Cost of living comparison
Tonga is 65.8% more expensive than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Tonga instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 47.6% more for restaurants
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Czech Republic
|
Tonga
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK187.22
|
$8.40
TOP20.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK185.21
|
$10.50
TOP25.17
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK38.76
|
$2.66
TOP6.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK32.85
|
$2.38
TOP5.71
|
|
pay 64.1% more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Tonga
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK31.32
|
$1.05
TOP2.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK132.96
|
$4.55
TOP10.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK94.75
|
$5.99
TOP14.36
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK64.26
|
$5.15
TOP12.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK90.65
|
$2.70
TOP6.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK15.00
|
$1.27
TOP3.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK17.23
|
$1.27
TOP3.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK21.34
|
$1.33
TOP3.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK31.44
|
$1.71
TOP4.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK12.28
|
$1.46
TOP3.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK11.31
|
$1.21
TOP2.89
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK144.83
|
$5.57
TOP13.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK512.42
|
$42.01
TOP100.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK765,155.71
|
$5,881.34
TOP14,096.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK285.56
|
$69.32
TOP166.14
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Tonga
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK454.79
|
$126.03
TOP302.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,850.62
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,996.94
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,820.22
|
$144.56
TOP346.49
|
|
pay 76.5% less for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,847.88
|
$159.64
TOP382.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK193,815.21
|
$252.06
TOP604.13
|
|
pay 97.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK46.21
|
$3.36
TOP8.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK63.25
|
$2.94
TOP7.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK157.21
|
$10.29
TOP24.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,148.82
|
$31.51
TOP75.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK217.64
|
$42.01
TOP100.69
|
|
pay 70.6% less for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,696.63
|
$4.20
TOP10.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK763.75
|
$17.85
TOP42.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,946.91
|
$21.00
TOP50.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,518.99
|
$29.41
TOP70.48
|
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