Cost of living comparison

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Zlin vs. London Cost of Living Summary

Zlin is 34.8% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 41.5% less in Zlin
Groceries: pay 21.9% less in Zlin
Transportation: pay 43.7% less in Zlin
Housing: pay 40.5% less in Zlin
Entertainment and Sports: pay 49.4% less in Zlin
Clothing: pay 12.0% less in Zlin

Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Zlin.

Zlin vs. London Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Zlin instead of London, you would:

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pay 41.5% less for restaurants

	London	Zlin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.73 £19.94	$9.60 CZK201.51	-64.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.02 £8.22	$6.24 CZK130.98	-43.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 £2.33	$2.04 CZK42.82	-34.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.93 £1.44	$1.47 CZK30.83	-23.8%
Average			-41.5%

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pay 21.9% less for groceries

	London	Zlin
Bread 1 loaf	$2.16 £1.61	$1.27 CZK26.58	-41.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.54 £4.13	$7.27 CZK152.62	+31.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.58 £4.91	$4.18 CZK87.66	-36.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.02 £3.74	$3.50 CZK73.42	-30.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.95 £2.95	$4.38 CZK92.03	+11.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.53 £1.14	$0.74 CZK15.53	-51.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$0.74 CZK15.44	-11.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.44 £1.07	$0.95 CZK19.98	-33.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 £1.22	$1.53 CZK32.14	-6.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 £0.57	$0.51 CZK10.74	-32.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$0.51 CZK10.69	-38.8%
Average			-21.9%

London vs. Zlin - Cost of groceries

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pay 43.7% less for transportation

	London	Zlin
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.12 £5.31	$6.76 CZK141.95	-5.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$240.54 £179.42	$28.80 CZK604.52	-88.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,798.76 £28,193.30	$27,597.85 CZK579K	-27.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.75 £23.68	$14.40 CZK302.26	-54.7%
Average			-43.7%

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pay 40.5% less for housing

	London	Zlin
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.83 £31.95	$20.16 CZK423.16	-52.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,083.09 £2,299.61	$767.94 CZK16,120.45	-75.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,340.14 £1,745.46	$623.95 CZK13,097.86	-73.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$255.85 £190.83	$356.25 CZK7,478.32	+39.2%
Average			-40.5%

London vs. Zlin - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	London	Zlin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,480.84 £1,850.41	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$28,512.27 £21,266.70	??

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pay 49.4% less for entertainment and sports

	London	Zlin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.69 £6.48	$2.40 CZK50.38	-72.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.21 £3.89	$3.02 CZK63.47	-41.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$22.72 £16.94	$7.68 CZK161.20	-66.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.95 £48.45	$52.80 CZK1,108.28	-18.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.05 £14.95	$10.51 CZK220.65	-47.6%
Average			-49.4%

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pay 12.0% less for clothing

	London	Zlin
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$116.11 £86.60	$111.99 CZK2,350.90	-3.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.02 £38.80	$35.20 CZK738.85	-32.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.96 £93.95	$135.99 CZK2,854.66	+8.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$160.88 £119.99	$127.99 CZK2,686.74	-20.4%
Average			-12.0%

London vs. Zlin - Cost of clothing

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