Cost of living comparison
Indiana is 79.4% more expensive than Poland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.1% more in Indiana
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Indiana
- Transportation
-
pay 23.5% more in Indiana
- Housing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Indiana
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1 times more in Indiana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.6% more in Indiana
- Clothing
-
pay 6.2% less in Indiana
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Indiana are more expensive than in Poland. Notably, childcare, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Indiana.
If you lived in Indiana instead of Poland, you would:
pay 38.1% more for restaurants
Poland
|
Indiana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.88
PLN33.40
|
$15.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN28.19
|
$8.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN6.55
|
$2.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.39
|
$1.84
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Poland
|
Indiana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.46
|
$2.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN16.20
|
$5.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN13.48
|
$2.86
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN11.01
|
$2.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN10.14
|
$4.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.62
|
$2.29
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.69
|
$0.65
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN2.84
|
$1.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.09
|
$1.87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.38
|
$1.12
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN1.84
|
$1.22
|
|
pay 23.5% more for transportation
Poland
|
Indiana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN22.84
|
$3.31
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN106.58
|
$38.75
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN113,276.52
|
$32,634.82
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN29.12
|
$15.03
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Poland
|
Indiana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN54.19
|
$62.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,264.55
|
$1,197.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,799.20
|
$997.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN692.24
|
$139.24
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for childcare
Poland
|
Indiana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,196.45
|
$1,158.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN22,613.54
|
$15,521.00
|
|
pay 54.6% more for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Indiana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN11.74
|
$4.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN11.45
|
$4.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN17.10
|
$8.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN122.35
|
$31.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN24.34
|
$11.71
|
|
pay 6.2% less for clothing
Poland
|
Indiana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN284.51
|
$42.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN132.63
|
$36.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN294.53
|
$76.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN328.12
|
$102.45
|
|
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