Cost of living comparison
Poland is 0.4% more expensive than Marshall Islands overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 20.6% less in Poland
- Groceries
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pay 68.2% less in Poland
- Transportation
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pay 1.8% more in Poland
- Housing
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pay 37.2% less in Poland
- Childcare
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pay 90.2% more in Poland
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 14.4% less in Poland
- Clothing
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pay 51.2% more in Poland
The cost of childcare, clothing, and transportation in Poland are more expensive than in Marshall Islands. Expenses including groceries, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Poland. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Poland.
If you lived in Poland instead of Marshall Islands, you would:
pay 20.6% less for restaurants
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Marshall Islands
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$8.88
PLN33.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$7.49
PLN28.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$1.74
PLN6.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$1.43
PLN5.39
|
|
pay 68.2% less for groceries
|
Marshall Islands
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$1.18
PLN4.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$4.31
PLN16.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$3.58
PLN13.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$2.93
PLN11.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$2.70
PLN10.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$0.43
PLN1.62
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.71
PLN2.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$0.76
PLN2.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$1.09
PLN4.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.37
PLN1.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.49
PLN1.84
|
|
pay 1.8% more for transportation
|
Marshall Islands
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$6.07
PLN22.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$28.33
PLN106.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$30,111.92
PLN113,288.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$7.74
PLN29.12
|
|
pay 37.2% less for housing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$14.40
PLN54.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$601.98
PLN2,264.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$478.28
PLN1,799.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$184.01
PLN692.31
|
|
pay 90.2% more for childcare
|
Marshall Islands
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$318.05
PLN1,196.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$6,011.28
PLN22,615.84
|
|
pay 14.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Marshall Islands
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$3.12
PLN11.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$3.04
PLN11.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.55
PLN17.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$32.52
PLN122.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.47
PLN24.34
|
|
pay 51.2% more for clothing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$75.63
PLN284.54
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|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$35.26
PLN132.64
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$78.29
PLN294.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$87.22
PLN328.16
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