Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Svalbard instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Czech Republic
|
Svalbard
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK169.62
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK167.80
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK35.11
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK29.76
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Svalbard
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK28.37
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK120.45
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK85.84
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK58.22
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK82.12
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK13.59
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK15.61
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK19.34
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK28.48
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.13
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK10.25
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Svalbard
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK131.21
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK464.24
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK693,214.84
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK258.71
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Svalbard
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK412.03
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK13,454.35
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK10,868.97
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,367.01
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Svalbard
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,015.99
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK175,592.47
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Svalbard
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK41.86
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK57.30
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK142.43
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,040.80
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK197.17
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Svalbard
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,537.11
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK691.94
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,763.86
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,282.15
|
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