Cost of living comparison
Gambia is 34.4% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Gambia instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 19.6% less for restaurants
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Czech Republic
|
Gambia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK184.45
|
$4.96
GMD352.45
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK182.47
|
$6.29
GMD446.85
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK38.18
|
$1.66
GMD118.10
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK32.37
|
$0.95
GMD67.36
|
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pay 16.8% less for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Gambia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK30.85
|
$0.65
GMD46.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK130.99
|
$3.15
GMD223.43
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK93.35
|
$5.21
GMD369.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK63.31
|
$1.99
GMD141.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK89.30
|
$1.27
GMD90.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.78
|
$0.95
GMD67.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK16.97
|
$0.58
GMD41.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK21.03
|
$0.85
GMD60.06
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK30.97
|
$0.63
GMD45.04
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK12.10
|
$0.42
GMD30.03
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK11.14
|
$0.45
GMD32.28
|
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pay 60.5% less for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Gambia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK142.69
|
$4.01
GMD284.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK504.83
|
$6.55
GMD465.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK753,822.85
|
$2,727.27
GMD193,636.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK281.33
|
$5.94
GMD422.03
|
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pay 27.8% less for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Gambia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK448.06
|
$46.62
GMD3,310.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,630.66
|
$102.56
GMD7,281.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,819.25
|
$52.91
GMD3,756.88
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,748.82
|
$24.06
GMD1,708.56
|
|
pay 98.2% less for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Gambia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,716.83
|
$6.99
GMD496.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK190,944.58
|
$139.86
GMD9,930.07
|
|
pay 25.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Gambia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK45.52
|
$3.32
GMD235.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK62.31
|
$2.08
GMD147.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK154.89
|
$1.71
GMD121.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,131.80
|
$24.48
GMD1,737.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK214.41
|
$3.50
GMD248.25
|
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pay 7.4% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Gambia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,671.50
|
$56.00
GMD3,976.00
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK752.44
|
$44.34
GMD3,148.14
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,918.07
|
$99.43
GMD7,059.53
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,481.68
|
$86.99
GMD6,176.29
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