Cost of living comparison
Poland is 6.0% more expensive than Honiara.
If you lived in Poland instead of Honiara, you would:
pay 21.2% less for restaurants
Honiara
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.43
$45.98
|
$6.88
zł27.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.07
$127.73
|
$5.95
zł23.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
$20.44
|
$1.30
zł5.23
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
$10.22
|
$1.15
zł4.63
|
|
pay 55.9% less for groceries
Honiara
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
$12.13
|
$0.94
zł3.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.62
$73.06
|
$3.34
zł13.46
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.04
$85.10
|
$2.82
zł11.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
$39.85
|
$2.49
zł10.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
$36.15
|
$2.20
zł8.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
$16.84
|
$0.38
zł1.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
$4.64
|
$0.55
zł2.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.73
$23.18
|
$0.63
zł2.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.81
$15.33
|
$1.15
zł4.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
$17.15
|
$0.29
zł1.18
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.34
$11.36
|
$0.37
zł1.50
|
|
pay 23.8% more for transportation
Honiara
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
$38.89
|
$5.68
zł22.90
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$23.91
zł96.36
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,787.24
zł79,742.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.31
zł25.45
|
|
pay 52.1% less for housing
Honiara
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$482,280.24
$4,087,414.26
|
$12.94
zł52.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.76
$4,938.96
|
$480.05
zł1,934.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$663.14
$5,620.19
|
$406.85
zł1,639.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$148.56
zł598.69
|
|
pay 56.5% more for childcare
Honiara
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.57
$1,021.85
|
$228.50
zł920.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,617.10
$30,655.61
|
$4,467.72
zł18,004.82
|
|
pay 20.3% less for entertainment and sports
Honiara
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.52
$38.32
|
$2.34
zł9.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.02
$34.06
|
$2.45
zł9.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
$32.70
|
$4.13
zł16.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.29
$510.93
|
$27.45
zł110.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.22
$35.76
|
$5.63
zł22.68
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Honiara
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.10
$178.82
|
$64.65
zł260.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$7.23
$61.31
|
$30.33
zł122.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.54
$970.76
|
$66.37
zł267.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
$1,021.85
|
$75.24
zł303.20
|
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