Prague vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Prague	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1899	$1436
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4415	$3312
🏠 One person rent	$1182	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$1957	$1125
🍽️ Food expenses	$451	$496
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2366	$1983
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	93	24
😀 Quality of life	89	81
🏙️ Population	1.4M	693K

The cost of living in Prague is 32% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2377th and 4194th ($1899 vs $1436) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th 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 1.4 months in Zaragoza. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Zaragoza ranked 20th in Spain, while ranked 244th and 622nd 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	$10.6	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.01	$3.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1089	$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1964	$1223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$902
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$304	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$24.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.72%	3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10118	$3402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7415	$1989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.87	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.4	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.93	$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.08	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.73	$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.91	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.71	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.6	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.1	$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.7	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1075	$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19039	$8171

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
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

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1166
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1424
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1245
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1622
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1115
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1494
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1524
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1351
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1558
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1697
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1183
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1632
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1651
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1246
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1778
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1271
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1611
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1767
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1567
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1836
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1200
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1455
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1830
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1145
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1408
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1367
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1421
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1538
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1242
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1678
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1586
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1812
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1790
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1626
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1623
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1773
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1660
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1669
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1643