Cost of living comparison
Rome is 35.9% more expensive than Sopot.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.7% more in Rome
- Groceries
-
pay 59.0% more in Rome
- Transportation
-
pay 37.9% more in Rome
- Housing
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pay 35.9% more in Rome
- Childcare
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pay 55.4% more in Rome
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 34.8% more in Rome
- Clothing
-
pay 7.7% more in Rome
The cost of groceries, childcare, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Rome are more expensive than in Sopot.
If you lived in Rome instead of Sopot, you would:
pay 20.7% more for restaurants
|
Sopot
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN41.15
|
$16.08
€15.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.42
PLN30.86
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
PLN8.62
|
$2.23
€2.18
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
PLN6.86
|
$1.12
€1.10
|
|
pay 59.0% more for groceries
|
Sopot
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.21
PLN5.02
|
$1.78
€1.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.56
PLN18.95
|
$7.00
€6.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.47
PLN14.44
|
$6.20
€6.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
PLN12.48
|
$3.76
€3.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN11.35
|
$4.89
€4.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
PLN1.74
|
$1.07
€1.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
PLN3.04
|
$0.92
€0.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
PLN3.02
|
$0.89
€0.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
PLN4.20
|
$1.09
€1.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.56
|
$0.73
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
PLN2.06
|
$0.78
€0.76
|
|
pay 37.9% more for transportation
|
Sopot
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.08
PLN25.29
|
$7.15
€6.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN122.42
|
$37.51
€36.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,694.68
PLN123,448.68
|
$26,794.08
€26,129.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN32.92
|
$17.15
€16.72
|
|
pay 35.9% more for housing
|
Sopot
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.63
PLN65.00
|
$29.46
€28.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$907.34
PLN3,772.04
|
$1,180.31
€1,151.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$532.03
PLN2,211.79
|
$763.10
€744.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.68
PLN850.93
|
$167.26
€163.11
|
|
pay 55.4% more for childcare
|
Sopot
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$330.97
PLN1,375.94
|
$508.83
€496.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,681.30
PLN27,775.95
|
$10,490.67
€10,230.31
|
|
pay 34.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Sopot
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN15.43
|
$5.36
€5.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
PLN14.19
|
$1.53
€1.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.58
PLN19.03
|
$6.43
€6.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.03
PLN141.45
|
$58.31
€56.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.19
PLN25.72
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
|
pay 7.7% more for clothing
|
Sopot
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.36
PLN292.52
|
$65.43
€63.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.03
PLN141.45
|
$30.74
€29.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.29
PLN288.05
|
$77.17
€75.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.16
PLN312.48
|
$102.32
€99.78
|
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