Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 41.2% more expensive than Taipa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.0 times more in Warsaw
- Groceries
-
pay 33.3% less in Warsaw
- Transportation
-
pay 59.3% more in Warsaw
- Housing
-
pay 77.9% more in Warsaw
- Childcare
-
pay 15.7% less in Warsaw
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.8% less in Warsaw
- Clothing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Warsaw
The cost of clothing, restaurants, housing, and transportation in Warsaw are more expensive than in Taipa. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Warsaw. Notably, clothing, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Warsaw.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Taipa, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Taipa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.49
|
$9.90
PLN37.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.15
MOP48.99
|
$8.66
PLN32.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.08
|
$1.79
PLN6.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.15
|
$1.79
PLN6.76
|
|
pay 33.3% less for groceries
|
Taipa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.64
|
$1.09
PLN4.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP69.56
|
$4.36
PLN16.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
MOP41.21
|
$3.80
PLN14.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
MOP15.44
|
$3.02
PLN11.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.21
|
$2.54
PLN9.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.72
|
$0.45
PLN1.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.67
|
$0.75
PLN2.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.73
|
$0.82
PLN3.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
MOP7.03
|
$1.39
PLN5.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.75
|
$0.41
PLN1.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.38
|
$0.47
PLN1.77
|
|
pay 59.3% more for transportation
|
Taipa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
MOP48.05
|
$6.20
PLN23.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.45
MOP59.39
|
$27.22
PLN102.79
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP247,438.55
|
$30,732.76
PLN116,051.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP90.46
|
$7.92
PLN29.90
|
|
pay 77.9% more for housing
|
Taipa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP235.89
|
$17.20
PLN64.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,200.15
MOP9,567.62
|
$1,070.18
PLN4,041.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,158.77
MOP9,237.71
|
$832.44
PLN3,143.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.57
MOP363.30
|
$224.46
PLN847.59
|
|
pay 15.7% less for childcare
|
Taipa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,443.65
|
$507.82
PLN1,917.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP106,469.28
|
$12,579.90
PLN47,503.38
|
|
pay 30.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Taipa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.35
MOP34.64
|
$3.71
PLN14.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.52
|
$3.66
PLN13.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.49
|
$4.76
PLN17.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$111.74
MOP890.78
|
$42.25
PLN159.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.04
MOP103.92
|
$8.66
PLN32.70
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Taipa
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.04
MOP247.44
|
$89.45
PLN337.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.83
MOP197.95
|
$41.56
PLN156.92
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.28
MOP257.34
|
$88.32
PLN333.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.87
MOP445.39
|
$102.18
PLN385.83
|
|
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