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Czech Republic vs. Burundi Cost of Living Summary

Czech Republic is 68.2% more expensive than Burundi overall.

Restaurants
pay 97.7% more in Czech Republic
Groceries
pay 9.8% less in Czech Republic
Transportation
pay 4.4% less in Czech Republic
Housing
pay 2.8 times more in Czech Republic
Childcare
pay 87.4% more in Czech Republic
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.0 times more in Czech Republic

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and childcare in Czech Republic are more expensive than in Burundi. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Czech Republic. Notably, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Czech Republic.

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Czech Republic vs. Burundi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Burundi, you would:

pay 97.7% more for restaurants

 
Burundi
Czech Republic
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.85
BIF11,548
$8.97
CZK194.19
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $3.81
BIF11,426
$8.74
CZK189.25
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.76
BIF5,269
$1.76
CZK38.15
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pay 9.8% less for groceries

 
Burundi
Czech Republic
Bread
1 loaf
 $2.01
BIF6,014
$1.41
CZK30.60
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.16
BIF12,480
$5.96
CZK129.01
Milk (1 gallon) $3.80
BIF11,382
$4.08
CZK88.28
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pay 4.4% less for transportation

 
Burundi
Czech Republic
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.04
BIF15,118
$6.85
CZK148.26
Monthly public transit pass $30.09
BIF90,206
$24.32
CZK526.34
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $29,756.53
CZK644K
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pay 2.8 times more for housing

 
Burundi
Czech Republic
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $67.62
BIF203K
$18.95
CZK410.18
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $433.02
BIF1M
$691.41
CZK14,965.88
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $90.78
BIF272K
$577.26
CZK12,494.98
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pay 87.4% more for childcare

 
Burundi
Czech Republic
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $99.93
BIF300K
$414.07
CZK8,962.72
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,992.86
BIF30M
$8,470.92
CZK183K
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pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Burundi
Czech Republic
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.17
BIF6,501
$2.34
CZK50.68
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.03
BIF9,075
$2.98
CZK64.46
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 ?? $7.20
CZK155.88
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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Burundi
Czech Republic
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 ?? $76.46
CZK1,654.95
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 ?? $35.88
CZK776.66
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 ?? $93.11
CZK2,015.41
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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