Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 2.8% cheaper than Republic of the Congo.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Republic of the Congo, you would:
pay 23.7% less for restaurants
Republic of the Congo
|
Czech Republic
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.00
FCFA8,440
|
$7.78
CZK176.84
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.94
FCFA5,388
|
$7.82
CZK177.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
FCFA1,263
|
$1.53
CZK34.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
FCFA903
|
$1.34
CZK30.34
|
|
pay 22.3% less for groceries
Republic of the Congo
|
Czech Republic
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
FCFA925
|
$1.45
CZK32.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
FCFA2,781
|
$5.86
CZK133.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.14
FCFA4,308
|
$3.69
CZK83.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
FCFA2,122
|
$2.72
CZK61.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,336
|
$3.62
CZK82.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
FCFA867
|
$0.70
CZK15.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
FCFA620
|
$0.72
CZK16.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.29
FCFA1,379
|
$0.86
CZK19.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
FCFA789
|
$1.36
CZK30.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA800
|
$0.51
CZK11.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.29
FCFA780
|
$0.56
CZK12.61
|
|
pay 10.0% less for transportation
Republic of the Congo
|
Czech Republic
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.17
FCFA3,114
|
$6.25
CZK142.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.74
FCFA13,107
|
$19.97
CZK453.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,585.40
FCFA17,234,791
|
$25,379.53
CZK576,572.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.24
FCFA12,203
|
$11.76
CZK267.18
|
|
pay 38.6% less for housing
Republic of the Congo
|
Czech Republic
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$156.50
FCFA94,357
|
$19.23
CZK436.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,030.70
FCFA621,434
|
$632.17
CZK14,361.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$381.29
FCFA229,887
|
$495.91
CZK11,266.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$456.95
FCFA275,507
|
$191.58
CZK4,352.25
|
|
pay 55.5% more for childcare
Republic of the Congo
|
Czech Republic
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.14
FCFA129,113
|
$359.87
CZK8,175.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,100.00
FCFA3,074,907
|
$7,286.86
CZK165,542.97
|
|
pay 7.2% less for entertainment and sports
Republic of the Congo
|
Czech Republic
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.85
FCFA1,719
|
$1.97
CZK44.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.18
FCFA2,522
|
$2.61
CZK59.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.50
FCFA2,110
|
$6.11
CZK138.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$75.25
FCFA45,370
|
$48.03
CZK1,091.08
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
FCFA6,029
|
$9.41
CZK213.71
|
|
pay 26.8% more for clothing
Republic of the Congo
|
Czech Republic
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.42
FCFA21,354
|
$71.08
CZK1,614.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.56
FCFA21,437
|
$36.60
CZK831.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.22
FCFA55,603
|
$82.74
CZK1,879.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.00
FCFA54,263
|
$102.60
CZK2,330.97
|
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