Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 36.6% more expensive than Kingstown.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Kingstown, you would:
pay 2.6% more for restaurants
|
Kingstown
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$9.90
PLN40.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$8.66
PLN35.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.79
PLN7.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$1.79
PLN7.33
|
|
pay 44.7% less for groceries
|
Kingstown
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.09
PLN4.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$4.36
PLN17.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$3.80
PLN15.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$3.02
PLN12.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$2.54
PLN10.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$0.45
PLN1.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.75
PLN3.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$0.82
PLN3.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.39
PLN5.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.41
PLN1.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.47
PLN1.92
|
|
pay 46.2% less for transportation
|
Kingstown
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$6.20
PLN25.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$27.22
PLN111.51
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$30,732.76
PLN125,903.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$7.92
PLN32.44
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Kingstown
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$17.20
PLN70.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$1,070.18
PLN4,384.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$832.44
PLN3,410.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$224.46
PLN919.55
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Kingstown
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$507.82
PLN2,080.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,579.90
PLN51,536.37
|
|
pay 42.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kingstown
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$3.71
PLN15.21
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$3.66
PLN15.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$4.76
PLN19.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$42.25
PLN173.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$8.66
PLN35.48
|
|
pay 20.6% less for clothing
|
Kingstown
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$89.45
PLN366.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$41.56
PLN170.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$88.32
PLN361.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$102.18
PLN418.58
|
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