Cost of living comparison
Ireland is 75.5% more expensive than Sopot.
If you lived in Ireland instead of Sopot, you would:
pay 31.8% more for restaurants
Sopot
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.89
PLN34.83
|
$17.10
€15.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.11
PLN27.86
|
$9.80
€9.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
PLN9.01
|
$2.19
€2.01
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.69
PLN6.63
|
$1.73
€1.59
|
|
pay 58.6% more for groceries
Sopot
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
PLN4.66
|
$1.77
€1.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.62
PLN18.12
|
$4.27
€3.93
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN14.88
|
$4.97
€4.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.09
PLN12.10
|
$3.80
€3.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.94
PLN11.50
|
$4.34
€3.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
PLN1.66
|
$1.26
€1.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
PLN2.43
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
PLN2.86
|
$1.26
€1.16
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
PLN3.88
|
$1.51
€1.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
PLN1.50
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
PLN2.26
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Sopot
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.41
PLN25.11
|
$7.23
€6.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.22
PLN118.42
|
$118.73
€109.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,462.58
PLN115,437.62
|
$36,966.92
€33,978.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN31.05
|
$18.66
€17.15
|
|
pay 82.0% more for housing
Sopot
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.14
PLN67.17
|
$49.22
€45.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.29
PLN3,648.89
|
$1,390.35
€1,277.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$546.07
PLN2,139.58
|
$1,168.86
€1,074.36
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.05
PLN819.08
|
$162.61
€149.46
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Sopot
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$331.45
PLN1,298.67
|
$1,101.52
€1,012.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,857.67
PLN26,869.10
|
$7,468.96
€6,865.09
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Sopot
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.81
PLN14.93
|
$6.02
€5.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.40
PLN13.31
|
$3.78
€3.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.70
PLN18.41
|
$16.48
€15.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.57
PLN111.95
|
$58.33
€53.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.35
PLN24.88
|
$12.21
€11.23
|
|
pay 15.5% more for clothing
Sopot
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.46
PLN303.48
|
$84.67
€77.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.56
PLN139.32
|
$40.37
€37.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.45
PLN283.88
|
$91.93
€84.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.03
PLN317.50
|
$90.97
€83.61
|
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