Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 81.4% more expensive than Cook Islands.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Cook Islands, you would:
pay 25.1% less for restaurants
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Cook Islands
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Czech Republic
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.96
NZ$15.84
|
$7.70
CZK185.42
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.21
NZ$14.52
|
$7.61
CZK183.43
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
NZ$5.02
|
$1.59
CZK38.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
NZ$3.70
|
$1.35
CZK32.54
|
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pay 39.9% less for groceries
|
Cook Islands
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Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
NZ$5.69
|
$1.29
CZK31.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.15
NZ$9.11
|
$5.47
CZK131.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
NZ$13.49
|
$3.90
CZK93.84
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
NZ$10.19
|
$2.64
CZK63.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
NZ$6.23
|
$3.73
CZK89.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.38
|
$0.62
CZK14.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.92
|
$0.71
CZK17.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
NZ$2.86
|
$0.88
CZK21.14
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.84
NZ$5.03
|
$1.29
CZK31.14
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.92
|
$0.51
CZK12.17
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
NZ$1.51
|
$0.46
CZK11.20
|
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pay 18.8% more for transportation
|
Cook Islands
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
NZ$12.01
|
$5.95
CZK143.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$21.06
CZK507.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,944.29
NZ$21,117.91
|
$31,453.98
CZK757,798.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$212.01
NZ$374.84
|
$11.74
CZK282.82
|
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pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Cook Islands
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.21
NZ$184.25
|
$18.70
CZK450.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$155.28
NZ$274.53
|
$610.48
CZK14,707.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.28
NZ$274.53
|
$493.17
CZK11,881.58
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.92
NZ$141.30
|
$198.15
CZK4,773.87
|
|
pay 5.6 times more for childcare
|
Cook Islands
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$363.72
CZK8,762.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,433.32
NZ$2,534.15
|
$7,967.34
CZK191,951.65
|
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pay 6.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cook Islands
|
Czech Republic
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.23
NZ$9.24
|
$1.90
CZK45.76
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.83
NZ$6.78
|
$2.60
CZK62.64
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.93
NZ$26.40
|
$6.46
CZK155.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.88
NZ$44.00
|
$47.23
CZK1,137.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.87
NZ$12.14
|
$8.95
CZK215.54
|
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pay 22.6% more for clothing
|
Cook Islands
|
Czech Republic
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.89
NZ$118.26
|
$69.75
CZK1,680.32
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$31.40
CZK756.41
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$80.03
CZK1,928.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.46
NZ$129.88
|
$103.55
CZK2,494.77
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