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Ceske Budejovice vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Ceske Budejovice is 13.6% cheaper than Singapore.

Restaurants: pay 90.4% more in Ceske Budejovice
Groceries: pay 26.8% less in Ceske Budejovice
Transportation: pay 40.0% less in Ceske Budejovice
Housing: pay 12.2% less in Ceske Budejovice
Childcare: pay 60.1% less in Ceske Budejovice
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.2% less in Ceske Budejovice
Clothing: pay 6.5% less in Ceske Budejovice

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Ceske Budejovice. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Ceske Budejovice.

Ceske Budejovice vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ceske Budejovice instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 90.4% more for restaurants

	Singapore	Ceske Budejovice
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.28 SGD11.99	$9.60 CZK198.41	+3.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.73 SGD9.99	$16.32 CZK337.29	+111.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 SGD2.04	$2.11 CZK43.65	+34.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 SGD1.50	$3.62 CZK74.90	+213.2%
Average			+90.4%

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pay 26.8% less for groceries

	Singapore	Ceske Budejovice
Bread 1 loaf	$2.36 SGD3.06	$1.98 CZK40.85	-16.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.89 SGD11.48	$7.21 CZK148.97	-18.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.53 SGD14.90	$5.42 CZK112.01	-53.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.24 SGD4.19	$3.62 CZK74.72	+11.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.05 SGD6.53	$4.73 CZK97.77	-6.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.95 SGD2.52	$0.68 CZK14.10	-65.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.76	$0.82 CZK16.93	-39.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.22 SGD2.87	$1.05 CZK21.66	-52.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 SGD1.53	$1.46 CZK30.22	+23.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 SGD1.45	$0.76 CZK15.66	-32.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 SGD1.26	$0.53 CZK11.02	-45.3%
Average			-26.8%

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pay 40.0% less for transportation

	Singapore	Ceske Budejovice
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.27 SGD10.68	$6.79 CZK140.40	-17.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$92.79 SGD119.90	$20.16 CZK416.66	-78.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$139,191.98 SGD179,849.95	$33,597.39 CZK694,427.74	-75.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.74 SGD12.59	$10.90 CZK225.19	+11.8%
Average			-40.0%

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pay 12.2% less for housing

	Singapore	Ceske Budejovice
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.10 SGD45.36	$19.20 CZK396.82	-45.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,116.78 SGD4,027.20	$875.93 CZK18,104.72	-71.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,276.91 SGD2,941.99	$647.95 CZK13,392.53	-71.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.26 SGD150.22	$278.74 CZK5,761.29	+139.8%
Average			-12.2%

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pay 60.1% less for childcare

	Singapore	Ceske Budejovice
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,253.76 SGD1,619.98	$535.96 CZK11,077.78	-57.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$29,085.74 SGD37,581.69	$10,799.16 CZK223,208.92	-62.9%
Average			-60.1%

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pay 40.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Ceske Budejovice
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.73 SGD9.99	$2.88 CZK59.52	-62.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.68 SGD6.04	$3.22 CZK66.47	-31.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.76 SGD16.49	$7.80 CZK161.21	-38.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$117.15 SGD151.37	$57.60 CZK1,190.45	-50.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.60 SGD14.99	$9.60 CZK198.41	-17.2%
Average			-40.2%

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pay 6.5% less for clothing

	Singapore	Ceske Budejovice
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$84.93 SGD109.74	$55.20 CZK1,140.85	-35.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.58 SGD55.01	$42.00 CZK868.03	-1.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.51 SGD135.04	$101.99 CZK2,108.08	-2.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$126.20 SGD163.06	$142.18 CZK2,938.67	+12.7%
Average			-6.5%

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