Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 30.8% cheaper than Brighton.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Brighton, you would:
pay 9.0% less for restaurants
|
Brighton
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.37
£15.46
|
$9.90
PLN41.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.26
£6.59
|
$8.66
PLN36.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
£1.61
|
$1.79
PLN7.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
£1.20
|
$1.79
PLN7.45
|
|
pay 35.8% less for groceries
|
Brighton
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.93
£1.54
|
$1.09
PLN4.53
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.27
£4.20
|
$4.36
PLN18.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.42
£5.12
|
$3.80
PLN15.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.58
£3.66
|
$3.02
PLN12.59
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.84
£3.06
|
$2.54
PLN10.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
£1.17
|
$0.45
PLN1.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
£0.75
|
$0.75
PLN3.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.09
|
$0.82
PLN3.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
£1.17
|
$1.39
PLN5.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
£0.64
|
$0.41
PLN1.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
£0.64
|
$0.47
PLN1.95
|
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pay 42.9% less for transportation
|
Brighton
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.25
£5.78
|
$6.20
PLN25.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$117.50
£93.77
|
$27.22
PLN113.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£29,153.78
|
$30,732.76
PLN127,956.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.17
£17.70
|
$7.92
PLN32.97
|
|
pay 34.5% less for housing
|
Brighton
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.00
£28.73
|
$17.20
PLN71.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,778.80
£1,419.58
|
$1,070.18
PLN4,455.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,530.47
£1,221.40
|
$832.44
PLN3,465.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$225.51
£179.97
|
$224.46
PLN934.55
|
|
pay 50.4% less for childcare
|
Brighton
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,713.44
£1,367.42
|
$507.82
PLN2,114.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,081.52
£14,430.01
|
$12,579.90
PLN52,376.65
|
|
pay 41.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Brighton
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
£6.18
|
$3.71
PLN15.45
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.26
£3.40
|
$3.66
PLN15.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$20.02
£15.98
|
$4.76
PLN19.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.08
£39.97
|
$42.25
PLN175.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.79
£13.40
|
$8.66
PLN36.06
|
|
pay 1.9% less for clothing
|
Brighton
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.25
£73.62
|
$89.45
PLN372.42
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.42
£38.64
|
$41.56
PLN173.02
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.56
£80.25
|
$88.32
PLN367.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.95
£67.00
|
$102.18
PLN425.41
|
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