Cost of living comparison

 Warsaw, Poland
compared to
 Abu Halifa, Kuwait
Abu Halifa vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Abu Halifa is 6.3% cheaper than Warsaw.

Restaurants
pay 45.0% less in Abu Halifa
Groceries
pay 3.9% less in Abu Halifa
Transportation
pay 54.1% more in Abu Halifa
Housing
pay 36.6% less in Abu Halifa
Childcare
pay 31.3% less in Abu Halifa
Entertainment and Sports
pay 26.2% more in Abu Halifa
Clothing
pay 7.7% less in Abu Halifa

The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Abu Halifa are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, clothing, and groceries are lower in Abu Halifa.

Abu Halifa vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Abu Halifa instead of Warsaw, you would:

pay 45.0% less for restaurants

 
Warsaw
Abu Halifa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.90
PLN38.21
$6.50
KWD2.000
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.66
PLN33.43
$8.13
KWD2.510
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.79
PLN6.92
$0.67
KWD0.210

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pay 3.9% less for groceries

 
Warsaw
Abu Halifa
Bread
1 loaf
$1.09
PLN4.20
$0.98
KWD0.300
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.36
PLN16.82
$1.63
KWD0.500
Milk (1 gallon) $3.80
PLN14.65
$5.77
KWD1.780

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pay 54.1% more for transportation

 
Warsaw
Abu Halifa
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.20
PLN23.93
$1.28
KWD0.400
Monthly public transit pass $27.22
PLN105.06
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,732.76
PLN118,622.66
$22,111.30
KWD6,815.590

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pay 36.6% less for housing

 
Warsaw
Abu Halifa
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$17.20
PLN66.37
$16.26
KWD5.010
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,070.18
PLN4,130.71
$877.95
KWD270.620
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $832.44
PLN3,213.04
$487.75
KWD150.340

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pay 31.3% less for childcare

 
Warsaw
Abu Halifa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $507.82
PLN1,960.10
$464.57
KWD143.200
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $12,579.90
PLN48,556.04
$5,771.70
KWD1,779.070

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pay 26.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Warsaw
Abu Halifa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.71
PLN14.33
$1.63
KWD0.500
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.66
PLN14.13
$5.99
KWD1.850
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.76
PLN18.39
$2.93
KWD0.900

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pay 7.7% less for clothing

 
Warsaw
Abu Halifa
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$89.45
PLN345.26
$42.27
KWD13.030
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.56
PLN160.40
$51.44
KWD15.850
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.32
PLN340.91
$93.02
KWD28.670

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