Cost of living in Prague (Czech Republic) is 11% cheaper than in San‘a’ (Yemen)
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| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Prague (Czech Republic) is 35% cheaper than in San‘a’ (Yemen) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Prague | San‘a’ | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 245 Kč (2,497 ﷼) | 2,593 ﷼ | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 197 Kč (2,005 ﷼) | 1,545 ﷼ | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 112 Kč (1,144 ﷼) | 817 ﷼ | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 28 Kč (283 ﷼) | 457 ﷼ | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 69 Kč (707 ﷼) | 719 ﷼ | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 66 Kč (670 ﷼) | 583 ﷼ | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 175 Kč (1,781 ﷼) | 1,055 ﷼ | + 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 39 Kč (398 ﷼) | 628 ﷼ | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 Kč (300 ﷼) | 341 ﷼ | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Kč (234 ﷼) | 749 ﷼ | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 147 Kč (1,493 ﷼) | 19,379 ﷼ | - 92% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 42 Kč (431 ﷼) | 439 ﷼ | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 28 Kč (287 ﷼) | 337 ﷼ | - 15% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Prague (Czech Republic) is 6% cheaper than in San‘a’ (Yemen) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Prague | San‘a’ | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 36,956 Kč (376,279 ﷼) | 143,331 ﷼ | + 163% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 28,809 Kč (293,325 ﷼) | 144,584 ﷼ | + 103% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,429 Kč (55,277 ﷼) | 11,760 ﷼ | + 370% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 24,495 Kč (249,398 ﷼) | 295,524 ﷼ | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,636 Kč (189,744 ﷼) | 104,792 ﷼ | + 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,564 Kč (36,288 ﷼) | 25,813 ﷼ | + 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 538 Kč (5,473 ﷼) | 28,761 ﷼ | - 81% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 13,111 Kč (133,496 ﷼) | 73,630 ﷼ | + 81% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,133 Kč (42,076 ﷼) | 55,503 ﷼ | - 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 332 Kč (3,382 ﷼) | 1,701 ﷼ | + 99% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 272 Kč (2,769 ﷼) | 7,955 ﷼ | - 65% | |
| Clothes | + 88% | |||
| Clothes in Prague (Czech Republic) is 88% more expensive than in San‘a’ (Yemen) | ||||
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| Prague | San‘a’ | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,037 Kč (20,741 ﷼) | 6,197 ﷼ | + 235% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,226 Kč (12,487 ﷼) | 8,268 ﷼ | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,325 Kč (23,668 ﷼) | 16,200 ﷼ | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,337 Kč (33,978 ﷼) | 12,584 ﷼ | + 170% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Prague (Czech Republic) is 15% cheaper than in San‘a’ (Yemen) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Prague | San‘a’ | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 806,875 Kč (8,215,357 ﷼) | 6,000,000 ﷼ | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40 Kč (409 ﷼) | 334 ﷼ | + 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 510 Kč (5,188 ﷼) | 10,000 ﷼ | - 48% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 324 Kč (3,297 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Prague (Czech Republic) is 7% cheaper than in San‘a’ (Yemen) | ||||
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| Prague | San‘a’ | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 182 Kč (1,851 ﷼) | 907 ﷼ | + 104% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 195 Kč (1,990 ﷼) | 2,945 ﷼ | - 32% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,224 Kč (12,462 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 142 Kč (1,442 ﷼) | 1,899 ﷼ | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 92 Kč (933 ﷼) | 1,198 ﷼ | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 86 Kč (874 ﷼) | 1,098 ﷼ | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 64 Kč (647 ﷼) | 748 ﷼ | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 75 Kč (760 ﷼) | 877 ﷼ | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 509 Kč (5,185 ﷼) | 3,073 ﷼ | + 69% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Prague (Czech Republic) is 6% more expensive than in San‘a’ (Yemen) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Prague | San‘a’ | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 679 Kč (6,912 ﷼) | 4,186 ﷼ | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 489 Kč (4,976 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 398% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,580 Kč (26,264 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,228 Kč (12,506 ﷼) | 17,902 ﷼ | - 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 174 Kč (1,774 ﷼) | 1,830 ﷼ | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 77 Kč (782 ﷼) | 828 ﷼ | - 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 52 Kč (527 ﷼) | 5,299 ﷼ | - 90% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 18,601 Kč (189,389 ﷼) | 30,000 ﷼ | + 531% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.45 Kč (35 ﷼) | 26 ﷼ | + 35% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,648 Kč (16,775 ﷼) | 9,350 ﷼ | + 79% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 153 Kč (1,556 ﷼) | 702 ﷼ | + 122% | |
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TOTAL | - 11% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 196 prices entered by 54 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 14, 2025.
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