Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 36.7% cheaper than Dublin.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 37.9% less for restaurants
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Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.99
€20.62
|
$9.33
zł37.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.31
|
$6.82
zł27.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
€2.33
|
$1.61
zł6.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.74
|
$1.47
zł5.95
|
|
pay 35.4% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
€1.88
|
$1.04
zł4.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.13
€4.81
|
$4.21
zł17.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.26
€4.93
|
$3.58
zł14.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.75
€3.52
|
$2.77
zł11.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.73
€4.44
|
$2.59
zł10.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.13
|
$0.41
zł1.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.66
zł2.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.06
|
$0.74
zł3.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.52
|
$1.34
zł5.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.75
|
$0.37
zł1.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.39
zł1.57
|
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pay 46.9% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.90
€7.41
|
$6.19
zł25.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$131.93
€123.74
|
$25.65
zł103.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,778.34
€32,617.42
|
$25,040.90
zł101,290.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.59
€16.50
|
$7.46
zł30.18
|
|
pay 48.8% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.54
€58.65
|
$13.86
zł56.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,136.79
€2,004.02
|
$888.26
zł3,593.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,834.34
€1,720.36
|
$687.84
zł2,782.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.55
€180.59
|
$198.98
zł804.87
|
|
pay 29.3% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,355.42
€1,271.20
|
$442.43
zł1,789.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,275.73
€9,637.26
|
$11,192.96
zł45,275.33
|
|
pay 45.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
€6.19
|
$3.26
zł13.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.11
€3.85
|
$3.15
zł12.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.04
€15.98
|
$4.20
zł16.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.27
€47.15
|
$33.98
zł137.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.37
|
$6.99
zł28.29
|
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pay 12.9% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.63
€85.00
|
$77.81
zł314.73
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.17
€36.74
|
$33.95
zł137.31
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.66
€91.60
|
$85.04
zł344.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.59
€99.96
|
$94.44
zł382.03
|
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