046
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1311
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$949
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1077
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1013
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$979
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1344
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1083
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$956
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1347
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1406
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1019
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1165
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1344
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1351
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1002

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288