Mecca vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mecca	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$940	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2316	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$350	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$622	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$205	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1656	$1865
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	68 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	41	92
😀 Quality of life	53	86
🏙️ Population	2.43M	1.38M

The cost of living in Mecca is 43% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 6019th and 3084th ($940 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6051st and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Prague

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	Mecca	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.18	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.7	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.67	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$775	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$423	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.5	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.9	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.54%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1493	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1201	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.33	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.7	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.5	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.63	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.73	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.82	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.53	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.22	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$103	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.8	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.23	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.7	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.1	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$363	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4675	$12545

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Cities near Mecca

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Jeddah	$1123
329 km or 204 mi	Bisha	$895
338 km or 210 mi	Port Sudan	$1096
339 km or 211 mi	Medina	$853
350 km or 218 mi	Yanbu	$837
354 km or 220 mi	Bareq	$895
453 km or 282 mi	Abha	$915
606 km or 377 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
620 km or 385 mi	Ar Rass	$828
628 km or 390 mi	Najran	$934
642 km or 399 mi	Al Wajh	$879
644 km or 400 mi	Keren	$491
648 km or 403 mi	Sa'dah	$488
649 km or 403 mi	Massawa	$492
670 km or 416 mi	Unaizah	$940
684 km or 425 mi	Asmara	$524
703 km or 437 mi	Ha'il	$944
735 km or 457 mi	Mendefera	$490
738 km or 458 mi	Atbara	$1094
756 km or 470 mi	Kassala	$988
769 km or 478 mi	Aswan	$324
790 km or 491 mi	Riyadh	$1586
807 km or 501 mi	Al Hudaydah	$513
818 km or 508 mi	Sanaa	$550
842 km or 523 mi	Sayyan	$491
842 km or 523 mi	Tabuk	$988
873 km or 542 mi	Luxor	$314
884 km or 549 mi	Mekelle	$686
884 km or 549 mi	Zabid	$489
890 km or 553 mi	Hurghada	$278
895 km or 556 mi	Qena	$333
904 km or 562 mi	Dhamar	$491
909 km or 565 mi	El Gouna	$294
912 km or 567 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
933 km or 580 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
947 km or 588 mi	El-Gadarif	$935
948 km or 589 mi	Ibb	$504
951 km or 591 mi	Sakakah	$806
951 km or 591 mi	Dahab	$393
979 km or 608 mi	Taiz	$514

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141