Prague Wins
6
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Chicago Wins
0
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
55
Prague
vs
68
Chicago
Prague is 13 pts cheaper
Rent
42
Prague
vs
55
Chicago
Prague is 13 pts cheaper
Groceries
58
Prague
vs
85
Chicago
Prague is 27 pts cheaper
Restaurants
52
Prague
vs
80
Chicago
Prague is 28 pts cheaper
Transport
60
Prague
vs
90
Chicago
Prague is 30 pts cheaper
Utilities
65
Prague
vs
95
Chicago
Prague is 30 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Chicago to match a Prague salary
| Salary in Prague | Equivalent in Chicago | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $61,818 | $11,818 more |
| $75,000 | $92,727 | $17,727 more |
| $100,000 | $123,636 | $23,636 more |
| $125,000 | $154,545 | $29,545 more |
| $150,000 | $185,455 | $35,455 more |
| $200,000 | $247,273 | $47,273 more |
Prague vs Chicago: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 13%. Prague is the more affordable option.
Rent: Prague has a rent index of 42, while Chicago has 55.
Average Salaries: Prague: $1,850/month vs Chicago: $4,200/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Prague wins 6, while Chicago wins 0.
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