Cost of living comparison
Tonga is 39.4% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Tonga instead of Poland, you would:
pay 78.2% more for restaurants
Poland
|
Tonga
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
zł27.75
|
$24.25
T$57.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
zł23.99
|
$8.00
T$19.07
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
zł5.24
|
$1.60
T$3.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
zł4.64
|
$1.18
T$2.81
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Poland
|
Tonga
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
zł3.78
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
zł13.47
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
zł11.36
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
zł10.03
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
zł8.86
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
zł1.54
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
zł2.21
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
zł2.54
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
zł4.64
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
zł1.19
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Poland
|
Tonga
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
zł22.92
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
zł96.44
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
zł79,811.34
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
zł25.47
|
?? |
pay 1.7% less for housing
Poland
|
Tonga
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
zł52.19
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
zł1,936.27
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
zł1,641.01
|
$399.81
T$953.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
zł599.21
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Poland
|
Tonga
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
zł921.67
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
zł18,020.42
|
?? |
pay 41.6% more for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Tonga
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
zł9.43
|
$4.26
T$10.17
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
zł9.88
|
$2.19
T$5.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
zł16.66
|
$7.68
T$18.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
zł110.72
|
$29.85
T$71.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
zł22.70
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Poland
|
Tonga
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
zł260.76
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
zł122.34
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
zł267.72
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
zł303.46
|
?? |
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