Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 25.5% cheaper than Costa Mesa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.1% less in Warsaw
- Groceries
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pay 46.9% less in Warsaw
- Transportation
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pay 24.7% more in Warsaw
- Housing
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pay 46.2% less in Warsaw
- Childcare
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pay 53.8% less in Warsaw
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 34.8% less in Warsaw
- Clothing
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pay 11.8% more in Warsaw
The cost of transportation and clothing in Warsaw are more expensive than in Costa Mesa. Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Warsaw.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Costa Mesa, you would:
pay 33.1% less for restaurants
|
Costa Mesa
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$9.90
PLN35.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$8.66
PLN31.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
|
$1.79
PLN6.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$1.79
PLN6.45
|
|
pay 46.9% less for groceries
|
Costa Mesa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.86
|
$1.09
PLN3.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.56
|
$4.36
PLN15.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
|
$3.80
PLN13.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
|
$3.02
PLN10.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.35
|
$2.54
PLN9.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$0.45
PLN1.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
|
$0.75
PLN2.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.31
|
$0.82
PLN2.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.62
|
$1.39
PLN5.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$0.41
PLN1.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.48
|
$0.47
PLN1.69
|
|
pay 24.7% more for transportation
|
Costa Mesa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
|
$6.20
PLN22.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$27.22
PLN98.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,499.50
|
$30,732.76
PLN110,731.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.92
PLN28.53
|
|
pay 46.2% less for housing
|
Costa Mesa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.67
|
$17.20
PLN61.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,798.67
|
$1,070.18
PLN3,855.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,466.67
|
$832.44
PLN2,999.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.41
|
$224.46
PLN808.74
|
|
pay 53.8% less for childcare
|
Costa Mesa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,100.00
|
$507.82
PLN1,829.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,579.90
PLN45,325.97
|
|
pay 34.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Costa Mesa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$3.71
PLN13.37
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$3.66
PLN13.19
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
$4.76
PLN17.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.00
|
$42.25
PLN152.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.10
|
$8.66
PLN31.21
|
|
pay 11.8% more for clothing
|
Costa Mesa
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.67
|
$89.45
PLN322.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.75
|
$41.56
PLN149.73
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.67
|
$88.32
PLN318.23
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.25
|
$102.18
PLN368.14
|
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