Cost of living comparison

Norway

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Poland

Poznan vs. Haugesund Cost of Living Summary

Poznan is 40.8% cheaper than Haugesund.

Restaurants: pay 48.0% less in Poznan
Groceries: pay 53.0% less in Poznan
Transportation: pay 41.7% less in Poznan
Housing: pay 42.9% less in Poznan
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Poznan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 49.9% less in Poznan
Clothing: pay 21.0% less in Poznan

Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Poznan. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Poznan.

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Poznan vs. Haugesund Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Poznan instead of Haugesund, you would:

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pay 48.0% less for restaurants

	Haugesund	Poznan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$21.93 NOK206.71	$11.51 PLN44.70	-47.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.20 NOK133.87	$8.95 PLN34.76	-37.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$5.17 NOK48.72	$1.71 PLN6.65	-66.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$4.00 NOK37.73	$1.61 PLN6.24	-59.8%
Average			-48.0%

Haugesund vs. Poznan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 53.0% less for groceries

	Haugesund	Poznan
Bread 1 loaf	$3.90 NOK36.75	$1.23 PLN4.79	-68.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.86 NOK55.25	$4.42 PLN17.16	-24.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.37 NOK78.87	$3.51 PLN13.64	-58.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.75 NOK44.79	$3.58 PLN13.91	-24.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.86 NOK64.67	$2.73 PLN10.61	-60.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.40 NOK13.25	$0.60 PLN2.34	-57.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.99 NOK9.38	$0.74 PLN2.89	-25.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.60 NOK15.08	$0.76 PLN2.96	-52.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.94 NOK18.31	$1.12 PLN4.34	-42.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 NOK10.55	$0.34 PLN1.32	-69.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.50 NOK14.09	$0.47 PLN1.81	-68.9%
Average			-53.0%

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pay 41.7% less for transportation

	Haugesund	Poznan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.08 NOK85.58	$6.23 PLN24.20	-31.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$68.39 NOK644.74	$30.68 PLN119.19	-55.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$44,671.46 NOK421K	$30,576.90 PLN119K	-31.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.90 NOK253.57	$10.48 PLN40.72	-61.0%
Average			-41.7%

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pay 42.9% less for housing

	Haugesund	Poznan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$56.36 NOK531.35	$18.79 PLN72.99	-66.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,551.78 NOK14,629.73	$783.66 PLN3,044.31	-49.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,082.38 NOK10,204.31	$595.74 PLN2,314.27	-45.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$214.39 NOK2,021.17	$224.92 PLN873.73	+4.9%
Average			-42.9%

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Haugesund	Poznan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$239.36 NOK2,256.60	$482.60 PLN1,874.76	+101.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,975.66 NOK28,053.64	$7,517.02 PLN29,201.49	+152.6%
Average			+125.7%

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pay 49.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Haugesund	Poznan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$11.49 NOK108.28	$3.07 PLN11.92	-73.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.66 NOK43.97	$3.44 PLN13.36	-26.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$17.37 NOK163.79	$5.62 PLN21.85	-67.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$49.49 NOK466.58	$39.68 PLN154.15	-19.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.97 NOK159.95	$7.67 PLN29.80	-54.8%
Average			-49.9%

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pay 21.0% less for clothing

	Haugesund	Poznan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$98.28 NOK926.51	$78.28 PLN304.10	-20.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.75 NOK506.70	$37.41 PLN145.32	-30.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.97 NOK819.95	$86.41 PLN335.66	-0.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$153.10 NOK1,443.37	$108.40 PLN421.09	-29.2%
Average			-21.0%

Haugesund vs. Poznan - Cost of clothing

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