Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Longyearbyen, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Longyearbyen
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Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$9.90
PLN40.55
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.66
PLN35.48
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.79
PLN7.35
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.79
PLN7.33
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Longyearbyen
|
Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.09
PLN4.46
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.36
PLN17.86
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.80
PLN15.55
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.02
PLN12.39
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.54
PLN10.40
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.45
PLN1.86
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.75
PLN3.06
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
PLN3.37
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.39
PLN5.68
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.41
PLN1.70
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.47
PLN1.92
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Longyearbyen
|
Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.20
PLN25.40
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$27.22
PLN111.51
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,732.76
PLN125,903.62
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.92
PLN32.44
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Longyearbyen
|
Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$17.20
PLN70.44
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,070.18
PLN4,384.25
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$832.44
PLN3,410.26
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$224.46
PLN919.55
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Longyearbyen
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$507.82
PLN2,080.41
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,579.90
PLN51,536.37
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Longyearbyen
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.71
PLN15.21
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.66
PLN15.00
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.76
PLN19.51
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$42.25
PLN173.08
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.66
PLN35.48
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Longyearbyen
|
Warsaw
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$89.45
PLN366.45
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$41.56
PLN170.24
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$88.32
PLN361.83
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$102.18
PLN418.58
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