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Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Algarve Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Algarve

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Prague is 13% more expensive than Algarve without rent, and 4.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Prague is 11.5% more expensive than Algarve without rent, and 22.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Prague
Algarve
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.08 Kฤย 211
$16.16 โ‚ฌ13.93
-37.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.80 Kฤย 958
$64.3 โ‚ฌ55.5
-28.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.54 Kฤย 200
$9.76 โ‚ฌ8.41
-2.25%
Cappuccino
$3.40 Kฤย 71.2
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.20
33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 Kฤย 38.77
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.72
-7.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 Kฤย 33.43
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.34
3.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.72 Kฤย 57.0
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-23.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 Kฤย 63.7
$3.27 โ‚ฌ2.82
-7.03%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Prague
Algarve
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 Kฤย 25.05
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.97
6.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 Kฤย 31.80
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
16.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.38 Kฤย 49.75
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
72.46%
Eggs
$3.39 Kฤย 70.9
$3.14 โ‚ฌ2.71
7.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.66 Kฤย 265
$13.67 โ‚ฌ11.78
-7.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.76 Kฤย 204
$7.76 โ‚ฌ6.69
25.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.16 Kฤย 275
$16.07 โ‚ฌ13.86
-18.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 Kฤย 42.57
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
-13.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 Kฤย 37.26
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.21
26.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.20 Kฤย 46.09
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
30.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.77 Kฤย 78.9
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
54.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.36 Kฤย 28.43
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.28
-8.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 Kฤย 24.74
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.70
-40.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.68 Kฤย 35.25
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-15.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 Kฤย 18.19
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.67
11.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.40 Kฤย 155
$6.26 โ‚ฌ5.39
18.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 Kฤย 150
$6.56 โ‚ฌ5.65
9.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 Kฤย 22.67
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.97
-4.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 Kฤย 46.96
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
121.78%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Prague
Algarve
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.36 Kฤย 28.50
$3.22 โ‚ฌ2.77
-57.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.00 Kฤย 544
$41.56 โ‚ฌ35.83
-37.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.28 Kฤย 47.74
$4.08 โ‚ฌ3.52
-44.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 Kฤย 29.88
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.70
76.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.90 Kฤย 354
$18.35 โ‚ฌ15.82
-7.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 Kฤย 35.49
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
-13.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.0K Kฤย 627.5K
$35.1K โ‚ฌ30.3K
-14.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K Kฤย 652.4K
$38.8K โ‚ฌ33.4K
-19.61%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prague
Algarve
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$312 Kฤย 6,528
$148 โ‚ฌ127
111.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.34 Kฤย 551
$20.35 โ‚ฌ17.54
29.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.88 Kฤย 458
$39.25 โ‚ฌ33.84
-44.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Prague
Algarve
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.2 Kฤย 1,553
$38.68 โ‚ฌ33.35
91.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.24 Kฤย 361
$28.40 โ‚ฌ24.48
-39.30%
Cinema Ticket
$11.75 Kฤย 246
$9.24 โ‚ฌ7.96
27.16%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Prague
Algarve
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$891 Kฤย 18.6K
$605 โ‚ฌ522
47.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K Kฤย 296.4K
$15.9K โ‚ฌ13.7K
-10.72%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Prague
Algarve
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.6 Kฤย 1,749
$102 โ‚ฌ87.8
-17.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.73 Kฤย 768
$41.85 โ‚ฌ36.07
-12.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.9 Kฤย 2,026
$80.0 โ‚ฌ69.0
21.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 Kฤย 2,739
$69.6 โ‚ฌ60.0
88.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Prague
Algarve
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,135 Kฤย 23.7K
$1,143 โ‚ฌ985
-0.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$866 Kฤย 18.1K
$983 โ‚ฌ848
-11.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,226 Kฤย 46.6K
$2,092 โ‚ฌ1,803
6.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,518 Kฤย 31.8K
$922 โ‚ฌ795
64.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K Kฤย 215.6K
$4,620 โ‚ฌ3,982
123.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,509 Kฤย 157.1K
$3,205 โ‚ฌ2,763
134.30%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Prague
Algarve
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,281 Kฤย 47.7K
$1,086 โ‚ฌ936
110.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.84
3.81
27.03%

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Last update for Prague: January 12, 2026

Last update for Algarve: January 13, 2026

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