Cost of living comparison
compared to
Poland vs. Dominica Cost of Living Summary
Poland is 27.1% more expensive than Dominica overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.3% more in Poland
- Groceries
-
pay 24.0% less in Poland
- Transportation
-
pay 23.0% less in Poland
- Housing
-
pay 80.7% more in Poland
- Childcare
-
pay 2.3 times more in Poland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4% more in Poland
- Clothing
-
pay 21.9% more in Poland
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Poland are more expensive than in Dominica. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Poland. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Poland.
Poland vs. Dominica Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Poland instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 3.3% more for restaurants
|
Dominica
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$10.21
PLN37.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.03
EC$19.00
|
$8.43
PLN30.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
$2.00
PLN7.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.65
PLN6.02
|
|
Dominica vs. Poland - Cost of restaurants
pay 24.0% less for groceries
|
Dominica
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
$1.31
PLN4.77
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.20
EC$3.25
|
$4.56
PLN16.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.61
EC$34.07
|
$3.98
PLN14.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.60
EC$15.13
|
$3.28
PLN11.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.09
EC$13.76
|
$2.95
PLN10.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.91
EC$7.86
|
$0.51
PLN1.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.07
EC$2.90
|
$0.75
PLN2.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.03
EC$5.49
|
$0.83
PLN3.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.33
EC$6.30
|
$1.28
PLN4.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
EC$4.37
|
$0.41
PLN1.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
EC$3.71
|
$0.51
PLN1.86
|
|
Dominica vs. Poland - Cost of groceries
pay 23.0% less for transportation
|
Dominica
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
EC$14.58
|
$6.51
PLN23.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.13
EC$143.58
|
$32.67
PLN119.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,128.17
EC$94,935.64
|
$33,516.14
PLN122,471.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.23
EC$79.00
|
$8.89
PLN32.48
|
|
Dominica vs. Poland - Cost of transportation
pay 80.7% more for housing
|
Dominica
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$16.32
PLN59.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
$660.05
PLN2,411.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
$540.72
PLN1,975.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.58
EC$293.44
|
$218.52
PLN798.50
|
|
Dominica vs. Poland - Cost of housing
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Dominica
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$372.18
PLN1,359.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,440.25
EC$12,000.00
|
$7,516.31
PLN27,465.50
|
|
Dominica vs. Poland - Cost of childcare
pay 2.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Dominica
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$3.49
PLN12.77
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.13
EC$11.17
|
$3.46
PLN12.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$5.23
PLN19.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.25
EC$125.00
|
$37.00
PLN135.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$7.39
PLN27.02
|
|
Dominica vs. Poland - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 21.9% more for clothing
|
Dominica
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$87.74
PLN320.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$37.84
PLN138.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.00
EC$200.00
|
$88.94
PLN325.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
$98.79
PLN360.99
|
|
Dominica vs. Poland - Cost of clothing
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