Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 67.0% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Poland, you would:
pay 79.1% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
zł27.83
|
$0.98
Rs273
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
zł24.06
|
$2.67
Rs742
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
zł5.25
|
$0.17
Rs48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$0.13
Rs36
|
|
pay 57.9% less for groceries
|
Poland
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
zł3.79
|
$0.33
Rs91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
zł13.51
|
$2.14
Rs595
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
zł11.39
|
$1.71
Rs475
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
zł10.06
|
$0.81
Rs225
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
zł8.88
|
$0.74
Rs205
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
zł1.55
|
$0.32
Rs89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
zł2.21
|
$0.18
Rs50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
zł2.54
|
$0.25
Rs70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$0.18
Rs49
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
zł1.19
|
$0.09
Rs26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.50
|
$0.12
Rs35
|
|
pay 62.9% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
zł22.99
|
$2.55
Rs708
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
zł96.72
|
$5.51
Rs1,531
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
zł80,039.07
|
$10,243.87
Rs2,844,658
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
zł25.54
|
$1.80
Rs501
|
|
pay 55.3% less for housing
|
Poland
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
zł52.34
|
$17.57
Rs4,879
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
zł1,941.79
|
$57.96
Rs16,096
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
zł1,645.69
|
$36.22
Rs10,059
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
zł600.92
|
$32.70
Rs9,082
|
|
pay 89.0% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
zł924.30
|
$19.40
Rs5,388
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
zł18,071.84
|
$607.98
Rs168,831
|
|
pay 59.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
zł9.45
|
$1.69
Rs470
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
zł9.90
|
$0.92
Rs255
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
zł16.71
|
$0.85
Rs237
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
zł111.04
|
$7.61
Rs2,113
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
zł22.76
|
$2.54
Rs704
|
|
pay 65.8% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
zł261.51
|
$10.53
Rs2,924
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
zł122.69
|
$13.64
Rs3,787
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
zł268.48
|
$30.17
Rs8,377
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
zł304.33
|
$22.47
Rs6,241
|
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