Cost of living comparison

 Abu Halifa, Kuwait
compared to
 Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw vs. Abu Halifa Cost of Living Summary

Warsaw is 78.3% more expensive than Abu Halifa.

Restaurants
pay 2.4 times more in Warsaw
Groceries
pay 55.4% more in Warsaw
Transportation
pay 2.2 times more in Warsaw
Housing
pay 2.4 times more in Warsaw
Childcare
pay 63.6% more in Warsaw
Entertainment and Sports
pay 14.3% more in Warsaw
Clothing
pay 23.8% more in Warsaw

The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, childcare, groceries, and clothing in Warsaw are more expensive than in Abu Halifa. Notably, restaurants, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Warsaw.

Warsaw vs. Abu Halifa Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Warsaw instead of Abu Halifa, you would:

pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

 
Abu Halifa
Warsaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.50
KWD2.000
$9.90
PLN38.39
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.13
KWD2.500
$8.66
PLN33.59
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.67
KWD0.210
$1.79
PLN6.96

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pay 55.4% more for groceries

 
Abu Halifa
Warsaw
Bread
1 loaf
$0.98
KWD0.300
$1.09
PLN4.22
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.63
KWD0.500
$4.36
PLN16.91
Milk (1 gallon) $5.77
KWD1.780
$3.80
PLN14.72

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

 
Abu Halifa
Warsaw
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.28
KWD0.400
$6.20
PLN24.05
Monthly public transit pass ?? $27.22
PLN105.57
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $22,111.30
KWD6,811.250
$30,732.76
PLN119,198.75

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

 
Abu Halifa
Warsaw
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$16.26
KWD5.010
$17.20
PLN66.69
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $877.95
KWD270.450
$1,070.18
PLN4,150.77
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $487.75
KWD150.250
$832.44
PLN3,228.65

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pay 63.6% more for childcare

 
Abu Halifa
Warsaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $464.57
KWD143.110
$507.82
PLN1,969.62
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,771.70
KWD1,777.940
$12,579.90
PLN48,791.85

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pay 14.3% more for entertainment and sports

 
Abu Halifa
Warsaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.63
KWD0.500
$3.71
PLN14.40
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.99
KWD1.840
$3.66
PLN14.20
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.93
KWD0.900
$4.76
PLN18.48

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pay 23.8% more for clothing

 
Abu Halifa
Warsaw
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$42.27
KWD13.020
$89.45
PLN346.93
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$51.44
KWD15.840
$41.56
PLN161.18
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$93.02
KWD28.650
$88.32
PLN342.56

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