Cost of living comparison
Szolnok is 34.9% cheaper than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.0% less in Szolnok
- Groceries
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pay 20.9% less in Szolnok
- Transportation
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pay 4.5% less in Szolnok
- Housing
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pay 55.1% less in Szolnok
- Childcare
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pay 74.5% less in Szolnok
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 22.2% less in Szolnok
- Clothing
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pay 39.0% less in Szolnok
Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Szolnok.
If you lived in Szolnok instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 28.0% less for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Szolnok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN38.21
|
$7.10
HUF2,640.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN33.43
|
$6.58
HUF2,444.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.92
|
$1.55
HUF574.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.91
|
$0.97
HUF359.39
|
|
pay 20.9% less for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Szolnok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.20
|
$1.00
HUF370.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN16.82
|
$2.98
HUF1,106.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN14.65
|
$2.84
HUF1,055.39
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN11.67
|
$1.95
HUF724.17
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN9.80
|
$1.91
HUF708.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.75
|
$0.44
HUF164.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.88
|
$0.62
HUF232.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.17
|
$0.53
HUF195.35
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.35
|
$0.94
HUF347.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.60
|
$0.40
HUF148.16
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.81
|
$0.41
HUF151.63
|
|
pay 4.5% less for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Szolnok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN23.93
|
$5.98
HUF2,221.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN105.06
|
$22.36
HUF8,312.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN118,622.66
|
$16,309.17
HUF6,063,259.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN30.56
|
$11.92
HUF4,430.09
|
|
pay 55.1% less for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Szolnok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN66.37
|
$15.78
HUF5,867.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN4,130.71
|
$289.36
HUF107,573.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,213.04
|
$236.75
HUF88,015.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN866.38
|
$72.42
HUF26,922.25
|
|
pay 74.5% less for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Szolnok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN1,960.10
|
$131.53
HUF48,897.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN48,556.04
|
$3,156.61
HUF1,173,534.04
|
|
pay 22.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Szolnok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN14.33
|
$2.37
HUF880.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.13
|
$1.91
HUF709.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN18.39
|
$5.66
HUF2,102.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN163.07
|
$43.40
HUF16,136.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN33.43
|
$4.47
HUF1,662.51
|
|
pay 39.0% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Szolnok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN345.26
|
$52.61
HUF19,558.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN160.40
|
$25.43
HUF9,453.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN340.91
|
$53.49
HUF19,884.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN394.38
|
$64.89
HUF24,122.64
|
|
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