Prague vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Prague Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1899
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4415
$998
🏠 One person rent
$1182
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$1957
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2366
$351
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
93
5
😀 Quality of life
89
43
🏙️ Population
1.4M
115K

The cost of living in Prague is 361% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 2377th and 8941st ($1899 vs $412) 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 1.2 months in Prague compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 244th and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prague Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1089
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1964
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1546
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$304
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.72%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10118
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7415
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.71
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.6
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.7
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1075
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19039
$600

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1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1696
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1685
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1661
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1402
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1115
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1276
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1875
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1094
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1107
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1216
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1517
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1174
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1397
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1250
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1174
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1460
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1258
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1259
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1280
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1412
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1424
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1289
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1108
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1412
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1448
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$956
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1316
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1503
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1410
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1467
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1340

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274