Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 72.3% more expensive than Avarua.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Avarua, you would:
pay 9.4% less for restaurants
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Avarua
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Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$9.90
PLN41.21
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.35
|
$8.66
PLN36.06
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
NZ$4.09
|
$1.79
PLN7.47
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
NZ$3.07
|
$1.79
PLN7.45
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pay 48.3% less for groceries
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Avarua
|
Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.52
NZ$6.04
|
$1.09
PLN4.53
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.97
NZ$10.24
|
$4.36
PLN18.15
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
NZ$11.62
|
$3.80
PLN15.80
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.08
NZ$8.70
|
$3.02
PLN12.59
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
NZ$6.50
|
$2.54
PLN10.57
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.32
|
$0.45
PLN1.89
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
NZ$1.39
|
$0.75
PLN3.11
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.63
NZ$2.79
|
$0.82
PLN3.42
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.33
NZ$7.43
|
$1.39
PLN5.77
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.32
|
$0.41
PLN1.73
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.86
|
$0.47
PLN1.95
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Avarua
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.20
PLN25.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$27.22
PLN113.33
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,732.76
PLN127,956.44
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.92
PLN32.97
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pay 4.9 times more for housing
|
Avarua
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$17.20
PLN71.59
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$155.28
NZ$266.13
|
$1,070.18
PLN4,455.73
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.28
NZ$266.13
|
$832.44
PLN3,465.86
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
NZ$156.55
|
$224.46
PLN934.55
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Avarua
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$507.82
PLN2,114.33
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,579.90
PLN52,376.65
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pay 7.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Avarua
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.48
NZ$7.68
|
$3.71
PLN15.45
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
NZ$6.14
|
$3.66
PLN15.24
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.76
PLN19.83
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$42.25
PLN175.90
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.66
PLN36.06
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pay 36.4% more for clothing
|
Avarua
|
Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.89
NZ$114.64
|
$89.45
PLN372.42
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$41.56
PLN173.02
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$88.32
PLN367.73
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.46
NZ$125.90
|
$102.18
PLN425.41
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