Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 6.6% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Poland, you would:
pay 11.7% more for restaurants
Poland
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.74
PLN35.18
|
$10.09
€9.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
PLN29.60
|
$8.14
€7.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
PLN6.92
|
$1.82
€1.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
PLN5.59
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
|
pay 10.0% more for groceries
Poland
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
PLN4.70
|
$1.06
€0.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PLN16.99
|
$4.85
€4.46
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
PLN14.44
|
$3.95
€3.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
PLN11.49
|
$2.49
€2.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN10.99
|
$3.33
€3.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.72
|
$0.73
€0.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.81
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.01
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
PLN4.51
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PLN1.41
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN2.04
|
$0.43
€0.39
|
|
pay 0.2% less for transportation
Poland
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
PLN25.44
|
$7.06
€6.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN118.58
|
$23.92
€22.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.40
PLN122,050.88
|
$26,691.01
€24,544.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.94
PLN31.98
|
$9.39
€8.63
|
|
pay 7.4% more for housing
Poland
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.69
PLN59.15
|
$25.00
€22.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$591.18
PLN2,380.35
|
$454.70
€418.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.23
PLN1,933.60
|
$349.83
€321.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.71
PLN763.85
|
$207.98
€191.25
|
|
pay 7.9% less for childcare
Poland
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.71
PLN1,214.80
|
$200.34
€184.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,191.48
PLN24,929.60
|
$7,293.58
€6,707.05
|
|
pay 24.9% more for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.18
PLN12.80
|
$4.01
€3.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
PLN12.10
|
$3.06
€2.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
PLN18.65
|
$5.61
€5.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.65
PLN127.42
|
$45.53
€41.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
PLN26.73
|
$8.73
€8.03
|
|
pay 0.4% more for clothing
Poland
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.35
PLN307.42
|
$88.43
€81.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
PLN148.99
|
$32.00
€29.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.47
PLN328.02
|
$75.24
€69.19
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
PLN370.08
|
$98.03
€90.15
|
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