Cost of living comparison
Slovakia is 30.0% cheaper than French Polynesia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 42.4% less in Slovakia
- Groceries
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pay 39.6% less in Slovakia
- Transportation
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pay 15.4% less in Slovakia
- Housing
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pay 14.4% less in Slovakia
- Childcare
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pay 10.4% less in Slovakia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 43.3% less in Slovakia
- Clothing
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pay 44.5% less in Slovakia
Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and housing are lower in Slovakia.
If you lived in Slovakia instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 42.4% less for restaurants
|
French Polynesia
|
Slovakia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.43
CFPF1,755
|
$8.14
€7.76
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.62
CFPF1,322
|
$7.98
€7.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
CFPF336
|
$1.58
€1.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
CFPF284
|
$1.39
€1.32
|
|
pay 39.6% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Slovakia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
CFPF255
|
$1.35
€1.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
CFPF638
|
$6.03
€5.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
CFPF670
|
$3.89
€3.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
CFPF814
|
$3.43
€3.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
CFPF626
|
$3.12
€2.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
CFPF278
|
$0.73
€0.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF80
|
$0.79
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.89
CFPF556
|
$0.96
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.03
CFPF344
|
$1.51
€1.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
CFPF232
|
$0.58
€0.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF81
|
$0.61
€0.59
|
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pay 15.4% less for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
CFPF599
|
$6.34
€6.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.69
€25.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,759.02
CFPF2,247,418
|
$24,429.89
€23,285.43
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$116.76
CFPF13,280
|
$11.64
€11.09
|
|
pay 14.4% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Slovakia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$98.35
CFPF11,186
|
$20.60
€19.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,088.99
CFPF123,863
|
$566.87
€540.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$943.04
CFPF107,263
|
$468.12
€446.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.89
CFPF8,859
|
$171.07
€163.06
|
|
pay 10.4% less for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$449.07
CFPF51,078
|
$400.86
€382.08
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,981.37
CFPF1,021,554
|
$8,069.66
€7,691.62
|
|
pay 43.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Slovakia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
CFPF511
|
$1.99
€1.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CFPF439
|
$2.35
€2.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.14
CFPF1,267
|
$5.24
€4.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.60
CFPF6,893
|
$40.04
€38.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.57
CFPF1,430
|
$8.21
€7.83
|
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pay 44.5% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Slovakia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
CFPF13,444
|
$63.57
€60.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.78
CFPF9,984
|
$29.21
€27.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.76
CFPF15,783
|
$78.92
€75.23
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.19
CFPF13,444
|
$92.27
€87.95
|
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