Cost of living comparison
Colombia is 47.6% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Colombia instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 53.7% less for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.39
Kč175.89
|
$2.71
$10,332
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.56
Kč180.00
|
$5.26
$20,057
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
Kč35.19
|
$0.60
$2,295
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
Kč28.42
|
$0.46
$1,750
|
|
pay 37.1% less for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
Kč33.16
|
$0.87
$3,329
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.18
Kč123.35
|
$1.61
$6,141
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
Kč87.24
|
$3.28
$12,496
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
Kč55.18
|
$1.65
$6,296
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
Kč81.43
|
$1.55
$5,932
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.69
Kč16.51
|
$0.83
$3,171
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
Kč15.82
|
$0.29
$1,120
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
Kč18.37
|
$0.37
$1,402
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
Kč30.94
|
$0.40
$1,512
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
Kč10.46
|
$0.30
$1,159
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
Kč9.79
|
$0.33
$1,275
|
|
pay 26.3% less for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.57
Kč180.28
|
$2.04
$7,765
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.53
Kč488.55
|
$23.61
$90,083
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,012.86
Kč595,341.01
|
$14,617.95
$55,765,306
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.93
Kč283.92
|
$11.28
$43,031
|
|
pay 50.4% less for housing
Czech Republic
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.79
Kč494.86
|
$21.37
$81,539
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.03
Kč13,638.93
|
$208.57
$795,660
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$491.37
Kč11,695.22
|
$176.18
$672,111
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.81
Kč4,731.91
|
$46.64
$177,924
|
|
pay 66.8% less for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$335.84
Kč7,993.50
|
$104.33
$398,021
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,534.54
Kč203,133.96
|
$3,004.13
$11,460,298
|
|
pay 59.6% less for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
Kč44.73
|
$0.90
$3,417
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
Kč62.66
|
$1.21
$4,599
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.88
Kč140.00
|
$1.90
$7,237
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.28
Kč1,053.88
|
$18.34
$69,968
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.32
Kč198.02
|
$2.91
$11,113
|
|
pay 39.2% less for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.47
Kč1,820.00
|
$40.50
$154,493
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.50
Kč892.45
|
$27.32
$104,238
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.38
Kč2,008.38
|
$60.30
$230,022
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.98
Kč2,355.88
|
$45.16
$172,272
|
|
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