Cost of living comparison
Poland is 24.5% more expensive than Brasilia.
If you lived in Poland instead of Brasilia, you would:
pay 43.6% more for restaurants
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.85
R$30.68
|
$8.74
PLN34.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
R$35.80
|
$7.35
PLN28.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
R$6.32
|
$1.72
PLN6.77
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
R$4.17
|
$1.39
PLN5.47
|
|
pay 6.1% more for groceries
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
R$9.35
|
$1.17
PLN4.60
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.19
R$27.23
|
$4.22
PLN16.62
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
R$21.52
|
$3.59
PLN14.13
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
R$12.53
|
$2.85
PLN11.24
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
R$8.46
|
$2.73
PLN10.75
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
R$4.93
|
$0.43
PLN1.69
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
R$3.19
|
$0.70
PLN2.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
R$2.50
|
$0.75
PLN2.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
R$3.51
|
$1.12
PLN4.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.55
|
$0.35
PLN1.38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
R$3.03
|
$0.51
PLN1.99
|
|
pay 8.0% more for transportation
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
R$21.76
|
$6.32
PLN24.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$47.57
R$249.57
|
$29.45
PLN116.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,345.08
R$132,967.91
|
$30,312.40
PLN119,401.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.07
R$42.35
|
$7.94
PLN31.29
|
|
pay 92.3% more for housing
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.58
R$107.97
|
$14.69
PLN57.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$401.50
R$2,106.39
|
$591.18
PLN2,328.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.40
R$1,271.72
|
$480.23
PLN1,891.63
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.80
R$282.25
|
$189.71
PLN747.27
|
|
pay 46.2% less for childcare
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$530.73
R$2,784.37
|
$301.71
PLN1,188.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,185.14
R$63,926.88
|
$6,191.48
PLN24,388.44
|
|
pay 46.0% more for entertainment and sports
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
R$10.23
|
$3.18
PLN12.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.95
R$10.23
|
$3.01
PLN11.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.24
R$11.76
|
$4.63
PLN18.24
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.15
R$137.21
|
$31.65
PLN124.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.80
R$40.91
|
$6.64
PLN26.15
|
|
pay 21.6% more for clothing
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.37
R$301.00
|
$76.35
PLN300.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.12
R$236.70
|
$37.00
PLN145.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.72
R$344.77
|
$81.47
PLN320.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.37
R$327.20
|
$91.91
PLN362.05
|
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