Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 59.0% more expensive than Nicaragua.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Nicaragua, you would:
pay 74.5% more for restaurants
Nicaragua
|
Czech Republic
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.15
NIO152.75
|
$7.70
CZK187.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.48
NIO201.51
|
$7.61
CZK185.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NIO35.01
|
$1.59
CZK38.76
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
NIO24.10
|
$1.35
CZK32.85
|
|
pay 9.7% more for groceries
Nicaragua
|
Czech Republic
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
NIO52.74
|
$1.29
CZK31.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.35
NIO86.56
|
$5.47
CZK132.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
NIO155.98
|
$3.90
CZK94.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
NIO69.13
|
$2.64
CZK64.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
NIO81.10
|
$3.73
CZK90.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.80
NIO102.97
|
$0.62
CZK15.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
NIO22.13
|
$0.71
CZK17.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
NIO63.26
|
$0.88
CZK21.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
NIO24.09
|
$1.29
CZK31.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NIO39.74
|
$0.51
CZK12.28
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
NIO35.79
|
$0.46
CZK11.31
|
|
pay 43.9% more for transportation
Nicaragua
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.15
NIO189.38
|
$5.95
CZK144.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.05
NIO1,105.50
|
$21.06
CZK512.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,168.72
NIO668,368.97
|
$31,453.98
CZK765,155.71
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.42
NIO199.28
|
$11.74
CZK285.56
|
|
pay 97.5% more for housing
Nicaragua
|
Czech Republic
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.72
NIO1,645.24
|
$18.70
CZK454.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$308.00
NIO11,330.41
|
$610.48
CZK14,850.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.86
NIO10,368.82
|
$493.17
CZK11,996.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.83
NIO1,943.31
|
$198.15
CZK4,820.22
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Nicaragua
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.78
NIO4,148.73
|
$363.72
CZK8,847.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,900.00
NIO364,189.26
|
$7,967.34
CZK193,815.21
|
|
pay 58.3% more for entertainment and sports
Nicaragua
|
Czech Republic
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
NIO44.79
|
$1.90
CZK46.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.28
NIO83.87
|
$2.60
CZK63.25
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.97
NIO109.12
|
$6.46
CZK157.21
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.12
NIO961.05
|
$47.23
CZK1,148.82
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.30
NIO268.44
|
$8.95
CZK217.64
|
|
pay 27.4% more for clothing
Nicaragua
|
Czech Republic
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.40
NIO1,559.84
|
$69.75
CZK1,696.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.36
NIO1,484.67
|
$31.40
CZK763.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.79
NIO2,162.75
|
$80.03
CZK1,946.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.04
NIO2,907.56
|
$103.55
CZK2,518.99
|
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