Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 33.1% cheaper than Redwood City.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Redwood City, you would:
pay 38.0% less for restaurants
Redwood City
|
Warsaw
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$10.16
PLN41.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$8.38
PLN33.90
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
|
$1.81
PLN7.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
|
$1.70
PLN6.87
|
|
pay 43.6% less for groceries
Redwood City
|
Warsaw
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.19
|
$1.10
PLN4.43
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
|
$4.61
PLN18.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.23
|
$3.88
PLN15.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.58
|
$3.08
PLN12.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.60
|
$2.68
PLN10.83
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$0.43
PLN1.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
|
$0.74
PLN3.01
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
|
$0.85
PLN3.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
|
$1.38
PLN5.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$0.39
PLN1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.89
|
$0.54
PLN2.17
|
|
pay 14.2% less for transportation
Redwood City
|
Warsaw
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.65
|
$6.40
PLN25.87
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$74.00
|
$27.94
PLN112.99
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,536.00
|
$31,011.90
PLN125,416.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.70
|
$8.13
PLN32.87
|
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pay 30.1% less for housing
Redwood City
|
Warsaw
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.08
|
$16.13
PLN65.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$4,000.00
|
$1,108.48
PLN4,482.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$848.90
PLN3,433.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.44
|
$229.74
PLN929.11
|
|
pay 72.0% less for childcare
Redwood City
|
Warsaw
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,738.89
|
$527.99
PLN2,135.27
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$37,770.00
|
$13,833.43
PLN55,944.14
|
|
pay 34.2% less for entertainment and sports
Redwood City
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.50
|
$4.06
PLN16.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
|
$3.66
PLN14.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.89
|
$4.83
PLN19.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$42.12
PLN170.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.00
|
$7.62
PLN30.81
|
|
pay 0.3% more for clothing
Redwood City
|
Warsaw
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.25
|
$93.42
PLN377.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.00
|
$42.56
PLN172.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.00
|
$90.76
PLN367.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
|
$105.66
PLN427.30
|
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