Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 39.1% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 32.9% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN40.46
|
$4.96
GMD357.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
$6.29
GMD453.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.33
|
$1.66
GMD119.76
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.31
|
$0.95
GMD68.30
|
|
pay 7.2% less for groceries
Warsaw
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.45
|
$0.65
GMD46.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN17.82
|
$3.15
GMD226.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN15.52
|
$5.21
GMD374.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN12.36
|
$1.99
GMD143.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN10.38
|
$1.27
GMD91.35
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.85
|
$0.95
GMD68.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.05
|
$0.58
GMD41.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.36
|
$0.85
GMD60.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.67
|
$0.63
GMD45.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.69
|
$0.42
GMD30.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.91
|
$0.45
GMD32.73
|
|
pay 56.8% less for transportation
Warsaw
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN25.34
|
$4.01
GMD288.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN111.26
|
$6.55
GMD471.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN125,614.42
|
$2,727.27
GMD196,354.64
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN32.37
|
$5.94
GMD427.95
|
|
pay 25.6% less for housing
Warsaw
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN70.28
|
$46.62
GMD3,356.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN4,374.18
|
$102.56
GMD7,383.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,402.42
|
$52.91
GMD3,809.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN917.44
|
$24.06
GMD1,732.54
|
|
pay 98.8% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN2,075.63
|
$6.99
GMD503.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN51,417.99
|
$139.86
GMD10,069.47
|
|
pay 43.9% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN15.17
|
$3.32
GMD239.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.96
|
$2.08
GMD149.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN19.47
|
$1.71
GMD123.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN172.68
|
$24.48
GMD1,762.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
$3.50
GMD251.74
|
|
pay 8.2% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN365.61
|
$56.00
GMD4,031.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN169.85
|
$44.34
GMD3,192.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN361.00
|
$99.43
GMD7,158.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN417.62
|
$86.99
GMD6,262.99
|
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