Cost of living comparison
San Salvador is 2.4% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in San Salvador instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 28.8% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
zł37.62
|
$9.00
SVC78.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
zł27.51
|
$6.50
SVC56.84
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
zł6.49
|
$0.71
SVC6.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
zł5.93
|
$0.71
SVC6.23
|
|
pay 63.8% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
zł4.19
|
$1.76
SVC15.36
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
zł16.98
|
$2.97
SVC25.97
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
zł14.45
|
$6.82
SVC59.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
zł11.18
|
$2.64
SVC23.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
zł10.43
|
$2.45
SVC21.45
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
zł1.67
|
$1.44
SVC12.55
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
zł2.67
|
$0.76
SVC6.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
zł2.99
|
$1.06
SVC9.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
zł5.41
|
$1.09
SVC9.56
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.48
|
$1.04
SVC9.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
zł1.57
|
$0.83
SVC7.29
|
|
pay 55.3% more for transportation
Warsaw
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
zł24.97
|
$3.98
SVC34.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
zł103.45
|
$21.74
SVC190.11
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
zł101,001.86
|
$18,000.00
SVC157,411.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
zł30.10
|
$29.85
SVC261.08
|
|
pay 26.3% more for housing
Warsaw
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
zł55.90
|
$45.33
SVC396.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
zł3,582.78
|
$672.22
SVC5,878.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
zł2,774.39
|
$525.00
SVC4,591.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
zł802.58
|
$52.28
SVC457.16
|
|
pay 69.3% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
zł1,784.55
|
$99.22
SVC867.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
zł45,146.52
|
$4,350.00
SVC38,041.05
|
|
pay 24.5% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
zł13.17
|
$1.50
SVC13.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
zł12.72
|
$2.46
SVC21.56
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
zł16.93
|
$4.00
SVC34.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
zł137.07
|
$29.44
SVC257.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
zł28.21
|
$5.00
SVC43.73
|
|
pay 6.1% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
San Salvador
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
zł313.84
|
$53.50
SVC467.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
zł136.92
|
$41.12
SVC359.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
zł343.02
|
$81.36
SVC711.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
zł380.94
|
$85.00
SVC743.33
|
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