Cost of living comparison

 Warsaw, Poland
compared to
 Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Adelaide is 68.6% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants
pay 35.8% more in Adelaide
Groceries
pay 91.7% more in Adelaide
Transportation
pay 70.0% more in Adelaide
Housing
pay 70.9% more in Adelaide
Childcare
pay 69.6% more in Adelaide
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.1 times more in Adelaide
Clothing
pay 27.3% more in Adelaide

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

Adelaide vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

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

pay 35.8% more for restaurants

 
Warsaw
Adelaide
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.90
PLN41.07
$17.13
A$27.67
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.66
PLN35.94
$9.89
A$15.96
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.79
PLN7.44
$2.51
A$4.05

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pay 91.7% more for groceries

 
Warsaw
Adelaide
Bread
1 loaf
$1.09
PLN4.52
$2.50
A$4.04
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.36
PLN18.09
$4.96
A$8.01
Milk (1 gallon) $3.80
PLN15.75
$5.38
A$8.69

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pay 70.0% more for transportation

 
Warsaw
Adelaide
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.20
PLN25.73
$4.62
A$7.46
Monthly public transit pass $27.22
PLN112.95
$75.79
A$122.40
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,732.76
PLN127,520.59
$26,361.19
A$42,572.98

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pay 70.9% more for housing

 
Warsaw
Adelaide
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$17.20
PLN71.35
$56.44
A$91.16
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,070.18
PLN4,440.55
$1,396.24
A$2,254.90
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $832.44
PLN3,454.05
$1,058.16
A$1,708.92

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pay 69.6% more for childcare

 
Warsaw
Adelaide
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $507.82
PLN2,107.13
$1,289.29
A$2,082.19
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $12,579.90
PLN52,198.25
$10,734.21
A$17,335.61

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Warsaw
Adelaide
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.71
PLN15.40
$6.59
A$10.64
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.66
PLN15.19
$3.53
A$5.70
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.76
PLN19.77
$26.36
A$42.57

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pay 27.3% more for clothing

 
Warsaw
Adelaide
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$89.45
PLN371.16
$84.03
A$135.70
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.56
PLN172.43
$63.82
A$103.07
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.32
PLN366.48
$122.36
A$197.60

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