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Grand Junction vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Grand Junction is 46.1% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants
pay 48.8% more in Grand Junction
Groceries
pay 84.1% more in Grand Junction
Transportation
pay 1.9% less in Grand Junction
Housing
pay 99.0% more in Grand Junction
Childcare
pay 96.1% more in Grand Junction
Entertainment and Sports
pay 28.9% more in Grand Junction
Clothing
pay 32.6% less in Grand Junction

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Grand Junction are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Grand Junction. Notably, housing, childcare, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Grand Junction.

Grand Junction vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Grand Junction instead of Warsaw, you would:

pay 48.8% more for restaurants

 
Warsaw
Grand Junction
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.94
PLN39.28
$25.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.57
PLN34.37
$15.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.25
PLN8.09
$2.50
 

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pay 84.1% more for groceries

 
Warsaw
Grand Junction
Bread
1 loaf
$1.46
PLN5.25
$3.48
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.39
PLN19.35
$7.99
 
Milk (1 gallon) $4.34
PLN15.57
$3.90
 

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pay 1.9% less for transportation

 
Warsaw
Grand Junction
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.61
PLN23.75
$3.12
 
Monthly public transit pass $30.08
PLN108.02
$45.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,809.65
PLN117,835.15
$32,000.00
 

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pay 99.0% more for housing

 
Warsaw
Grand Junction
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$17.42
PLN62.58
$82.80
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,140.63
PLN4,096.53
$1,571.43
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $907.87
PLN3,260.61
$1,216.67
 

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pay 96.1% more for childcare

 
Warsaw
Grand Junction
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $586.39
PLN2,106.01
$1,150.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,933.95
PLN57,226.42
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pay 28.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Warsaw
Grand Junction
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.92
PLN17.68
$6.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.22
PLN15.14
$5.62
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.95
PLN21.35
$10.00
 

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pay 32.6% less for clothing

 
Warsaw
Grand Junction
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$99.57
PLN357.62
$52.50
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.35
PLN173.64
$26.33
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$98.47
PLN353.64
$83.00
 

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