Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 11.2% cheaper than Malta.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Malta, you would:
pay 28.0% less for restaurants
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Malta
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.58
€14.77
|
$7.70
CZK184.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.83
€9.33
|
$7.61
CZK182.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
€2.05
|
$1.59
CZK38.18
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.54
€1.46
|
$1.35
CZK32.37
|
|
pay 14.5% less for groceries
|
Malta
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
€1.14
|
$1.29
CZK30.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.39
€4.17
|
$5.47
CZK130.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
€4.26
|
$3.90
CZK93.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.20
€3.04
|
$2.64
CZK63.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
€3.38
|
$3.73
CZK89.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.21
|
$0.62
CZK14.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.80
|
$0.71
CZK16.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.96
|
$0.88
CZK21.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.26
|
$1.29
CZK30.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.74
|
$0.51
CZK12.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.80
|
$0.46
CZK11.14
|
|
pay 9.7% less for transportation
|
Malta
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.42
€5.14
|
$5.95
CZK142.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.63
€22.41
|
$21.06
CZK504.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,001.46
€24,658.80
|
$31,453.98
CZK753,822.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.45
€26.98
|
$11.74
CZK281.33
|
|
pay 17.9% more for housing
|
Malta
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.01
€29.41
|
$18.70
CZK448.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$947.36
€898.44
|
$610.48
CZK14,630.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$804.74
€763.19
|
$493.17
CZK11,819.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.35
€65.77
|
$198.15
CZK4,748.82
|
|
pay 23.1% less for childcare
|
Malta
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$587.45
€557.11
|
$363.72
CZK8,716.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,655.79
€8,208.82
|
$7,967.34
CZK190,944.58
|
|
pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Malta
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.44
€3.26
|
$1.90
CZK45.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
€2.26
|
$2.60
CZK62.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.93
€5.62
|
$6.46
CZK154.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.85
€53.92
|
$47.23
CZK1,131.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.86
€9.35
|
$8.95
CZK214.41
|
|
pay 10.4% less for clothing
|
Malta
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.57
€84.95
|
$69.75
CZK1,671.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.50
€34.61
|
$31.40
CZK752.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.33
€83.77
|
$80.03
CZK1,918.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.58
€94.44
|
$103.55
CZK2,481.68
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