Cost of living comparison
Burma is 5.8% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Burma instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 53.4% less for restaurants
|
Czech Republic
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.39
Kč175.13
|
$2.92
K6,110
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.56
Kč179.23
|
$6.00
K12,572
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
Kč35.04
|
$0.58
K1,218
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
Kč28.30
|
$0.34
K710
|
|
pay 4.5% more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
Kč33.02
|
$1.37
K2,877
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.18
Kč122.82
|
$4.84
K10,132
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
Kč86.86
|
$5.47
K11,461
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
Kč54.95
|
$1.61
K3,378
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
Kč81.08
|
$2.68
K5,615
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.69
Kč16.44
|
$0.86
K1,793
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
Kč15.75
|
$0.34
K712
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
Kč18.29
|
$0.98
K2,046
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
Kč30.81
|
$0.72
K1,502
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
Kč10.42
|
$0.57
K1,184
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
Kč9.75
|
$0.73
K1,521
|
|
pay 22.8% less for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.57
Kč179.51
|
$2.73
K5,731
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.53
Kč486.46
|
$17.15
K35,931
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,012.86
Kč592,792.20
|
$27,500.00
K57,623,365
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.93
Kč282.70
|
$9.47
K19,847
|
|
pay 37.0% more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.79
Kč492.74
|
$71.23
K149,252
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.03
Kč13,580.53
|
$602.64
K1,262,759
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$491.37
Kč11,645.15
|
$320.96
K672,535
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.81
Kč4,711.65
|
$69.50
K145,624
|
|
pay 40.3% more for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$335.84
Kč7,959.27
|
$482.50
K1,011,028
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,534.54
Kč202,264.29
|
$11,680.00
K24,474,215
|
|
pay 42.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
Kč44.54
|
$1.09
K2,293
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
Kč62.39
|
$2.07
K4,328
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.88
Kč139.40
|
$1.43
K3,002
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.28
Kč1,049.37
|
$34.84
K73,012
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.32
Kč197.17
|
$3.92
K8,220
|
|
pay 3.9% less for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.47
Kč1,812.21
|
$40.27
K84,380
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.50
Kč888.63
|
$47.60
K99,750
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.38
Kč1,999.79
|
$97.17
K203,606
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.98
Kč2,345.79
|
$88.67
K185,806
|
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