Cost of Living Comparison Between Cancun and Prague Cost of Living Comparison Between Cancun and Prague

😐 Solo nomad: Cancun is 0.4% more expensive than Prague without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cancun is 1.2% more expensive than Prague without rent, and 20.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cancun
Prague
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.40 MX$236
$10.08 Kč 211
32.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.8 MX$932
$45.93 Kč 963
14.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.89 MX$175
$9.39 Kč 197
5.32%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$3.43 Kč 71.8
3.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 MX$26.80
$1.94 Kč 40.58
-21.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MX$15.71
$1.65 Kč 34.65
-46.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.98 MX$52.7
$2.77 Kč 58.1
7.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 MX$79.9
$3.06 Kč 64.2
48.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cancun
Prague
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MX$25.59
$1.24 Kč 25.89
16.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.62 MX$46.33
$1.57 Kč 32.91
66.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 MX$32.88
$2.43 Kč 50.9
-23.46%
Eggs
$2.57 MX$45.31
$3.39 Kč 71.1
-24.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.40 MX$201
$12.58 Kč 264
-9.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.59 MX$152
$9.39 Kč 197
-8.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.00 MX$194
$12.85 Kč 269
-14.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.30 MX$58.2
$2.01 Kč 42.18
64.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 MX$27.41
$1.86 Kč 38.92
-16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.16 MX$55.8
$2.25 Kč 47.10
40.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.10 MX$37.14
$3.76 Kč 78.8
-44.15%
Potato (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.40
$1.35 Kč 28.20
52.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2.23 MX$39.35
$1.14 Kč 23.86
95.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 MX$18.33
$1.65 Kč 34.48
-36.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 MX$22.60
$0.88 Kč 18.38
45.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.10 MX$72.4
$7.58 Kč 159
-45.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.54 MX$186
$7.41 Kč 155
42.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$1.08 Kč 22.54
54.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 MX$44.31
$2.13 Kč 44.59
17.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Cancun
Prague
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.64 MX$11.34
$1.38 Kč 28.95
-53.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.9 MX$1,075
$25.64 Kč 537
137.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.18 MX$73.8
$2.27 Kč 47.56
84.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.57 MX$45.33
$1.38 Kč 29.00
86.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.92 MX$175
$17.10 Kč 358
-41.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 MX$22.61
$1.70 Kč 35.56
-24.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K MX$535.9K
$29.7K Kč 623.3K
2.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K MX$416.5K
$30.2K Kč 633.0K
-21.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cancun
Prague
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 MX$1,983
$318 Kč 6,661
-64.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.32 MX$412
$27.08 Kč 568
-13.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 MX$645
$21.31 Kč 447
71.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cancun
Prague
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.62 MX$435
$76.1 Kč 1,594
-67.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.64 MX$435
$17.64 Kč 370
39.68%
Cinema Ticket
$5.91 MX$104
$11.88 Kč 249
-50.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cancun
Prague
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$202 MX$3,574
$888 Kč 18.6K
-77.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,241 MX$92.5K
$14.5K Kč 303.2K
-63.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cancun
Prague
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.6 MX$945
$86.1 Kč 1,805
-37.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.26 MX$711
$37.75 Kč 791
6.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.5 MX$1,473
$97.6 Kč 2,046
-14.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 MX$1,895
$131 Kč 2,753
-18.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cancun
Prague
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$628 MX$11.1K
$1,161 Kč 24.3K
-45.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$444 MX$7,839
$877 Kč 18.4K
-49.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,269 MX$22.4K
$2,303 Kč 48.3K
-44.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,009 MX$17.8K
$1,525 Kč 32.0K
-33.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,252 MX$39.7K
$10.5K Kč 220.8K
-78.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,293 MX$40.5K
$7,597 Kč 159.2K
-69.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cancun
Prague
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$863 MX$15.2K
$2,336 Kč 49.0K
-63.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
4.84
135.95%

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Last update for Cancun: March 1, 2026

Last update for Prague: March 2, 2026

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