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Ras Al-khaimah vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Ras Al-khaimah is 10.1% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 42.1% less in Ras Al-khaimah
Groceries: pay 3.5% more in Ras Al-khaimah
Transportation: pay 15.3% more in Ras Al-khaimah
Housing: pay 85.5% more in Ras Al-khaimah
Childcare: pay 57.3% less in Ras Al-khaimah
Entertainment and Sports: pay 44.8% more in Ras Al-khaimah
Clothing: pay 21.3% more in Ras Al-khaimah

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, transportation, and groceries in Ras Al-khaimah are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including childcare and restaurants are lower in Ras Al-khaimah. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Ras Al-khaimah.

Ras Al-khaimah vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ras Al-khaimah instead of Warsaw, you would:

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pay 42.1% less for restaurants

	Warsaw	Ras Al-khaimah
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.94 PLN39.73	$8.17 AED30.00	-25.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.57 PLN34.76	$6.81 AED25.00	-28.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.25 PLN8.19	$1.24 AED4.54	-45.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.92 PLN6.98	$0.59 AED2.17	-69.3%
Average			-42.1%

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pay 3.5% more for groceries

	Warsaw	Ras Al-khaimah
Bread 1 loaf	$1.46 PLN5.31	$1.80 AED6.61	+23.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 PLN19.57	$6.36 AED23.38	+18.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.34 PLN15.75	$6.48 AED23.80	+49.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.70 PLN13.43	$2.44 AED8.98	-33.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.39 PLN12.30	$4.06 AED14.91	+19.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 PLN2.21	$1.01 AED3.71	+65.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 PLN3.00	$0.81 AED2.99	-1.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 PLN3.49	$0.69 AED2.54	-28.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.57 PLN5.71	$0.60 AED2.22	-61.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 PLN1.74	$0.46 AED1.68	-4.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN1.96	$0.49 AED1.80	-9.3%
Average			+3.5%

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pay 15.3% more for transportation

	Warsaw	Ras Al-khaimah
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN24.02	$2.95 AED10.85	-55.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.08 PLN109.25	$63.99 AED235.00	+112.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,809.65 PLN119,186.94	$45,426.00 AED166,827.00	+38.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.67 PLN49.66	$8.91 AED32.72	-34.8%
Average			+15.3%

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pay 85.5% more for housing

	Warsaw	Ras Al-khaimah
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.42 PLN63.29	$97.65 AED358.63	+460.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,140.63 PLN4,143.53	$768.61 AED2,822.73	-32.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$907.87 PLN3,298.01	$673.93 AED2,475.00	-25.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$267.55 PLN971.93	$107.37 AED394.33	-59.9%
Average			+85.5%

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pay 57.3% less for childcare

	Warsaw	Ras Al-khaimah
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$586.39 PLN2,130.17	$245.06 AED900.00	-58.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,933.95 PLN57,882.92	$6,943.50 AED25,500.00	-56.4%
Average			-57.3%

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pay 44.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Ras Al-khaimah
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.92 PLN17.88	$10.89 AED40.00	+121.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.22 PLN15.31	$5.99 AED22.00	+42.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.95 PLN21.60	$6.81 AED25.00	+14.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.75 PLN169.84	$51.94 AED190.74	+11.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.57 PLN34.76	$12.93 AED47.50	+35.2%
Average			+44.8%

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pay 21.3% more for clothing

	Warsaw	Ras Al-khaimah
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$99.57 PLN361.72	$115.72 AED425.00	+16.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.35 PLN175.63	$54.46 AED200.00	+12.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$98.47 PLN357.70	$136.15 AED500.00	+38.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$115.26 PLN418.71	$136.15 AED500.00	+18.1%
Average			+21.3%

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