Cost of living comparison
Sopot is 44.4% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.1% less in Sopot
- Groceries
-
pay 49.3% less in Sopot
- Transportation
-
pay 27.3% less in Sopot
- Housing
-
pay 43.9% less in Sopot
- Childcare
-
pay 68.0% less in Sopot
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 48.7% less in Sopot
- Clothing
-
pay 41.2% less in Sopot
Expenses including childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Sopot.
If you lived in Sopot instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 32.1% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$32.16
|
$9.90
PLN41.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$16.08
|
$7.42
PLN30.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.50
|
$2.07
PLN8.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.77
|
$1.65
PLN6.86
|
|
pay 49.3% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.21
|
$1.21
PLN5.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.77
|
$4.56
PLN18.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.72
|
$3.47
PLN14.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.53
|
$3.00
PLN12.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.70
|
$2.73
PLN11.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.63
|
$0.42
PLN1.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.18
|
$0.73
PLN3.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.55
|
$0.73
PLN3.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$4.01
|
$1.01
PLN4.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$2.03
|
$0.37
PLN1.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.81
|
$0.50
PLN2.06
|
|
pay 27.3% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$8.25
|
$6.08
PLN25.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$192.98
|
$29.45
PLN122.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$47,626.62
|
$29,694.68
PLN123,448.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$28.73
|
$7.92
PLN32.92
|
|
pay 43.9% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$106.37
|
$15.63
PLN65.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,901.10
|
$907.34
PLN3,772.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,298.76
|
$532.03
PLN2,211.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$297.74
|
$204.68
PLN850.93
|
|
pay 68.0% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$3,004.99
|
$330.97
PLN1,375.94
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$23,594.22
|
$6,681.30
PLN27,775.95
|
|
pay 48.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.79
|
$3.71
PLN15.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.99
|
$3.41
PLN14.19
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$42.88
|
$4.58
PLN19.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$106.86
|
$34.03
PLN141.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$23.32
|
$6.19
PLN25.72
|
|
pay 41.2% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$141.16
|
$70.36
PLN292.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$117.42
|
$34.03
PLN141.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$194.42
|
$69.29
PLN288.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$250.81
|
$75.16
PLN312.48
|
|
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