Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Slovakia instead of British Indian Ocean Territory, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
British Indian Ocean Territory
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Slovakia
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$7.61
€7.10
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.82
€7.29
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.59
€1.48
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.43
€1.33
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
British Indian Ocean Territory
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Slovakia
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.28
€1.20
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.86
€5.47
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.88
€3.62
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.34
€3.12
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.17
€2.95
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.73
€0.68
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
€0.71
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.92
€0.86
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.60
€1.49
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.56
€0.52
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.59
€0.55
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
British Indian Ocean Territory
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Slovakia
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.56
€6.12
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.03
€24.28
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,571.83
€23,857.65
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.02
€11.21
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pay (unknown) more for housing
British Indian Ocean Territory
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Slovakia
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$19.97
€18.63
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$574.42
€535.91
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$479.28
€447.15
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$175.37
€163.62
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
British Indian Ocean Territory
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Slovakia
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$376.22
€351.00
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,374.05
€6,879.74
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
British Indian Ocean Territory
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Slovakia
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.92
€1.79
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.33
€2.18
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.14
€4.79
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$40.30
€37.60
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.28
€7.72
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
British Indian Ocean Territory
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Slovakia
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$65.69
€61.29
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$36.31
€33.87
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$80.32
€74.94
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$85.31
€79.59
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