Cost of living comparison

French Polynesia

compared to

Czech Republic

Czech Republic vs. French Polynesia Cost of Living Summary

Czech Republic is 29.2% cheaper than French Polynesia overall.

Restaurants: pay 40.6% less in Czech Republic
Groceries: pay 53.4% less in Czech Republic
Transportation: pay 32.5% more in Czech Republic
Housing: pay 33.6% less in Czech Republic
Childcare: pay 10.7% less in Czech Republic
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.4% less in Czech Republic
Clothing: pay 2.3% less in Czech Republic

Expenses including groceries, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and clothing are lower in Czech Republic.

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Czech Republic vs. French Polynesia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Czech Republic instead of French Polynesia, you would:

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pay 40.6% less for restaurants

	French Polynesia	Czech Republic
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.89 CFPF1,794	$8.97 CZK194.19	-46.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.02 CFPF1,383	$8.74 CZK189.25	-32.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.39 CFPF254	$1.76 CZK38.15	-26.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.90 CFPF308	$1.50 CZK32.49	-48.3%
Average			-40.6%

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pay 53.4% less for groceries

	French Polynesia	Czech Republic
Bread 1 loaf	$3.21 CFPF341	$1.41 CZK30.60	-56.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$13.92 CFPF1,478	$5.96 CZK129.01	-57.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.14 CFPF546	$4.08 CZK88.28	-20.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.87 CFPF729	$3.28 CZK70.91	-52.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.65 CFPF706	$4.06 CZK87.80	-39.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.39 CFPF254	$0.72 CZK15.67	-69.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.30 CFPF138	$0.74 CZK16.08	-43.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.68 CFPF285	$0.93 CZK20.13	-65.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.53 CFPF375	$1.50 CZK32.56	-57.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.11 CFPF117	$0.49 CZK10.53	-56.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.00 CFPF106	$0.46 CZK9.95	-54.1%
Average			-53.4%

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pay 32.5% more for transportation

	French Polynesia	Czech Republic
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.53 CFPF587	$6.85 CZK148.26	+23.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$14.08 CFPF1,495	$24.32 CZK526.34	+72.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,297.59 CFPF2M	$29,756.53 CZK644K	+62.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$28.90 CFPF3,070	$13.51 CZK292.43	-53.3%
Average			+32.5%

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pay 33.6% less for housing

	French Polynesia	Czech Republic
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$72.32 CFPF7,681	$18.95 CZK410.18	-73.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,184.65 CFPF126K	$691.41 CZK14,965.88	-41.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$938.34 CFPF99,660	$577.26 CZK12,494.98	-38.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$138.13 CFPF14,671	$215.39 CZK4,662.15	+55.9%
Average			-33.6%

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pay 10.7% less for childcare

	French Polynesia	Czech Republic
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$469.17 CFPF49,830	$414.07 CZK8,962.72	-11.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,383.38 CFPF997K	$8,470.92 CZK183K	-9.7%
Average			-10.7%

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pay 33.4% less for entertainment and sports

	French Polynesia	Czech Republic
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.93 CFPF523	$2.34 CZK50.68	-52.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.18 CFPF444	$2.98 CZK64.46	-28.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.86 CFPF1,365	$7.20 CZK155.88	-44.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$68.01 CFPF7,223	$52.10 CZK1,127.67	-23.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.14 CFPF1,395	$10.10 CZK218.56	-23.1%
Average			-33.4%

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pay 2.3% less for clothing

	French Polynesia	Czech Republic
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.78 CFPF7,305	$76.46 CZK1,654.95	+11.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$71.91 CFPF7,637	$35.88 CZK776.66	-50.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$78.16 CFPF8,302	$93.11 CZK2,015.41	+19.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$89.14 CFPF9,468	$122.95 CZK2,661.32	+37.9%
Average			-2.3%

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