Cost of living comparison

Poland

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United Kingdom

Ealing vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Ealing is 44.5% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 36.4% more in Ealing
Groceries: pay 27.6% more in Ealing
Transportation: pay 30.2% more in Ealing
Housing: pay 64.5% more in Ealing
Childcare: pay 89.3% more in Ealing
Entertainment and Sports: pay 87.5% more in Ealing
Clothing: pay 10.0% less in Ealing

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries in Ealing are more expensive than in Warsaw. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Ealing.

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Ealing vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ealing instead of Warsaw, you would:

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pay 36.4% more for restaurants

	Warsaw	Ealing
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.51 PLN45.22	$24.45 £18.28	+112.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.23 PLN40.19	$9.25 £6.92	-9.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.79	$3.11 £2.32	+38.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.81	$1.72 £1.28	-23.4%
Average			+36.4%

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pay 27.6% more for groceries

	Warsaw	Ealing
Bread 1 loaf	$1.49 PLN5.85	$1.63 £1.22	+9.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.41 PLN17.33	$4.18 £3.13	-5.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.07 PLN15.99	$5.50 £4.11	+35.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.89 PLN15.29	$4.16 £3.11	+6.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.95 PLN11.60	$4.10 £3.06	+38.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN2.14	$1.40 £1.05	+157.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.04	$0.66 £0.49	-15.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.04	$0.90 £0.67	+16.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.83 PLN7.20	$1.63 £1.22	-10.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 PLN1.58	$0.64 £0.48	+58.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 PLN1.60	$0.80 £0.60	+95.4%
Average			+27.6%

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pay 30.2% more for transportation

	Warsaw	Ealing
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN25.98	$7.52 £5.63	+13.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.12 PLN110.53	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,654.89 PLN120K	$38,182.92 £28,549.06	+24.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.78 PLN50.24	$30.39 £22.72	+137.7%
Average			+30.2%

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pay 64.5% more for housing

	Warsaw	Ealing
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 PLN63.35	$35.02 £26.18	+117.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,178.19 PLN4,630.42	$2,158.35 £1,613.78	+83.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$950.41 PLN3,735.23	$1,750.90 £1,309.14	+84.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$262.73 PLN1,032.54	$218.94 £163.70	-16.7%
Average			+64.5%

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pay 89.3% more for childcare

	Warsaw	Ealing
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$588.07 PLN2,311.17	$2,305.87 £1,724.08	+292.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,458.55 PLN56,823.72	$13,214.37 £9,880.28	-8.6%
Average			+89.3%

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pay 87.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Ealing
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.60 PLN18.09	$8.06 £6.03	+75.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.27 PLN16.78	$4.79 £3.58	+12.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.39 PLN25.12	$22.96 £17.17	+259.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.71 PLN183.57	$107.92 £80.69	+131.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.20 PLN36.17	$17.18 £12.84	+86.6%
Average			+87.5%

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pay 10.0% less for clothing

	Warsaw	Ealing
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$107.88 PLN423.98	$96.13 £71.87	-10.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.61 PLN155.68	$33.04 £24.70	-16.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.17 PLN417.28	$100.97 £75.49	-4.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.84 PLN439.54	$104.03 £77.78	-7.0%
Average			-10.0%

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