Cost of living comparison
Poland is 3.9% more expensive than Brasilia.
If you lived in Poland instead of Brasilia, you would:
pay 20.9% more for restaurants
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.93
R$30.37
|
$6.88
PLN27.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.92
R$35.43
|
$5.95
PLN23.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
R$5.46
|
$1.30
PLN5.23
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
R$3.68
|
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
|
pay 6.4% less for groceries
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
R$8.23
|
$0.94
PLN3.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.63
R$23.69
|
$3.34
PLN13.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.23
R$21.65
|
$2.82
PLN11.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
R$11.70
|
$2.49
PLN10.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.82
R$9.32
|
$2.20
PLN8.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
R$3.98
|
$0.38
PLN1.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$2.73
|
$0.55
PLN2.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
R$2.21
|
$0.63
PLN2.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
R$3.56
|
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
R$2.45
|
$0.29
PLN1.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.41
|
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
|
pay 18.8% less for transportation
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
R$23.47
|
$5.68
PLN22.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.51
R$258.55
|
$23.91
PLN96.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,730.52
R$121,462.27
|
$19,787.24
PLN79,760.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.99
R$46.00
|
$6.31
PLN25.45
|
|
pay 48.4% more for housing
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.45
R$109.77
|
$12.94
PLN52.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$384.72
R$1,969.16
|
$480.05
PLN1,935.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.17
R$1,142.28
|
$406.85
PLN1,639.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$65.73
R$336.45
|
$148.56
PLN598.82
|
|
pay 46.8% less for childcare
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$383.64
R$1,963.64
|
$228.50
PLN921.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,542.54
R$48,842.56
|
$4,467.72
PLN18,008.91
|
|
pay 26.6% more for entertainment and sports
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.98
R$10.12
|
$2.34
PLN9.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.62
R$8.30
|
$2.45
PLN9.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.37
R$12.15
|
$4.13
PLN16.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.91
R$122.37
|
$27.45
PLN110.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.51
R$38.46
|
$5.63
PLN22.68
|
|
pay 3.7% more for clothing
Brasilia
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.01
R$235.49
|
$64.65
PLN260.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.46
R$232.70
|
$30.33
PLN122.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.98
R$388.91
|
$66.37
PLN267.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.59
R$320.36
|
$75.24
PLN303.27
|
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