Cost of living comparison

Poland

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Canada

Saskatoon vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Saskatoon is 7.2% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 12.3% more in Saskatoon
Groceries: pay 68.1% more in Saskatoon
Transportation: pay 2.0% more in Saskatoon
Housing: pay 9.9% less in Saskatoon
Childcare: pay 10.1% less in Saskatoon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 7.2% more in Saskatoon
Clothing: pay 17.1% less in Saskatoon

The cost of groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Saskatoon are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and housing are lower in Saskatoon.

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Saskatoon vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saskatoon instead of Warsaw, you would:

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pay 12.3% more for restaurants

	Warsaw	Saskatoon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.51 PLN45.42	$17.53 CA$24.51	+52.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.23 PLN40.37	$9.12 CA$12.74	-10.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.83	$2.01 CA$2.81	-10.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.85	$1.79 CA$2.50	-20.4%
Average			+12.3%

Warsaw vs. Saskatoon - Cost of restaurants

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pay 68.1% more for groceries

	Warsaw	Saskatoon
Bread 1 loaf	$1.49 PLN5.88	$2.22 CA$3.10	+48.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.41 PLN17.41	$4.87 CA$6.81	+10.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.07 PLN16.06	$11.45 CA$16.00	+181.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.89 PLN15.35	$3.53 CA$4.94	-9.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.95 PLN11.65	$5.24 CA$7.32	+77.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN2.15	$1.84 CA$2.57	+238.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.05	$0.65 CA$0.90	-16.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.05	$1.95 CA$2.72	+151.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.83 PLN7.23	$1.45 CA$2.03	-20.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 PLN1.59	$1.26 CA$1.76	+212.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 PLN1.61	$0.94 CA$1.32	+131.1%
Average			+68.1%

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pay 2.0% more for transportation

	Warsaw	Saskatoon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN26.09	$4.33 CA$6.05	-34.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.12 PLN111.02	$59.27 CA$82.83	+110.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,654.89 PLN121K	$27,760.48 CA$38,799.43	-9.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.78 PLN50.46	$14.43 CA$20.17	+12.9%
Average			+2.0%

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pay 9.9% less for housing

	Warsaw	Saskatoon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 PLN63.62	$58.53 CA$81.81	+263.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,178.19 PLN4,650.66	$1,006.86 CA$1,407.24	-14.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$950.41 PLN3,751.55	$884.44 CA$1,236.13	-6.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$262.73 PLN1,037.05	$156.88 CA$219.26	-40.3%
Average			-9.9%

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pay 10.1% less for childcare

	Warsaw	Saskatoon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$588.07 PLN2,321.26	$479.27 CA$669.86	-18.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,458.55 PLN57,071.99	$14,343.15 CA$20,046.70	-0.8%
Average			-10.1%

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pay 7.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Saskatoon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.60 PLN18.17	$4.21 CA$5.88	-8.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.27 PLN16.85	$3.64 CA$5.09	-14.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.39 PLN25.23	$14.59 CA$20.39	+128.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.71 PLN184.37	$43.70 CA$61.08	-6.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.20 PLN36.33	$11.40 CA$15.93	+23.8%
Average			+7.2%

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pay 17.1% less for clothing

	Warsaw	Saskatoon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$107.88 PLN425.83	$62.55 CA$87.42	-42.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.61 PLN156.36	$43.11 CA$60.25	+8.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.17 PLN419.10	$84.01 CA$117.41	-20.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.84 PLN441.46	$105.88 CA$147.98	-5.3%
Average			-17.1%

Warsaw vs. Saskatoon - Cost of clothing

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