Cost of living comparison
Poland is 47.3% more expensive than Argentina.
If you lived in Poland instead of Argentina, you would:
pay 22.3% more for restaurants
Argentina
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.59
ARS8,568.65
|
$8.88
PLN36.37
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.73
ARS6,710.94
|
$7.49
PLN30.70
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
ARS1,317.78
|
$1.74
PLN7.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
ARS999.84
|
$1.43
PLN5.87
|
|
pay 1.1% less for groceries
Argentina
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
ARS1,423.89
|
$1.18
PLN4.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.84
ARS3,824.96
|
$4.31
PLN17.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.28
ARS4,266.72
|
$3.58
PLN14.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
ARS1,786.69
|
$2.93
PLN11.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
ARS2,633.80
|
$2.70
PLN11.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
ARS903.34
|
$0.43
PLN1.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
ARS845.57
|
$0.71
PLN2.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
ARS642.48
|
$0.76
PLN3.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
ARS1,003.83
|
$1.09
PLN4.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS462.50
|
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS455.62
|
$0.49
PLN2.00
|
|
pay 40.4% more for transportation
Argentina
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
ARS3,650.85
|
$6.07
PLN24.87
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.28
ARS13,240.33
|
$28.33
PLN116.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,930.00
ARS28,849,709.47
|
$30,111.92
PLN123,360.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.90
ARS9,868.78
|
$7.74
PLN31.71
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Argentina
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.37
ARS19,313.31
|
$14.40
PLN59.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.40
ARS302,561.48
|
$601.98
PLN2,466.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.72
ARS221,100.19
|
$478.28
PLN1,959.36
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.92
ARS41,807.01
|
$184.01
PLN753.86
|
|
pay 97.3% more for childcare
Argentina
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.69
ARS173,205.46
|
$318.05
PLN1,302.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,841.72
ARS2,833,832.53
|
$6,011.28
PLN24,626.56
|
|
pay 63.8% more for entertainment and sports
Argentina
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.81
ARS1,804.23
|
$3.12
PLN12.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
ARS2,080.58
|
$3.04
PLN12.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
ARS2,350.96
|
$4.55
PLN18.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.92
ARS18,865.33
|
$32.52
PLN133.24
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.76
ARS4,750.53
|
$6.47
PLN26.50
|
|
pay 23.6% less for clothing
Argentina
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.59
ARS79,372.98
|
$75.63
PLN309.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.14
ARS68,951.61
|
$35.26
PLN144.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.64
ARS107,339.73
|
$78.29
PLN320.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
ARS99,918.51
|
$87.22
PLN357.33
|
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