Cost of living comparison
Sopot is 46.8% cheaper than Washington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.4% less in Sopot
- Groceries
-
pay 53.4% less in Sopot
- Transportation
-
pay 19.5% less in Sopot
- Housing
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pay 43.9% less in Sopot
- Childcare
-
pay 84.0% less in Sopot
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 57.0% less in Sopot
- Clothing
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pay 32.6% less in Sopot
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Sopot.
If you lived in Sopot instead of Washington, you would:
pay 37.4% less for restaurants
|
Washington
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$9.90
PLN37.08
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$7.42
PLN27.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
|
$2.07
PLN7.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
|
$1.65
PLN6.18
|
|
pay 53.4% less for groceries
|
Washington
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.34
|
$1.21
PLN4.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.84
|
$4.56
PLN17.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.14
|
$3.47
PLN13.01
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.91
|
$3.00
PLN11.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.73
|
$2.73
PLN10.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
|
$0.42
PLN1.57
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
|
$0.73
PLN2.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
|
$0.73
PLN2.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.59
|
$1.01
PLN3.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
|
$0.37
PLN1.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.61
|
$0.50
PLN1.86
|
|
pay 19.5% less for transportation
|
Washington
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
|
$6.08
PLN22.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$75.00
|
$29.45
PLN110.31
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,699.74
|
$29,694.68
PLN111,240.90
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.88
|
$7.92
PLN29.66
|
|
pay 43.9% less for housing
|
Washington
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.46
|
$15.63
PLN58.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,582.95
|
$907.34
PLN3,399.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,028.70
|
$532.03
PLN1,993.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.65
|
$204.68
PLN766.78
|
|
pay 84.0% less for childcare
|
Washington
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,273.25
|
$330.97
PLN1,239.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$38,250.00
|
$6,681.30
PLN25,029.20
|
|
pay 57.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Washington
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$3.71
PLN13.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.55
|
$3.41
PLN12.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.75
|
$4.58
PLN17.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.36
|
$34.03
PLN127.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.18
|
$6.19
PLN23.18
|
|
pay 32.6% less for clothing
|
Washington
|
Sopot
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.13
|
$70.36
PLN263.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.77
|
$34.03
PLN127.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.47
|
$69.29
PLN259.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$178.48
|
$75.16
PLN281.58
|
|
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