Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 11.5% cheaper than Limassol.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.9% more in Warsaw
- Groceries
-
pay 32.0% less in Warsaw
- Transportation
-
pay 16.6% less in Warsaw
- Housing
-
pay 17.5% less in Warsaw
- Childcare
-
pay 18.4% more in Warsaw
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.3% less in Warsaw
- Clothing
-
pay 15.4% less in Warsaw
The cost of childcare and restaurants in Warsaw are more expensive than in Limassol. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Warsaw.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Limassol, you would:
pay 1.9% more for restaurants
|
Limassol
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€19.56
|
$9.90
PLN38.51
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.82
|
$8.66
PLN33.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
€2.21
|
$1.79
PLN6.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$1.79
PLN6.96
|
|
pay 32.0% less for groceries
|
Limassol
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.17
€1.98
|
$1.09
PLN4.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.45
€5.88
|
$4.36
PLN16.96
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.23
€6.60
|
$3.80
PLN14.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.16
€3.79
|
$3.02
PLN11.76
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.11
€3.75
|
$2.54
PLN9.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.10
|
$0.45
PLN1.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.84
|
$0.75
PLN2.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.82
|
$0.82
PLN3.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.29
|
$1.39
PLN5.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.57
|
$0.41
PLN1.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$0.47
PLN1.82
|
|
pay 16.6% less for transportation
|
Limassol
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
€5.26
|
$6.20
PLN24.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.12
|
$27.22
PLN105.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,722.31
€23,469.97
|
$30,732.76
PLN119,564.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.43
€16.82
|
$7.92
PLN30.81
|
|
pay 17.5% less for housing
|
Limassol
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.47
€31.45
|
$17.20
PLN66.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,535.58
€1,401.12
|
$1,070.18
PLN4,163.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,196.09
€1,091.35
|
$832.44
PLN3,238.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.34
€145.38
|
$224.46
PLN873.25
|
|
pay 18.4% more for childcare
|
Limassol
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$541.02
€493.65
|
$507.82
PLN1,975.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,795.05
€8,024.92
|
$12,579.90
PLN48,941.46
|
|
pay 19.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Limassol
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.91
|
$3.71
PLN14.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.94
€3.59
|
$3.66
PLN14.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.89
|
$4.76
PLN18.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$78.30
€71.45
|
$42.25
PLN164.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.78
|
$8.66
PLN33.69
|
|
pay 15.4% less for clothing
|
Limassol
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.31
€85.14
|
$89.45
PLN348.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.21
€46.72
|
$41.56
PLN161.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.60
€94.53
|
$88.32
PLN343.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.63
€122.84
|
$102.18
PLN397.51
|
|
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