Cost of living comparison
Gdynia is 21.8% cheaper than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 35.5% less in Gdynia
- Groceries
-
pay 24.0% less in Gdynia
- Transportation
-
pay 26.0% less in Gdynia
- Housing
-
pay 11.3% less in Gdynia
- Childcare
-
pay 37.8% less in Gdynia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.2% less in Gdynia
- Clothing
-
pay 4.0% less in Gdynia
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Gdynia.
If you lived in Gdynia instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 35.5% less for restaurants
|
Madrid
|
Gdynia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.65
|
$8.66
PLN31.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.10
|
$7.79
PLN28.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.37
|
$1.84
PLN6.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.53
|
$1.18
PLN4.24
|
|
pay 24.0% less for groceries
|
Madrid
|
Gdynia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.27
|
$1.07
PLN3.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€5.88
|
$4.29
PLN15.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€3.74
|
$3.64
PLN13.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.59
|
$3.15
PLN11.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.21
|
$3.09
PLN11.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.96
|
$0.49
PLN1.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.74
|
$0.74
PLN2.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.85
|
$0.70
PLN2.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.89
|
$1.26
PLN4.55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.71
|
$0.38
PLN1.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.70
|
$0.59
PLN2.12
|
|
pay 26.0% less for transportation
|
Madrid
|
Gdynia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€5.76
|
$6.09
PLN21.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€36.40
|
$28.09
PLN101.20
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€30,359.42
|
$30,830.50
PLN111,083.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€12.65
|
$8.17
PLN29.42
|
|
pay 11.3% less for housing
|
Madrid
|
Gdynia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€27.04
|
$14.17
PLN51.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,247.08
|
$822.79
PLN2,964.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€912.42
|
$643.38
PLN2,318.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€110.40
|
$252.67
PLN910.39
|
|
pay 37.8% less for childcare
|
Madrid
|
Gdynia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€481.86
|
$346.44
PLN1,248.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€8,548.90
|
$6,384.36
PLN23,003.14
|
|
pay 14.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Madrid
|
Gdynia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.18
|
$3.22
PLN11.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.20
|
$3.22
PLN11.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.46
|
$4.75
PLN17.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€36.60
|
$34.44
PLN124.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.10
|
$6.98
PLN25.14
|
|
pay 4.0% less for clothing
|
Madrid
|
Gdynia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€76.83
|
$90.20
PLN324.99
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€31.59
|
$39.05
PLN140.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€83.10
|
$109.29
PLN393.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€103.07
|
$82.49
PLN297.20
|
|
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