Prague vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Prague	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1513	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3601	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$911	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$1611	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1829	$1637
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	93	27
😀 Quality of life	87	59
🏙️ Population	1.38M	687K

The cost of living in Prague is 37% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 3363rd and 4828th ($1513 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 120th in the Czech Republic and Spain, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Prague compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 285th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Prague vs Zaragoza

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	Prague	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.47	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.22	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.41	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$3.1	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.64	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$901	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$685	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1728	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1240	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$254	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.2	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.2%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7481	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5304	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.7	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.62	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.27	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.92	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.11	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.33	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.51	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.7	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.6	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$758	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12277	$7261

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Cities near Prague

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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387