Cost of living comparison
Timor-Leste is 38.3% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.8% more in Timor-Leste
- Groceries
-
pay 42.6% more in Timor-Leste
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in Timor-Leste
- Housing
-
pay 99.9% more in Timor-Leste
- Childcare
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pay 20.6% more in Timor-Leste
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.0% more in Timor-Leste
- Clothing
-
pay 5.5% less in Timor-Leste
The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Timor-Leste are more expensive than in Czech Republic. Notably, transportation and housing are significantly more expensive in Timor-Leste.
If you lived in Timor-Leste instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 2.8% more for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Timor-Leste
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK162.39
|
$5.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK160.64
|
$8.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK33.62
|
$2.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK28.50
|
$1.56
|
|
pay 42.6% more for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Timor-Leste
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK27.16
|
$1.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK115.32
|
$2.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK82.18
|
$9.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK55.73
|
$2.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK78.62
|
$3.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK13.01
|
$1.81
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK14.94
|
$0.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK18.51
|
$1.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK27.27
|
$1.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK10.66
|
$0.60
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK9.81
|
$0.91
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Timor-Leste
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK125.62
|
$5.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK444.45
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK663,660.02
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK247.68
|
$37.00
|
|
pay 99.9% more for housing
Czech Republic
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK394.47
|
$76.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK12,880.73
|
$980.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK10,405.58
|
$875.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,180.83
|
$101.96
|
|
pay 20.6% more for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK7,674.23
|
$375.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK168,106.19
|
$11,000.00
|
|
pay 2.0% more for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK40.08
|
$2.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK54.86
|
$3.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK136.36
|
$2.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK996.43
|
$56.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK188.77
|
$6.50
|
|
pay 5.5% less for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Timor-Leste
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,471.58
|
$65.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK662.44
|
$40.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,688.65
|
$83.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,184.86
|
$55.00
|
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