Cost of living comparison
compared to
Prince Rupert vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary
Prince Rupert is 3.2% more expensive than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 66.8% more in Prince Rupert
- Groceries
-
pay 12.6% more in Prince Rupert
- Transportation
-
pay 31.1% less in Prince Rupert
- Housing
-
pay 5.4% less in Prince Rupert
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.4% more in Prince Rupert
- Clothing
-
pay 35.1% less in Prince Rupert
The cost of restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Prince Rupert are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including clothing, transportation, and housing are lower in Prince Rupert.
Prince Rupert vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Prince Rupert instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 66.8% more for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Prince Rupert
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.94
PLN39.73
|
$15.79
CA$21.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.57
PLN34.76
|
$10.76
CA$14.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
PLN8.19
|
$2.51
CA$3.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
PLN6.98
|
$5.74
CA$7.94
|
|
Warsaw vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.6% more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Prince Rupert
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
PLN5.31
|
$2.15
CA$2.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
PLN19.57
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
PLN15.75
|
$8.15
CA$11.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.70
PLN13.43
|
$5.02
CA$6.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
PLN12.30
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
PLN2.21
|
$0.81
CA$1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
PLN3.00
|
$0.49
CA$0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
PLN3.49
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
PLN5.71
|
$0.65
CA$0.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
PLN1.74
|
$0.65
CA$0.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN1.96
|
$0.33
CA$0.45
|
|
Warsaw vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of groceries
pay 31.1% less for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Prince Rupert
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
PLN24.02
|
$4.56
CA$6.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.08
PLN109.25
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,809.65
PLN119,186.94
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.67
PLN49.66
|
?? | |
Warsaw vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of transportation
pay 5.4% less for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Prince Rupert
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.42
PLN63.29
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,140.63
PLN4,143.53
|
$1,076.38
CA$1,488.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$907.87
PLN3,298.01
|
$861.11
CA$1,190.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.55
PLN971.93
|
?? | |
Warsaw vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Prince Rupert
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$586.39
PLN2,130.17
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,933.95
PLN57,882.92
|
?? |
Warsaw vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of childcare
pay 11.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Prince Rupert
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.92
PLN17.88
|
$5.74
CA$7.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
PLN15.31
|
$5.38
CA$7.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.95
PLN21.60
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.75
PLN169.84
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.57
PLN34.76
|
$8.61
CA$11.91
|
|
Warsaw vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 35.1% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Prince Rupert
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.57
PLN361.72
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.35
PLN175.63
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.47
PLN357.70
|
$63.87
CA$88.32
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.26
PLN418.71
|
?? | |
Warsaw vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of clothing
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