Cost of living comparison

Poland

compared to

Indonesia

Manado vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Manado is 70.2% cheaper than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 82.8% less in Manado
Groceries: pay 9.4% less in Manado
Transportation: pay 68.4% less in Manado
Housing: pay 84.7% less in Manado
Childcare: pay 73.7% less in Manado
Entertainment and Sports: pay 62.6% less in Manado
Clothing: pay 43.8% less in Manado

Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Manado.

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Manado vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 82.8% less for restaurants

	Warsaw	Manado
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.51 PLN44.70	$1.40 IDR25,219.51	-87.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.23 PLN39.73	$2.79 IDR50,439.02	-72.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.69	$0.59 IDR10,592.19	-73.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.71	$0.24 IDR4,371.38	-89.2%
Average			-82.8%

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pay 9.4% less for groceries

	Warsaw	Manado
Bread 1 loaf	$1.49 PLN5.78	$1.08 IDR19,503.09	-27.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.41 PLN17.13	$8.38 IDR151K	+90.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.07 PLN15.80	$5.15 IDR92,920.48	+26.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.89 PLN15.11	$1.90 IDR34,298.53	-51.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.95 PLN11.46	$1.26 IDR22,726.26	-57.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN2.11	$1.06 IDR19,065.65	+94.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.00	$0.68 IDR12,202.02	-12.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.00	$0.60 IDR10,753.03	-22.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.83 PLN7.12	$0.45 IDR8,083.84	-75.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 PLN1.56	$0.37 IDR6,634.85	-8.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 PLN1.59	$1.29 IDR23,336.36	+216.6%
Average			-9.4%

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pay 68.4% less for transportation

	Warsaw	Manado
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN25.68	$2.40 IDR43,265.31	-63.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.12 PLN109.26	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,654.89 PLN119K	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.78 PLN49.66	$2.51 IDR45,395.12	-80.3%
Average			-68.4%

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pay 84.7% less for housing

	Warsaw	Manado
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 PLN62.61	$13.97 IDR252K	-13.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,178.19 PLN4,576.94	$251.45 IDR5M	-78.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$950.41 PLN3,692.09	$82.42 IDR1M	-91.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$262.73 PLN1,020.62	$41.31 IDR746K	-84.3%
Average			-84.7%

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pay 73.7% less for childcare

	Warsaw	Manado
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$588.07 PLN2,284.47	$125.73 IDR2M	-78.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,458.55 PLN56,167.35	$4,693.82 IDR85M	-67.5%
Average			-73.7%

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pay 62.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Manado
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.60 PLN17.88	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-27.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.27 PLN16.58	$1.77 IDR31,944.71	-58.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.39 PLN24.83	$2.35 IDR42,368.78	-63.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.71 PLN181.45	$13.04 IDR235K	-72.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.20 PLN35.76	$2.51 IDR45,395.12	-72.7%
Average			-62.6%

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pay 43.8% less for clothing

	Warsaw	Manado
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$107.88 PLN419.08	$55.88 IDR1M	-48.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.61 PLN153.88	$20.49 IDR370K	-48.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.17 PLN412.46	$69.85 IDR1M	-34.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.84 PLN434.46	$63.33 IDR1M	-43.4%
Average			-43.8%

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