Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 29.2% cheaper than Dublin.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 31.5% less for restaurants
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.66
€20.20
|
$10.16
PLN40.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€10.10
|
$8.38
PLN33.74
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
€2.48
|
$1.81
PLN7.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.94
|
$1.70
PLN6.83
|
|
pay 32.0% less for groceries
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.80
€1.68
|
$1.10
PLN4.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
€3.71
|
$4.61
PLN18.57
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
€4.94
|
$3.88
PLN15.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.14
€3.86
|
$3.08
PLN12.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.61
€4.30
|
$2.68
PLN10.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.23
|
$0.43
PLN1.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.94
|
$0.74
PLN2.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
€1.26
|
$0.85
PLN3.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
€1.63
|
$1.38
PLN5.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.85
|
$0.39
PLN1.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.67
|
$0.54
PLN2.16
|
|
pay 43.6% less for transportation
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
€6.72
|
$6.40
PLN25.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$129.96
€121.23
|
$27.94
PLN112.45
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,718.55
€37,050.30
|
$31,011.90
PLN124,819.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.04
€20.56
|
$8.13
PLN32.71
|
|
pay 44.1% less for housing
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.72
€52.91
|
$16.13
PLN64.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,216.44
€2,067.54
|
$1,108.48
PLN4,461.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,934.10
€1,804.17
|
$848.90
PLN3,416.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$227.14
€211.88
|
$229.74
PLN924.69
|
|
pay 15.8% less for childcare
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,385.73
€1,292.64
|
$527.99
PLN2,125.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,612.44
€9,899.51
|
$13,833.43
PLN55,678.06
|
|
pay 38.3% less for entertainment and sports
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.04
€6.57
|
$4.06
PLN16.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.29
€4.00
|
$3.66
PLN14.74
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.33
€16.16
|
$4.83
PLN19.42
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.46
€47.07
|
$42.12
PLN169.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€13.13
|
$7.62
PLN30.67
|
|
pay 0.8% more for clothing
Dublin
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.14
€86.88
|
$93.42
PLN376.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.93
€38.18
|
$42.56
PLN171.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.04
€90.52
|
$90.76
PLN365.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.46
€93.71
|
$105.66
PLN425.27
|
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