Cost of living comparison
New Zealand is 57.8% more expensive than Czech Republic.
If you lived in New Zealand instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 62.4% more for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
New Zealand
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.39
Kč175.13
|
$16.87
NZ$28.66
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.56
Kč179.23
|
$8.84
NZ$15.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
Kč35.04
|
$2.18
NZ$3.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
Kč28.30
|
$1.87
NZ$3.18
|
|
pay 54.5% more for groceries
Czech Republic
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
Kč33.02
|
$1.80
NZ$3.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.18
Kč122.82
|
$4.27
NZ$7.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
Kč86.86
|
$6.85
NZ$11.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
Kč54.95
|
$4.50
NZ$7.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
Kč81.08
|
$3.75
NZ$6.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.69
Kč16.44
|
$1.11
NZ$1.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
Kč15.75
|
$0.92
NZ$1.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
Kč18.29
|
$1.31
NZ$2.23
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
Kč30.81
|
$1.50
NZ$2.55
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
Kč10.42
|
$0.95
NZ$1.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
Kč9.75
|
$0.81
NZ$1.38
|
|
pay 68.3% more for transportation
Czech Republic
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.57
Kč179.51
|
$6.65
NZ$11.30
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.53
Kč486.46
|
$70.72
NZ$120.10
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,012.86
Kč592,792.20
|
$24,712.32
NZ$41,970.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.93
Kč282.70
|
$16.94
NZ$28.77
|
|
pay 50.3% more for housing
Czech Republic
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.79
Kč492.74
|
$52.92
NZ$89.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.03
Kč13,580.53
|
$860.75
NZ$1,461.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$491.37
Kč11,645.15
|
$721.70
NZ$1,225.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.81
Kč4,711.65
|
$98.85
NZ$167.88
|
|
pay 52.1% more for childcare
Czech Republic
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$335.84
Kč7,959.27
|
$628.34
NZ$1,067.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,534.54
Kč202,264.29
|
$10,002.94
NZ$16,988.68
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
Kč44.54
|
$5.88
NZ$9.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
Kč62.39
|
$3.20
NZ$5.44
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.88
Kč139.40
|
$23.28
NZ$39.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.28
Kč1,049.37
|
$40.48
NZ$68.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.32
Kč197.17
|
$10.59
NZ$17.99
|
|
pay 7.2% more for clothing
Czech Republic
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.47
Kč1,812.21
|
$65.76
NZ$111.68
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.50
Kč888.63
|
$42.74
NZ$72.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.38
Kč1,999.79
|
$98.05
NZ$166.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.98
Kč2,345.79
|
$111.69
NZ$189.70
|
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