Cost of living comparison
Australia is 77.0% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in Australia instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 47.0% more for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
zł37.73
|
$15.31
A$23.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
zł27.59
|
$8.98
A$14.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
zł6.51
|
$2.45
A$3.82
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
zł5.95
|
$2.05
A$3.20
|
|
pay 85.6% more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
zł4.21
|
$2.00
A$3.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
zł17.03
|
$4.24
A$6.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
zł14.49
|
$5.00
A$7.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
zł11.21
|
$3.52
A$5.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
zł10.46
|
$3.56
A$5.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
zł1.67
|
$1.44
A$2.24
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
zł2.68
|
$1.13
A$1.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
zł3.00
|
$1.31
A$2.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
zł5.43
|
$2.10
A$3.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.49
|
$1.03
A$1.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
zł1.57
|
$0.83
A$1.29
|
|
pay 73.0% more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
zł25.04
|
$4.95
A$7.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
zł103.75
|
$81.92
A$127.68
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
zł101,290.05
|
$22,079.60
A$34,413.35
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
zł30.18
|
$15.28
A$23.81
|
|
pay 79.7% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Australia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
zł56.06
|
$55.83
A$87.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
zł3,593.00
|
$1,119.19
A$1,744.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
zł2,782.31
|
$889.00
A$1,385.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
zł804.87
|
$120.53
A$187.87
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
zł1,789.64
|
$1,373.48
A$2,140.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
zł45,275.33
|
$11,458.00
A$17,858.49
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
zł13.20
|
$5.72
A$8.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
zł12.76
|
$3.30
A$5.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
zł16.98
|
$24.53
A$38.23
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
zł137.46
|
$46.71
A$72.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
zł28.29
|
$12.25
A$19.09
|
|
pay 11.9% more for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
zł314.73
|
$71.47
A$111.40
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
zł137.31
|
$41.82
A$65.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
zł344.00
|
$101.71
A$158.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
zł382.03
|
$106.56
A$166.08
|
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