Cost of living comparison
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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
Ras Al-khaimah vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ras Al-khaimah instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 42.1% less for restaurants
Warsaw | Ras Al-khaimah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $10.94 PLN41.17 | $8.17 AED30.00 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $9.57 PLN36.03 | $6.81 AED25.00 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.25 PLN8.48 | $1.24 AED4.54 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.92 PLN7.23 | $0.59 AED2.17 | |
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pay 3.5% more for groceries
Warsaw | Ras Al-khaimah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $1.46 PLN5.50 | $1.80 AED6.61 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $5.39 PLN20.28 | $6.36 AED23.38 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.34 PLN16.32 | $6.48 AED23.80 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $3.70 PLN13.92 | $2.44 AED8.98 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $3.39 PLN12.75 | $4.06 AED14.91 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.61 PLN2.29 | $1.01 AED3.71 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.83 PLN3.11 | $0.81 AED2.99 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.96 PLN3.62 | $0.69 AED2.54 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.57 PLN5.92 | $0.60 AED2.22 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.48 PLN1.80 | $0.46 AED1.68 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.54 PLN2.03 | $0.49 AED1.80 | |
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pay 15.3% more for transportation
Warsaw | Ras Al-khaimah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $6.61 PLN24.89 | $2.95 AED10.85 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $30.08 PLN113.23 | $63.99 AED235.00 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $32,809.65 PLN124K | $45,426.00 AED167K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $13.67 PLN51.47 | $8.91 AED32.72 | |
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pay 85.5% more for housing
Warsaw | Ras Al-khaimah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $17.42 PLN65.60 | $97.65 AED358.63 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,140.63 PLN4,294.23 | $768.61 AED2,822.73 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $907.87 PLN3,417.96 | $673.93 AED2,475.00 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $267.55 PLN1,007.28 | $107.37 AED394.33 | |
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pay 57.3% less for childcare
Warsaw | Ras Al-khaimah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $586.39 PLN2,207.64 | $245.06 AED900.00 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $15,933.95 PLN59,988.11 | $6,943.50 AED25,500.00 | |
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pay 44.8% more for entertainment and sports
Warsaw | Ras Al-khaimah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.92 PLN18.53 | $10.89 AED40.00 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.22 PLN15.87 | $5.99 AED22.00 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $5.95 PLN22.38 | $6.81 AED25.00 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $46.75 PLN176.02 | $51.94 AED190.74 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $9.57 PLN36.03 | $12.93 AED47.50 | |
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pay 21.3% more for clothing
Warsaw | Ras Al-khaimah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $99.57 PLN374.88 | $115.72 AED425.00 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $48.35 PLN182.02 | $54.46 AED200.00 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $98.47 PLN370.71 | $136.15 AED500.00 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $115.26 PLN433.93 | $136.15 AED500.00 | |
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