Townleap/City Showdown

Compare Two Cities โ€” Cost of Living, Safety & More

Pick two cities. We'll tell you which one wins. Data, not feelings.

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PragueValencia

Lifestyle basket difference

-$103/mo

Valencia is $103 cheaper per month than Prague

Based on rent + 20 meals + 40 transit rides + 8 beers

$1197/mo
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Rent (1BR centre)
$1166/moโœ“
0.7 per 100k
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Safety
0.6 per 100kโœ“
25ยฐC
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Summer heat
28.67ยฐCโœ“
-3.5ยฐC
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Winter low
6.67ยฐCโœ“
89 Mbps
โšก
Internet speed
99 Mbpsโœ“
โœ“8.1 / 10
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Democracy
8.1 / 10
โœ“568 / 100
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English ease
535 / 100
$47k
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GDP per capita
$58kโœ“
2.8%
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Inflation
2.8%โœ“
41%
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Clear days
65%โœ“
โœ“$15/mo
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Internet cost
$30/mo
โœ“75 / 100
๐Ÿ…
Livability Score
72 / 100

Data: Numbeo (costs) ยท UNODC (safety) ยท EIU (democracy) ยท World Bank (GDP, inflation) ยท EF EPI (English) ยท Ookla (internet)

The verdict

Valencia wins this one pretty convincingly โ€” Prague has its charms, but the data doesn't lie.

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What data sources does Townleap use?โ–ผ

Numbeo (costs), UNODC (crime), EIU (democracy), World Bank/IMF (economics), EF EPI (English), and Ookla Speedtest (internet). Real data, not vibes.

Data: Numbeo ยท UNODC ยท EIU ยท World Bank ยท EF EPI ยท Ookla Speedtest