Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 22.9% cheaper than Barbados.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Barbados, you would:
pay 29.6% less for restaurants
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Barbados
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$31.67
BBD63.33
|
$7.70
CZK185.42
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.75
BBD21.50
|
$7.61
CZK183.43
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
BBD3.58
|
$1.59
CZK38.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
BBD2.77
|
$1.35
CZK32.54
|
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pay 56.2% less for groceries
|
Barbados
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.57
BBD5.15
|
$1.29
CZK31.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.32
BBD14.65
|
$5.47
CZK131.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.65
BBD27.30
|
$3.90
CZK93.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.22
BBD10.44
|
$2.64
CZK63.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.15
BBD12.30
|
$3.73
CZK89.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
BBD3.57
|
$0.62
CZK14.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.42
BBD2.83
|
$0.71
CZK17.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
BBD5.05
|
$0.88
CZK21.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
BBD5.29
|
$1.29
CZK31.14
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.92
BBD3.83
|
$0.51
CZK12.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.98
BBD3.96
|
$0.46
CZK11.20
|
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pay 42.9% less for transportation
|
Barbados
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.82
BBD15.64
|
$5.95
CZK143.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.00
BBD102.00
|
$21.06
CZK507.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,250.00
BBD82,500.00
|
$31,453.98
CZK757,798.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$33.60
BBD67.20
|
$11.74
CZK282.82
|
|
pay 1.5% less for housing
|
Barbados
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.67
BBD119.33
|
$18.70
CZK450.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$716.11
BBD1,432.22
|
$610.48
CZK14,707.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$615.56
BBD1,231.11
|
$493.17
CZK11,881.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.37
BBD200.74
|
$198.15
CZK4,773.87
|
|
pay 20.9% more for childcare
|
Barbados
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.06
BBD636.11
|
$363.72
CZK8,762.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,250.00
BBD12,500.00
|
$7,967.34
CZK191,951.65
|
|
pay 29.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Barbados
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.43
BBD4.86
|
$1.90
CZK45.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
BBD9.36
|
$2.60
CZK62.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.70
BBD17.40
|
$6.46
CZK155.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.38
BBD158.75
|
$47.23
CZK1,137.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.25
BBD20.50
|
$8.95
CZK215.54
|
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pay 21.9% less for clothing
|
Barbados
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.94
BBD133.89
|
$69.75
CZK1,680.32
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.50
BBD115.00
|
$31.40
CZK756.41
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$142.01
BBD284.03
|
$80.03
CZK1,928.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.39
BBD212.78
|
$103.55
CZK2,494.77
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