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Warsaw vs. New Glasgow Nova Scotia Cost of Living Summary

Warsaw is 4.4% cheaper than New Glasgow Nova Scotia.

Restaurants: pay 17.6% less in Warsaw
Groceries: pay 41.8% less in Warsaw
Transportation: pay 1.9% more in Warsaw
Housing: pay 18.6% more in Warsaw
Childcare: pay 31.4% more in Warsaw
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.7% less in Warsaw
Clothing: pay 19.5% more in Warsaw

The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, and transportation in Warsaw are more expensive than in New Glasgow Nova Scotia. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Warsaw.

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Warsaw vs. New Glasgow Nova Scotia Cost Breakdown

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pay 17.6% less for restaurants

	New Glasgow Nova Scotia	Warsaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.50 CA$26.40	$11.51 PLN45.99	-37.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.52 CA$15.02	$10.23 PLN40.88	-2.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.99 CA$2.84	$2.24 PLN8.94	+12.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.87 CA$2.67	$2.24 PLN8.96	+19.9%
Average			-17.6%

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Warsaw - Cost of restaurants

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pay 41.8% less for groceries

	New Glasgow Nova Scotia	Warsaw
Bread 1 loaf	$2.75 CA$3.92	$1.49 PLN5.95	-45.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.64 CA$9.47	$4.41 PLN17.63	-33.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.26 CA$10.36	$4.07 PLN16.26	-43.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.48 CA$4.97	$3.89 PLN15.55	+11.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.45 CA$6.36	$2.95 PLN11.80	-33.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.50 CA$3.57	$0.54 PLN2.17	-78.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 CA$0.91	$0.77 PLN3.09	+21.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.11 CA$3.01	$0.77 PLN3.09	-63.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.91 CA$2.72	$1.83 PLN7.32	-4.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.92 CA$1.31	$0.40 PLN1.61	-56.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.97 CA$1.39	$0.41 PLN1.63	-57.9%
Average			-41.8%

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Warsaw - Cost of groceries

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pay 1.9% more for transportation

	New Glasgow Nova Scotia	Warsaw
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.11 CA$5.86	$6.61 PLN26.43	+61.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$56.11 CA$80.09	$28.12 PLN112.43	-49.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,760.48 CA$39,623.92	$30,654.89 PLN123K	+10.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.50 CA$19.27	$12.78 PLN51.10	-5.3%
Average			+1.9%

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Warsaw - Cost of transportation

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pay 18.6% more for housing

	New Glasgow Nova Scotia	Warsaw
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$56.11 CA$80.09	$16.12 PLN64.43	-71.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,052.06 CA$1,501.66	$1,178.19 PLN4,709.67	+12.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$876.72 CA$1,251.39	$950.41 PLN3,799.15	+8.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$93.23 CA$133.08	$262.73 PLN1,050.21	+181.8%
Average			+18.6%

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Warsaw - Cost of housing

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pay 31.4% more for childcare

	New Glasgow Nova Scotia	Warsaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$371.73 CA$530.59	$588.07 PLN2,350.72	+58.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,256.01 CA$18,920.97	$14,458.55 PLN57,796.18	+9.1%
Average			+31.4%

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Warsaw - Cost of childcare

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pay 6.7% less for entertainment and sports

	New Glasgow Nova Scotia	Warsaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.68 CA$5.26	$4.60 PLN18.40	+25.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.53 CA$5.04	$4.27 PLN17.07	+20.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$14.03 CA$20.02	$6.39 PLN25.55	-54.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.59 CA$65.07	$46.71 PLN186.71	+2.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.62 CA$18.02	$9.20 PLN36.79	-27.1%
Average			-6.7%

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Warsaw - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 19.5% more for clothing

	New Glasgow Nova Scotia	Warsaw
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$59.62 CA$85.09	$107.88 PLN431.24	+81.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.07 CA$50.06	$39.61 PLN158.35	+13.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.70 CA$145.16	$106.17 PLN424.42	+4.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.90 CA$166.85	$111.84 PLN447.06	-4.3%
Average			+19.5%

New Glasgow Nova Scotia vs. Warsaw - Cost of clothing

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