Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 77.3% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 89.1% more for restaurants
Guinea-Bissau
|
Czech Republic
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
CFA2,056
|
$7.39
Kč173.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.27
CFA1,389
|
$7.56
Kč177.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFA754
|
$1.48
Kč34.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.45
CFA891
|
$1.19
Kč28.05
|
|
pay 14.1% more for groceries
Guinea-Bissau
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
CFA360
|
$1.39
Kč32.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.18
Kč121.76
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.34
CFA3,891
|
$3.67
Kč86.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
CFA1,953
|
$2.32
Kč54.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.91
CFA1,787
|
$3.42
Kč80.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.05
CFA641
|
$0.69
Kč16.30
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
CFA490
|
$0.66
Kč15.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
CFA291
|
$0.77
Kč18.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
CFA699
|
$1.30
Kč30.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
CFA221
|
$0.44
Kč10.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
CFA233
|
$0.41
Kč9.67
|
|
pay 65.5% more for transportation
Guinea-Bissau
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
CFA2,843
|
$7.57
Kč177.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$20.53
Kč482.26
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,012.86
Kč587,669.57
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.12
CFA4,368
|
$11.93
Kč280.26
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Guinea-Bissau
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$20.79
Kč488.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$445.17
CFA272,995
|
$573.03
Kč13,463.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$231.30
CFA141,841
|
$491.37
Kč11,544.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.32
CFA27,791
|
$198.81
Kč4,670.94
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Guinea-Bissau
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$335.84
Kč7,890.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,534.54
Kč200,516.42
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Guinea-Bissau
|
Czech Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
CFA566
|
$1.88
Kč44.15
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.10
CFA1,285
|
$2.63
Kč61.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
$5.88
Kč138.19
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.66
CFA35,975
|
$44.28
Kč1,040.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
$8.32
Kč195.46
|
|
pay 15.4% less for clothing
Guinea-Bissau
|
Czech Republic
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.19
CFA56,532
|
$76.47
Kč1,796.55
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.66
CFA35,975
|
$37.50
Kč880.95
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.81
CFA51,393
|
$84.38
Kč1,982.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.95
CFA66,811
|
$98.98
Kč2,325.52
|
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