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Sonderborg vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Sonderborg is 44.9% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 37.5% more in Sonderborg
Groceries: pay 72.7% more in Sonderborg
Transportation: pay 2.5 times more in Sonderborg
Housing: pay 6.4% more in Sonderborg
Childcare: pay 28.5% less in Sonderborg
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.6% more in Sonderborg
Clothing: pay 21.2% more in Sonderborg

The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and housing in Sonderborg are more expensive than in Warsaw. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Sonderborg.

Sonderborg vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 37.5% more for restaurants

	Warsaw	Sonderborg
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.94 PLN39.96	$18.78 DKK120.93	+71.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.57 PLN34.97	$11.11 DKK71.55	+16.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.25 PLN8.23	$2.97 DKK19.15	+31.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.92 PLN7.02	$2.50 DKK16.12	+30.3%
Average			+37.5%

Warsaw vs. Sonderborg - Cost of restaurants

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pay 72.7% more for groceries

	Warsaw	Sonderborg
Bread 1 loaf	$1.46 PLN5.34	$3.38 DKK21.79	+131.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 PLN19.69	$9.39 DKK60.46	+74.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.34 PLN15.84	$7.85 DKK50.54	+81.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.70 PLN13.51	$4.76 DKK30.67	+28.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.39 PLN12.38	$8.52 DKK54.85	+151.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 PLN2.23	$1.18 DKK7.62	+94.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 PLN3.02	$1.05 DKK6.74	+26.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 PLN3.52	$1.42 DKK9.14	+47.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.57 PLN5.74	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 PLN1.75	$0.73 DKK4.72	+53.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN1.97	$0.75 DKK4.80	+38.2%
Average			+72.7%

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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

	Warsaw	Sonderborg
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN24.16	$8.28 DKK53.31	+25.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.08 PLN109.90	$117.36 DKK755.80	+290.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,809.65 PLN119,890.42	$46,396.23 DKK298,791.70	+41.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.67 PLN49.95	$46.08 DKK296.78	+237.1%
Average			+148.5%

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pay 6.4% more for housing

	Warsaw	Sonderborg
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.42 PLN63.67	$42.67 DKK274.77	+144.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,140.63 PLN4,167.98	$618.09 DKK3,980.53	-45.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$907.87 PLN3,317.48	$403.13 DKK2,596.16	-55.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$267.55 PLN977.67	$220.05 DKK1,417.12	-17.8%
Average			+6.4%

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pay 28.5% less for childcare

	Warsaw	Sonderborg
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$586.39 PLN2,142.74	$704.16 DKK4,534.78	+20.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,933.95 PLN58,224.56	$3,651.19 DKK23,513.68	-77.1%
Average			-28.5%

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pay 56.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Sonderborg
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.92 PLN17.98	$6.96 DKK44.84	+41.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.22 PLN15.40	$6.51 DKK41.91	+54.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.95 PLN21.73	$11.74 DKK75.58	+97.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.75 PLN170.84	$39.94 DKK257.22	-14.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.57 PLN34.97	$19.56 DKK125.97	+104.4%
Average			+56.6%

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pay 21.2% more for clothing

	Warsaw	Sonderborg
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$99.57 PLN363.85	$109.54 DKK705.41	+10.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.35 PLN176.67	$39.12 DKK251.93	-19.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$98.47 PLN359.81	$129.10 DKK831.38	+31.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$115.26 PLN421.18	$187.78 DKK1,209.27	+62.9%
Average			+21.2%

Warsaw vs. Sonderborg - Cost of clothing

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