Cost of living comparison
Vanuatu is 2.3 times more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Vanuatu instead of Poland, you would:
pay 55.9% more for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Vanuatu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
zł27.83
|
$11.34
VUV1,346
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
zł24.06
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
zł5.25
|
$2.11
VUV251
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$1.53
VUV182
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
zł3.79
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
zł13.51
|
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
zł11.39
|
$7.11
VUV844
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
zł10.06
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
zł8.88
|
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
zł1.55
|
$2.00
VUV237
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
zł2.21
|
$0.21
VUV25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
zł2.54
|
$2.53
VUV300
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$2.01
VUV239
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
zł1.19
|
$2.25
VUV267
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.50
|
$1.10
VUV131
|
|
pay 16.7% more for transportation
|
Poland
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
zł22.99
|
$5.38
VUV638
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
zł96.72
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
zł80,039.07
|
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
zł25.54
|
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for housing
|
Poland
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
zł52.34
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
zł1,941.79
|
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
zł1,645.69
|
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
zł600.92
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
|
pay 85.4% more for childcare
|
Poland
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
zł924.30
|
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
zł18,071.84
|
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
|
pay 84.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Vanuatu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
zł9.45
|
$4.03
VUV479
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
zł9.90
|
$3.31
VUV394
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
zł16.71
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
zł111.04
|
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
zł22.76
|
$6.19
VUV735
|
|
pay 0.3% more for clothing
|
Poland
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
zł261.51
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
zł122.69
|
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
zł268.48
|
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
zł304.33
|
$50.43
VUV5,987
|
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