Cost of living comparison

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Warsaw vs. Morelia Cost of Living Summary

Warsaw is 2.1 times more expensive than Morelia.

Restaurants: pay 72.3% more in Warsaw
Groceries: pay 6.7% less in Warsaw
Transportation: pay 83.8% more in Warsaw
Housing: pay 3.8 times more in Warsaw
Childcare: pay 3.6 times more in Warsaw
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.3% more in Warsaw
Clothing: pay 47.1% more in Warsaw

The cost of housing, childcare, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Warsaw are more expensive than in Morelia. Notably, housing, childcare, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Warsaw.

Warsaw vs. Morelia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Warsaw instead of Morelia, you would:

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pay 72.3% more for restaurants

	Morelia	Warsaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.45 MX$153.62	$9.90 PLN41.01	+32.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.46 MX$112.66	$8.66 PLN35.88	+58.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 MX$22.27	$1.79 PLN7.43	+66.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.77 MX$15.94	$1.79 PLN7.41	+131.6%
Average			+72.3%

Morelia vs. Warsaw - Cost of restaurants

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pay 6.7% less for groceries

	Morelia	Warsaw
Bread 1 loaf	$2.45 MX$50.59	$1.09 PLN4.51	-55.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.31 MX$68.28	$4.36 PLN18.06	+31.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.51 MX$113.62	$3.80 PLN15.73	-31.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.18 MX$45.03	$3.02 PLN12.53	+38.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.53 MX$72.78	$2.54 PLN10.52	-28.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.22 MX$25.20	$0.45 PLN1.88	-62.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.60 MX$12.39	$0.75 PLN3.09	+24.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.60 MX$12.39	$0.82 PLN3.40	+36.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.83 MX$17.07	$1.39 PLN5.75	+67.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 MX$17.56	$0.41 PLN1.72	-51.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 MX$17.07	$0.47 PLN1.94	-43.4%
Average			-6.7%

Morelia vs. Warsaw - Cost of groceries

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pay 83.8% more for transportation

	Morelia	Warsaw
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.51 MX$92.99	$6.20 PLN25.69	+37.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$22.34 MX$460.86	$27.22 PLN112.77	+21.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$12,410.01 MX$256,035.92	$30,732.76 PLN127,318.12	+147.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.47 MX$71.69	$7.92 PLN32.80	+127.9%
Average			+83.8%

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pay 3.8 times more for housing

	Morelia	Warsaw
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.38 MX$502.98	$17.20 PLN71.23	-29.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$314.39 MX$6,486.24	$1,070.18 PLN4,433.50	+240.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$215.11 MX$4,437.96	$832.44 PLN3,448.57	+287.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$30.31 MX$625.36	$224.46 PLN929.88	+640.5%
Average			+284.6%

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pay 3.6 times more for childcare

	Morelia	Warsaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$173.74 MX$3,584.50	$507.82 PLN2,103.78	+192.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,978.40 MX$61,448.62	$12,579.90 PLN52,115.37	+322.4%
Average			+257.4%

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pay 46.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Morelia	Warsaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.73 MX$56.33	$3.71 PLN15.38	+36.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.01 MX$62.02	$3.66 PLN15.17	+21.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.82 MX$58.17	$4.76 PLN19.73	+68.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.81 MX$1,007.07	$42.25 PLN175.03	-13.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.97 MX$81.93	$8.66 PLN35.88	+118.1%
Average			+46.3%

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pay 47.1% more for clothing

	Morelia	Warsaw
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.37 MX$853.45	$89.45 PLN370.57	+116.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.13 MX$580.35	$41.56 PLN172.16	+47.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$77.77 MX$1,604.49	$88.32 PLN365.90	+13.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$91.93 MX$1,896.63	$102.18 PLN423.29	+11.1%
Average			+47.1%

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