Cost of living comparison
compared to
Palm Springs vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary
Palm Springs is 36.2% more expensive than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.3% more in Palm Springs
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3 times more in Palm Springs
- Transportation
-
pay 4.9% more in Palm Springs
- Housing
-
pay 94.9% more in Palm Springs
- Childcare
-
pay 27.1% less in Palm Springs
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.3% more in Palm Springs
- Clothing
-
pay 25.3% less in Palm Springs
The cost of groceries, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Palm Springs are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Palm Springs. Notably, groceries and housing are significantly more expensive in Palm Springs.
Palm Springs vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Palm Springs instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 39.3% more for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.94
PLN39.96
|
$28.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.57
PLN34.97
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
PLN8.23
|
$2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
PLN7.02
|
$1.51
|
|
Warsaw vs. Palm Springs - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
PLN5.34
|
$4.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
PLN19.69
|
$7.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
PLN15.84
|
$4.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.70
PLN13.51
|
$5.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
PLN12.38
|
$6.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
PLN2.23
|
$2.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
PLN3.02
|
$1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
PLN3.52
|
$2.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
PLN5.74
|
$2.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
PLN1.75
|
$1.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN1.97
|
$1.95
|
|
Warsaw vs. Palm Springs - Cost of groceries
pay 4.9% more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
PLN24.16
|
$4.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.08
PLN109.90
|
$34.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,809.65
PLN119,890.42
|
$33,376.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.67
PLN49.95
|
$18.36
|
|
Warsaw vs. Palm Springs - Cost of transportation
pay 94.9% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.42
PLN63.67
|
$65.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,140.63
PLN4,167.98
|
$1,921.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$907.87
PLN3,317.48
|
$1,516.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.55
PLN977.67
|
$189.35
|
|
Warsaw vs. Palm Springs - Cost of housing
pay 27.1% less for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$586.39
PLN2,142.74
|
$545.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,933.95
PLN58,224.56
|
$8,400.00
|
|
Warsaw vs. Palm Springs - Cost of childcare
pay 37.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.92
PLN17.98
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
PLN15.40
|
$5.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.95
PLN21.73
|
$15.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.75
PLN170.84
|
$32.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.57
PLN34.97
|
$12.00
|
|
Warsaw vs. Palm Springs - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 25.3% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Palm Springs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.57
PLN363.85
|
$38.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.35
PLN176.67
|
$32.17
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.47
PLN359.81
|
$72.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.26
PLN421.18
|
$139.17
|
|
Warsaw vs. Palm Springs - Cost of clothing
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