Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 4.0 times more expensive than Tonga.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Tonga, you would:
pay 29.8% less for restaurants
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Tonga
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.40
TOP20.12
|
$7.70
CZK185.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.50
TOP25.15
|
$7.61
CZK183.43
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
TOP6.37
|
$1.59
CZK38.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
TOP5.70
|
$1.35
CZK32.54
|
|
pay 25.9% less for groceries
|
Tonga
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
TOP2.51
|
$1.29
CZK31.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.55
TOP10.90
|
$5.47
CZK131.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
TOP14.34
|
$3.90
CZK93.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.15
TOP12.34
|
$2.64
CZK63.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
TOP6.46
|
$3.73
CZK89.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
TOP3.04
|
$0.62
CZK14.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.27
TOP3.04
|
$0.71
CZK17.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
TOP3.19
|
$0.88
CZK21.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.71
TOP4.11
|
$1.29
CZK31.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
TOP3.50
|
$0.51
CZK12.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
TOP2.89
|
$0.46
CZK11.20
|
|
pay 77.2% more for transportation
|
Tonga
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.57
TOP13.33
|
$5.95
CZK143.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.01
TOP100.59
|
$21.06
CZK507.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,881.34
TOP14,083.04
|
$31,453.98
CZK757,798.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$69.32
TOP165.98
|
$11.74
CZK282.82
|
|
pay 24.1% less for housing
|
Tonga
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$126.03
TOP301.78
|
$18.70
CZK450.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$610.48
CZK14,707.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$493.17
CZK11,881.58
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|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$144.56
TOP346.16
|
$198.15
CZK4,773.87
|
|
pay 16.9 times more for childcare
|
Tonga
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$159.64
TOP382.25
|
$363.72
CZK8,762.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$252.06
TOP603.56
|
$7,967.34
CZK191,951.65
|
|
pay 24.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tonga
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.36
TOP8.05
|
$1.90
CZK45.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.94
TOP7.04
|
$2.60
CZK62.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.29
TOP24.65
|
$6.46
CZK155.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.51
TOP75.44
|
$47.23
CZK1,137.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$42.01
TOP100.59
|
$8.95
CZK215.54
|
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pay 6.4 times more for clothing
|
Tonga
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$4.20
TOP10.06
|
$69.75
CZK1,680.32
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$17.85
TOP42.75
|
$31.40
CZK756.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$21.00
TOP50.30
|
$80.03
CZK1,928.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$29.41
TOP70.42
|
$103.55
CZK2,494.77
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