Papua New Guinea is 91.0% more expensive than Czech Republic.

If you lived in Papua New Guinea instead of Czech Republic, you would:

pay 3.1% more for restaurants

 
Czech Republic
Papua New Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.39
Kč173.32
$9.83
PGK36.93
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.56
Kč177.38
$8.51
PGK31.98
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.48
Kč34.68
$1.01
PGK3.80

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pay 76.2% more for groceries

 
Czech Republic
Papua New Guinea
Bread
1 loaf
$1.39
Kč32.68
$1.49
PGK5.60
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.18
Kč121.55
$2.66
PGK9.99
Milk (1 gallon) $3.67
Kč85.96
$7.38
PGK27.73

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pay 47.2% more for transportation

 
Czech Republic
Papua New Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.57
Kč177.65
$4.51
PGK16.95
Monthly public transit pass $20.53
Kč481.42
$38.24
PGK143.70
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,012.86
Kč586,649.04
$45,390.07
PGK170,580.92

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pay 5.9 times more for housing

 
Czech Republic
Papua New Guinea
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$20.79
Kč487.64
$378.25
PGK1,421.51
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $573.03
Kč13,439.80
$2,156.03
PGK8,102.59
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $491.37
Kč11,524.47
$459.57
PGK1,727.13

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pay 15.5% more for childcare

 
Czech Republic
Papua New Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $335.84
Kč7,876.79
$596.93
PGK2,243.32
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,534.54
Kč200,168.21
$4,539.01
PGK17,058.09

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pay 26.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Czech Republic
Papua New Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.88
Kč44.08
$3.12
PGK11.73
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.63
Kč61.75
$3.32
PGK12.47
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.88
Kč137.95
$7.09
PGK26.65

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pay 17.5% less for clothing

 
Czech Republic
Papua New Guinea
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$76.47
Kč1,793.43
$36.88
PGK138.60
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.50
Kč879.42
$39.72
PGK149.26
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$84.38
Kč1,979.06
$67.38
PGK253.21

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