Cost of living comparison
Poland is 39.5% cheaper than Perth.
If you lived in Poland instead of Perth, you would:
pay 34.2% less for restaurants
Perth
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.29
A$20.11
|
$8.74
PLN35.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.30
A$17.09
|
$7.35
PLN30.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
A$3.77
|
$1.72
PLN7.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
A$3.31
|
$1.39
PLN5.68
|
|
pay 45.0% less for groceries
Perth
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.42
A$3.66
|
$1.17
PLN4.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
A$8.04
|
$4.22
PLN17.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.42
A$9.72
|
$3.59
PLN14.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
A$6.43
|
$2.85
PLN11.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.16
A$6.30
|
$2.73
PLN11.17
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
A$2.34
|
$0.43
PLN1.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
A$1.83
|
$0.70
PLN2.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
A$2.23
|
$0.75
PLN3.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
A$2.70
|
$1.12
PLN4.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
A$1.63
|
$0.35
PLN1.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
A$1.33
|
$0.51
PLN2.07
|
|
pay 20.7% less for transportation
Perth
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
A$7.09
|
$6.32
PLN25.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$86.69
A$131.16
|
$29.45
PLN120.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,583.53
A$40,223.22
|
$30,312.40
PLN124,027.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.99
A$34.79
|
$7.94
PLN32.50
|
|
pay 43.1% less for housing
Perth
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.99
A$80.18
|
$14.69
PLN60.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,576.83
A$2,385.88
|
$591.18
PLN2,418.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,152.86
A$1,744.38
|
$480.23
PLN1,964.91
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.01
A$237.57
|
$189.71
PLN776.22
|
|
pay 65.0% less for childcare
Perth
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,624.92
A$2,458.64
|
$301.71
PLN1,234.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,029.05
A$18,201.01
|
$6,191.48
PLN25,333.28
|
|
pay 49.2% less for entertainment and sports
Perth
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.31
A$11.06
|
$3.18
PLN13.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
A$5.41
|
$3.01
PLN12.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$32.56
A$49.27
|
$4.63
PLN18.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.38
A$67.15
|
$31.65
PLN129.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.28
A$24.64
|
$6.64
PLN27.16
|
|
pay 19.4% less for clothing
Perth
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.62
A$123.50
|
$76.35
PLN312.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.37
A$80.76
|
$37.00
PLN151.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.02
A$157.40
|
$81.47
PLN333.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.90
A$170.83
|
$91.91
PLN376.08
|
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