Cost of living comparison
New Zealand is 57.6% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in New Zealand instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 43.3% more for restaurants
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Warsaw
|
New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
zł37.59
|
$16.87
NZ$28.39
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
zł27.48
|
$8.84
NZ$14.87
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
zł6.49
|
$2.18
NZ$3.67
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
zł5.92
|
$1.87
NZ$3.15
|
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pay 76.1% more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
zł4.19
|
$1.80
NZ$3.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
zł16.97
|
$4.27
NZ$7.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
zł14.44
|
$6.85
NZ$11.53
|
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
zł11.17
|
$4.50
NZ$7.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
zł10.42
|
$3.75
NZ$6.31
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
zł1.67
|
$1.11
NZ$1.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
zł2.67
|
$0.92
NZ$1.55
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
zł2.99
|
$1.31
NZ$2.21
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
zł5.41
|
$1.50
NZ$2.52
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.48
|
$0.95
NZ$1.60
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
zł1.56
|
$0.81
NZ$1.37
|
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pay 77.2% more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
zł24.95
|
$6.65
NZ$11.20
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
zł103.36
|
$70.72
NZ$118.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
zł100,914.44
|
$24,712.32
NZ$41,582.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
zł30.07
|
$16.94
NZ$28.50
|
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pay 58.3% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
zł55.85
|
$52.92
NZ$89.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
zł3,579.68
|
$860.75
NZ$1,448.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
zł2,771.99
|
$721.70
NZ$1,214.37
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
zł801.89
|
$98.85
NZ$166.33
|
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pay 15.7% more for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
zł1,783.00
|
$628.34
NZ$1,057.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
zł45,107.44
|
$10,002.94
NZ$16,831.47
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
zł13.16
|
$5.88
NZ$9.89
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
zł12.71
|
$3.20
NZ$5.39
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
zł16.91
|
$23.28
NZ$39.17
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
zł136.95
|
$40.48
NZ$68.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
zł28.19
|
$10.59
NZ$17.82
|
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pay 11.0% more for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
zł313.56
|
$65.76
NZ$110.65
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
zł136.80
|
$42.74
NZ$71.92
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
zł342.73
|
$98.05
NZ$164.99
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
zł380.61
|
$111.69
NZ$187.94
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