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Czech Republic vs. Sierra Leone Cost of Living Summary

Czech Republic is 2.0 times more expensive than Sierra Leone overall.

Restaurants: pay 83.0% more in Czech Republic
Groceries: pay 22.3% more in Czech Republic
Transportation: pay 74.6% more in Czech Republic
Housing: pay 18.9% less in Czech Republic
Entertainment and Sports: pay 73.1% more in Czech Republic
Clothing: pay 4.9 times more in Czech Republic

The cost of clothing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Czech Republic are more expensive than in Sierra Leone. Notably, clothing and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Czech Republic.

Czech Republic vs. Sierra Leone Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Sierra Leone, you would:

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pay 83.0% more for restaurants

	Sierra Leone	Czech Republic
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.00 SLL62,908	$8.75 CZK182.15	+191.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.00 SLL209,695	$8.69 CZK180.72	-13.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.03 SLL21,591	$1.80 CZK37.50	+75.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.89 SLL18,596	$1.58 CZK32.86	+78.1%
Average			+83.0%

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pay 22.3% more for groceries

	Sierra Leone	Czech Republic
Bread 1 loaf	$0.67 SLL13,980	$1.42 CZK29.45	+112.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.54 SLL74,319	$6.24 CZK129.76	+76.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.15 SLL191,910	$4.39 CZK91.31	-52.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 SLL42,124	$3.17 CZK66.01	+57.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.40 SLL71,337	$4.20 CZK87.40	+23.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.81 SLL38,046	$0.75 CZK15.52	-58.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 SLL19,023	$0.78 CZK16.31	-13.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.32 SLL6,742	$0.97 CZK20.15	+201.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.27 SLL47,558	$1.59 CZK33.03	-30.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 SLL19,023	$0.55 CZK11.42	-39.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.74 SLL15,488	$0.51 CZK10.53	-31.5%
Average			+22.3%

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pay 74.6% more for transportation

	Sierra Leone	Czech Republic
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.02 SLL105,180	$6.65 CZK138.38	+32.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$25.28 CZK525.94
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$12,000.00 SLL251,634,000	$31,610.58 CZK657,737.15	+163.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.75 SLL225,422	$13.74 CZK285.90	+27.8%
Average			+74.6%

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pay 18.9% less for housing

	Sierra Leone	Czech Republic
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$100.00 SLL2,096,950	$20.37 CZK423.85	-79.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,321.25 SLL27,705,952	$725.26 CZK15,090.77	-45.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,261.67 SLL26,456,519	$590.43 CZK12,285.35	-53.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.40 SLL2,314,990	$223.21 CZK4,644.38	+102.2%
Average			-18.9%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Sierra Leone	Czech Republic
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$384.73 CZK8,005.26
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$9,199.30 CZK191,414.51

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pay 73.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Sierra Leone	Czech Republic
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.50 SLL31,454	$2.40 CZK49.86	+59.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.74 SLL36,435	$3.03 CZK63.12	+74.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.00 SLL62,908	$7.42 CZK154.49	+147.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$50.00 SLL1,048,475	$55.37 CZK1,152.20	+10.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$9.92 CZK206.40
Average			+73.1%

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pay 4.9 times more for clothing

	Sierra Leone	Czech Republic
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$10.00 SLL209,695	$80.21 CZK1,668.87	+702.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$8.00 SLL167,756	$34.88 CZK725.70	+336.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$20.00 SLL419,390	$95.51 CZK1,987.34	+377.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$50.00 SLL1,048,475	$116.19 CZK2,417.68	+132.4%
Average			+387.0%

Sierra Leone vs. Czech Republic - Cost of clothing

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