Cost of living comparison
Mannheim is 38.6% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in Mannheim instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 43.6% more for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Mannheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
PLN40.89
|
$13.00
€12.03
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
PLN33.74
|
$10.83
€10.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
PLN7.28
|
$2.90
€2.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
PLN6.83
|
$2.66
€2.47
|
|
pay 64.2% more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Mannheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
PLN4.41
|
$2.15
€1.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
PLN18.57
|
$6.92
€6.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
PLN15.60
|
$4.14
€3.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.08
PLN12.41
|
$3.65
€3.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
PLN10.78
|
$7.59
€7.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.74
|
$1.29
€1.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.99
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
PLN3.42
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
PLN5.54
|
$1.84
€1.70
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.57
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN2.16
|
$0.72
€0.67
|
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pay 68.1% more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Mannheim
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.40
PLN25.75
|
$7.14
€6.61
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.94
PLN112.46
|
$53.07
€49.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,011.90
PLN124,829.11
|
$29,435.59
€27,253.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
PLN32.72
|
$22.42
€20.76
|
|
pay 50.2% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Mannheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.13
PLN64.91
|
$50.68
€46.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,108.48
PLN4,461.85
|
$761.48
€705.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$848.90
PLN3,416.99
|
$638.96
€591.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.74
PLN924.77
|
$327.59
€303.30
|
|
pay 4.9% less for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Mannheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$527.99
PLN2,125.28
|
$622.72
€576.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,833.43
PLN55,682.30
|
$10,017.63
€9,275.06
|
|
pay 28.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Mannheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.06
PLN16.36
|
$4.33
€4.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.74
|
$3.55
€3.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.83
PLN19.42
|
$8.88
€8.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.12
PLN169.55
|
$36.20
€33.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
PLN30.67
|
$13.00
€12.03
|
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pay 20.4% more for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Mannheim
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.42
PLN376.04
|
$94.76
€87.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.56
PLN171.31
|
$51.44
€47.63
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.76
PLN365.32
|
$112.41
€104.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.66
PLN425.30
|
$143.23
€132.61
|
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