Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 159% more expensive than in Chandigarh (India)
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| Food | + 129% | |||
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| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 129% more expensive than in Chandigarh (India) | ||||
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| Prague | Chandigarh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 239 Kč (₨865) | ₨210 | + 312% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 199 Kč (₨721) | ₨323 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 108 Kč (₨393) | ₨132 | + 197% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 31 Kč (₨111) | ₨56 | + 98% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 98 Kč (₨356) | ₨87 | + 308% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 77 Kč (₨280) | ₨38 | + 645% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 165 Kč (₨599) | ₨198 | + 203% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 36 Kč (₨132) | ₨127 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 25 Kč (₨91) | ₨24 | + 274% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 27 Kč (₨98) | ₨131 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 164 Kč (₨593) | ₨1,037 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 41 Kč (₨147) | ₨88 | + 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 29 Kč (₨106) | ₨34 | + 216% | |
| Housing | + 347% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 347% more expensive than in Chandigarh (India) | ||||
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| Prague | Chandigarh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 44,241 Kč (₨160,223) | ₨26,097 | + 514% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 32,687 Kč (₨118,378) | ₨21,009 | + 463% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,317 Kč (₨19,256) | ₨6,903 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 26,753 Kč (₨96,889) | ₨19,407 | + 399% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 20,037 Kč (₨72,565) | ₨9,850 | + 637% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,102 Kč (₨14,857) | ₨4,706 | + 216% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 578 Kč (₨2,092) | ₨606 | + 245% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 12,353 Kč (₨44,739) | ₨26,019 | + 72% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,046 Kč (₨14,653) | ₨7,915 | + 85% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 265 Kč (₨961) | ₨423 | + 127% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 309 Kč (₨1,118) | ₨293 | + 282% | |
| Clothes | + 105% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 105% more expensive than in Chandigarh (India) | ||||
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| Prague | Chandigarh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,080 Kč (₨7,533) | ₨2,920 | + 158% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,288 Kč (₨4,666) | ₨2,617 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,415 Kč (₨8,745) | ₨5,277 | + 66% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,332 Kč (₨12,067) | ₨3,600 | + 235% | |
| Transportation | + 110% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 110% more expensive than in Chandigarh (India) | ||||
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| Prague | Chandigarh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 806,875 Kč (₨2,922,156) | ₨903,739 | + 223% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 38 Kč (₨138) | ₨93 | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 549 Kč (₨1,987) | ₨1,126 | + 76% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 301 Kč (₨1,090) | ₨229 | + 376% | |
| Personal Care | + 154% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 154% more expensive than in Chandigarh (India) | ||||
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| Prague | Chandigarh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč (₨659) | ₨105 | + 524% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč (₨708) | ₨191 | + 271% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč (₨4,433) | ₨932 | + 376% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 167 Kč (₨604) | ₨268 | + 126% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 96 Kč (₨347) | ₨199 | + 75% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 86 Kč (₨311) | ₨316 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 65 Kč (₨234) | ₨121 | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 70 Kč (₨254) | ₨96 | + 166% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 550 Kč (₨1,992) | ₨278 | + 616% | |
| Entertainment | + 106% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 106% more expensive than in Chandigarh (India) | ||||
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| Prague | Chandigarh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 726 Kč (₨2,629) | ₨1,365 | + 93% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 505 Kč (₨1,827) | ₨443 | + 312% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,580 Kč (₨9,342) | ₨1,434 | + 551% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,225 Kč (₨4,436) | ₨1,858 | + 139% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 185 Kč (₨670) | ₨1,031 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 75 Kč (₨270) | ₨284 | - 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 57 Kč (₨205) | ₨217 | - 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 18,595 Kč (₨67,341) | ₨42,234 | + 59% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.68 Kč (₨13) | ₨2.58 | + 418% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,563 Kč (₨5,661) | ₨1,999 | + 183% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 149 Kč (₨538) | ₨311 | + 73% | |
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TOTAL | + 159% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 736 prices entered by 80 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 29, 2023.
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