Cost of living comparison
Poland is 74.6% more expensive than Philippines.
If you lived in Poland instead of Philippines, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.66
₱213.75
|
$8.74
PLN35.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.20
₱186.88
|
$7.35
PLN29.59
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
₱44.93
|
$1.72
PLN6.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₱25.17
|
$1.39
PLN5.59
|
|
pay 5.6% less for groceries
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
₱67.39
|
$1.17
PLN4.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
₱219.70
|
$4.22
PLN16.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.56
₱383.17
|
$3.59
PLN14.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
₱114.86
|
$2.85
PLN11.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.81
₱105.79
|
$2.73
PLN10.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
₱71.60
|
$0.43
PLN1.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
₱37.74
|
$0.70
PLN2.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
₱63.24
|
$0.75
PLN3.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₱37.09
|
$1.12
PLN4.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
₱50.58
|
$0.35
PLN1.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
₱64.43
|
$0.51
PLN2.04
|
|
pay 96.5% more for transportation
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
₱258.17
|
$6.32
PLN25.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.06
₱704.68
|
$29.45
PLN118.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,092.26
₱1,699,278.97
|
$30,312.40
PLN122,004.17
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.70
₱157.49
|
$7.94
PLN31.97
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.30
₱1,711.18
|
$14.69
PLN59.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$265.23
₱15,492.22
|
$591.18
PLN2,379.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$157.68
₱9,210.12
|
$480.23
PLN1,932.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.84
₱4,955.79
|
$189.71
PLN763.56
|
|
pay 54.9% more for childcare
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$168.61
₱9,848.55
|
$301.71
PLN1,214.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,730.41
₱276,302.95
|
$6,191.48
PLN24,920.06
|
|
pay 55.5% more for entertainment and sports
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.35
₱78.77
|
$3.18
PLN12.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.27
₱132.57
|
$3.01
PLN12.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
₱145.36
|
$4.63
PLN18.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.04
₱1,988.10
|
$31.65
PLN127.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.09
₱297.29
|
$6.64
PLN26.72
|
|
pay 66.7% more for clothing
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.74
₱2,146.12
|
$76.35
PLN307.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.36
₱1,247.42
|
$37.00
PLN148.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.86
₱3,788.33
|
$81.47
PLN327.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.49
₱3,358.04
|
$91.91
PLN369.94
|
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