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Warsaw vs. Tulum Cost of Living Summary

Warsaw is 90.9% more expensive than Tulum.

Restaurants: pay 51.9% more in Warsaw
Groceries: pay 8.5% more in Warsaw
Transportation: pay 34.0% more in Warsaw
Housing: pay 90.8% more in Warsaw
Childcare: pay 3.8 times more in Warsaw
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.0% more in Warsaw
Clothing: pay 2.3 times more in Warsaw

The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Warsaw are more expensive than in Tulum. Notably, childcare, clothing, and housing are significantly more expensive in Warsaw.

Warsaw vs. Tulum Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Warsaw instead of Tulum, you would:

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pay 51.9% more for restaurants

	Tulum	Warsaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.94 MX$163.86	$9.90 PLN41.01	+24.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.45 MX$153.62	$8.66 PLN35.88	+16.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.05 MX$21.60	$1.79 PLN7.43	+71.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.92 MX$18.88	$1.79 PLN7.41	+95.5%
Average			+51.9%

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pay 8.5% more for groceries

	Tulum	Warsaw
Bread 1 loaf	$1.72 MX$35.50	$1.09 PLN4.51	-36.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.10 MX$64.01	$4.36 PLN18.06	+40.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.03 MX$103.70	$3.80 PLN15.73	-24.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.91 MX$39.37	$3.02 PLN12.53	+58.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.90 MX$59.81	$2.54 PLN10.52	-12.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.90 MX$18.58	$0.45 PLN1.88	-49.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.56 MX$11.56	$0.75 PLN3.09	+33.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.53 MX$10.92	$0.82 PLN3.40	+55.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.63 MX$13.01	$1.39 PLN5.75	+120.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 MX$16.72	$0.41 PLN1.72	-48.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.80 MX$16.61	$0.47 PLN1.94	-41.8%
Average			+8.5%

Tulum vs. Warsaw - Cost of groceries

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pay 34.0% more for transportation

	Tulum	Warsaw
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.49 MX$92.65	$6.20 PLN25.69	+38.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$27.22 PLN112.77
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,892.01 MX$307,243.10	$30,732.76 PLN127,318.12	+106.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.76 MX$283.89	$7.92 PLN32.80	-42.5%
Average			+34.0%

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pay 90.8% more for housing

	Tulum	Warsaw
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$26.76 MX$552.01	$17.20 PLN71.23	-35.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$569.00 MX$11,739.25	$1,070.18 PLN4,433.50	+88.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$570.86 MX$11,777.65	$832.44 PLN3,448.57	+45.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$61.47 MX$1,268.29	$224.46 PLN929.88	+265.1%
Average			+90.8%

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pay 3.8 times more for childcare

	Tulum	Warsaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$171.26 MX$3,533.30	$507.82 PLN2,103.78	+196.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,680.56 MX$55,303.76	$12,579.90 PLN52,115.37	+369.3%
Average			+282.9%

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pay 36.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Tulum	Warsaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.73 MX$56.33	$3.71 PLN15.38	+36.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 MX$65.15	$3.66 PLN15.17	+15.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.72 MX$76.81	$4.76 PLN19.73	+27.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.54 MX$836.38	$42.25 PLN175.03	+4.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.42 MX$91.15	$8.66 PLN35.88	+96.0%
Average			+36.0%

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pay 2.3 times more for clothing

	Tulum	Warsaw
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$19.86 MX$409.66	$89.45 PLN370.57	+350.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.78 MX$614.49	$41.56 PLN172.16	+39.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.01 MX$1,382.59	$88.32 PLN365.90	+31.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$49.64 MX$1,024.14	$102.18 PLN423.29	+105.8%
Average			+131.9%

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