Cost of living comparison
Poland is 4.8% more expensive than Puerto Vallarta.
If you lived in Poland instead of Puerto Vallarta, you would:
pay 7.2% more for restaurants
Puerto Vallarta
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.28
MX$138.87
|
$6.88
PLN27.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.17
MX$120.35
|
$5.95
PLN23.76
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
MX$17.80
|
$1.30
PLN5.19
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
MX$13.73
|
$1.15
PLN4.59
|
|
pay 10.3% less for groceries
Puerto Vallarta
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
MX$35.97
|
$0.94
PLN3.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
MX$57.17
|
$3.34
PLN13.35
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.47
MX$75.02
|
$2.82
PLN11.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
MX$33.34
|
$2.49
PLN9.93
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
MX$44.36
|
$2.20
PLN8.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
MX$18.73
|
$0.38
PLN1.53
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
MX$7.64
|
$0.55
PLN2.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.49
MX$8.31
|
$0.63
PLN2.51
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
MX$9.93
|
$1.15
PLN4.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
MX$11.50
|
$0.29
PLN1.17
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
MX$11.25
|
$0.37
PLN1.49
|
|
pay 18.7% less for transportation
Puerto Vallarta
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.87
MX$81.72
|
$5.68
PLN22.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.86
MX$601.75
|
$23.91
PLN95.53
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,564.70
MX$311,523.06
|
$19,787.24
PLN79,060.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.91
MX$300.47
|
$6.31
PLN25.23
|
|
pay 12.3% more for housing
Puerto Vallarta
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.31
MX$592.53
|
$12.94
PLN51.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$839.55
MX$14,088.04
|
$480.05
PLN1,918.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$561.90
MX$9,428.99
|
$406.85
PLN1,625.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.46
MX$880.34
|
$148.56
PLN593.57
|
|
pay 25.4% more for childcare
Puerto Vallarta
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$197.23
MX$3,309.64
|
$228.50
PLN913.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,310.20
MX$55,546.46
|
$4,467.72
PLN17,850.97
|
|
pay 3.5% more for entertainment and sports
Puerto Vallarta
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.93
MX$32.40
|
$2.34
PLN9.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
MX$50.34
|
$2.45
PLN9.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.03
MX$50.92
|
$4.13
PLN16.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.22
MX$490.35
|
$27.45
PLN109.68
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
MX$111.09
|
$5.63
PLN22.48
|
|
pay 13.9% more for clothing
Puerto Vallarta
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.80
MX$718.27
|
$64.65
PLN258.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.06
MX$386.97
|
$30.33
PLN121.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.42
MX$1,315.92
|
$66.37
PLN265.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.14
MX$1,428.72
|
$75.24
PLN300.61
|
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