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Gdansk vs. Flagstaff Cost of Living Summary

Gdansk is 36.0% cheaper than Flagstaff.

Restaurants
pay 38.6% less in Gdansk
Groceries
pay 35.8% less in Gdansk
Transportation
pay 3.3% more in Gdansk
Housing
pay 46.9% less in Gdansk
Childcare
pay 68.3% less in Gdansk
Entertainment and Sports
pay 38.1% less in Gdansk
Clothing
pay 6.2% more in Gdansk

The cost of clothing and transportation in Gdansk are more expensive than in Flagstaff. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Gdansk.

Gdansk vs. Flagstaff Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Gdansk instead of Flagstaff, you would:

pay 38.6% less for restaurants

 
Flagstaff
Gdansk
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
 
$11.51
PLN45.42
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.50
 
$8.95
PLN35.32
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.22
 
$2.30
PLN9.08

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pay 35.8% less for groceries

 
Flagstaff
Gdansk
Bread
1 loaf
$2.56
 
$1.32
PLN5.21
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.05
 
$4.33
PLN17.11
Milk (1 gallon) $3.10
 
$3.69
PLN14.59

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pay 3.3% more for transportation

 
Flagstaff
Gdansk
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.34
 
$6.22
PLN24.55
Monthly public transit pass $32.00
 
$30.43
PLN120.10
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,113.30
 
$30,576.90
PLN121K

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pay 46.9% less for housing

 
Flagstaff
Gdansk
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$77.73
 
$20.56
PLN81.16
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,025.00
 
$990.51
PLN3,909.82
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,643.75
 
$753.56
PLN2,974.52

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pay 68.3% less for childcare

 
Flagstaff
Gdansk
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,819.33
 
$530.11
PLN2,092.50
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $23,262.50
 
$8,037.97
PLN31,728.15

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pay 38.1% less for entertainment and sports

 
Flagstaff
Gdansk
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.00
 
$3.84
PLN15.14
Cappuccino in mid-range area $6.14
 
$4.13
PLN16.30
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$10.34
 
$5.88
PLN23.21

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pay 6.2% more for clothing

 
Flagstaff
Gdansk
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$61.77
 
$88.51
PLN349.37
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$35.00
 
$47.73
PLN188.39
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$110.18
 
$92.90
PLN366.69

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