Cost of living comparison
Poland is 26.5% more expensive than Philippines.
If you lived in Poland instead of Philippines, you would:
pay 88.8% more for restaurants
|
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.47
₱194.34
|
$6.38
zł29.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.00
₱168.00
|
$5.78
zł27.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
₱41.42
|
$1.14
zł5.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₱24.67
|
$0.99
zł4.65
|
|
pay 22.3% less for groceries
|
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
₱65.78
|
$0.82
zł3.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.85
₱159.55
|
$2.88
zł13.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.55
₱366.46
|
$2.27
zł10.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
₱94.93
|
$2.21
zł10.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.79
₱100.19
|
$1.81
zł8.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
₱61.43
|
$0.37
zł1.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
₱36.64
|
$0.48
zł2.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
₱56.89
|
$0.56
zł2.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
₱34.07
|
$1.14
zł5.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
₱42.92
|
$0.26
zł1.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
₱48.17
|
$0.31
zł1.47
|
|
pay 38.0% more for transportation
|
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
₱284.27
|
$5.25
zł24.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.75
₱601.43
|
$22.05
zł103.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,686.73
₱1,380,617.41
|
$18,306.67
zł85,967.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.54
₱197.85
|
$6.00
zł28.17
|
|
pay 30.2% more for housing
|
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.64
₱2,384.93
|
$12.51
zł58.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.81
₱20,737.53
|
$413.49
zł1,941.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.85
₱11,232.57
|
$362.60
zł1,702.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.94
₱4,135.06
|
$147.53
zł692.78
|
|
pay 1.3% less for childcare
|
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$194.13
₱10,857.06
|
$215.19
zł1,010.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,562.73
₱367,023.80
|
$5,676.15
zł26,654.95
|
|
pay 20.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
₱75.85
|
$2.07
zł9.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.39
₱133.55
|
$2.29
zł10.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.41
₱134.77
|
$3.91
zł18.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.90
₱2,063.60
|
$27.21
zł127.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.73
₱264.47
|
$5.55
zł26.07
|
|
pay 31.9% more for clothing
|
Philippines
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.75
₱2,055.48
|
$62.88
zł295.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.32
₱1,360.05
|
$30.43
zł142.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.35
₱3,766.54
|
$61.46
zł288.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.31
₱2,925.45
|
$73.40
zł344.67
|
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