Cost of living comparison
Spain is 17.6% more expensive than Sopot.
If you lived in Spain instead of Sopot, you would:
pay 13.9% more for restaurants
Sopot
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.89
PLN34.83
|
$13.31
€12.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.11
PLN27.86
|
$8.95
€8.23
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
PLN9.01
|
$2.06
€1.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.69
PLN6.63
|
$1.53
€1.40
|
|
pay 30.4% more for groceries
Sopot
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
PLN4.66
|
$1.27
€1.16
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.62
PLN18.12
|
$6.20
€5.70
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN14.88
|
$4.19
€3.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.09
PLN12.10
|
$2.53
€2.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.94
PLN11.50
|
$3.26
€2.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
PLN1.66
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
PLN2.43
|
$0.82
€0.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
PLN2.86
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
PLN3.88
|
$1.08
€0.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
PLN1.50
|
$0.66
€0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
PLN2.26
|
$0.77
€0.71
|
|
pay 28.8% more for transportation
Sopot
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.41
PLN25.11
|
$6.53
€6.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.22
PLN118.42
|
$35.45
€32.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,462.58
PLN115,437.62
|
$33,659.33
€30,937.97
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN31.05
|
$14.39
€13.22
|
|
pay 14.8% more for housing
Sopot
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.14
PLN67.17
|
$33.81
€31.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.29
PLN3,648.89
|
$828.43
€761.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$546.07
PLN2,139.58
|
$665.31
€611.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.05
PLN819.08
|
$106.67
€98.04
|
|
pay 11.6% more for childcare
Sopot
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$331.45
PLN1,298.67
|
$381.14
€350.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,857.67
PLN26,869.10
|
$7,410.38
€6,811.25
|
|
pay 6.3% more for entertainment and sports
Sopot
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.81
PLN14.93
|
$2.76
€2.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.40
PLN13.31
|
$1.92
€1.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.70
PLN18.41
|
$5.57
€5.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.57
PLN111.95
|
$43.03
€39.55
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.35
PLN24.88
|
$8.46
€7.78
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Sopot
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.46
PLN303.48
|
$73.08
€67.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.56
PLN139.32
|
$31.46
€28.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.45
PLN283.88
|
$75.09
€69.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.03
PLN317.50
|
$91.97
€84.53
|
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