Cost of living comparison
compared to
Stevens Point vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary
Stevens Point is 27.4% more expensive than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.7% more in Stevens Point
- Groceries
-
pay 66.2% more in Stevens Point
- Transportation
-
pay 18.8% less in Stevens Point
- Housing
-
pay 62.8% more in Stevens Point
- Childcare
-
pay 62.3% more in Stevens Point
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.2% more in Stevens Point
- Clothing
-
pay 27.9% less in Stevens Point
The cost of groceries, housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Stevens Point are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Stevens Point.
Stevens Point vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Stevens Point instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 16.7% more for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Stevens Point
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.94
PLN39.43
|
$16.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.57
PLN34.50
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
PLN8.12
|
$2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
PLN6.93
|
$1.88
|
|
Warsaw vs. Stevens Point - Cost of restaurants
pay 66.2% more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Stevens Point
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
PLN5.27
|
$1.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
PLN19.42
|
$4.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
PLN15.63
|
$3.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.70
PLN13.33
|
$3.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
PLN12.21
|
$5.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
PLN2.20
|
$2.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
PLN2.98
|
$0.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
PLN3.47
|
$2.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
PLN5.67
|
$2.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
PLN1.72
|
$0.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN1.94
|
$1.68
|
|
Warsaw vs. Stevens Point - Cost of groceries
pay 18.8% less for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Stevens Point
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
PLN23.84
|
$3.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.08
PLN108.42
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,809.65
PLN118,280.15
|
$26,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.67
PLN49.28
|
$16.18
|
|
Warsaw vs. Stevens Point - Cost of transportation
pay 62.8% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Stevens Point
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.42
PLN62.81
|
$75.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,140.63
PLN4,112.00
|
$950.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$907.87
PLN3,272.92
|
$800.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.55
PLN964.54
|
$132.03
|
|
Warsaw vs. Stevens Point - Cost of housing
pay 62.3% more for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Stevens Point
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$586.39
PLN2,113.96
|
$800.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,933.95
PLN57,442.54
|
$30,000.00
|
|
Warsaw vs. Stevens Point - Cost of childcare
pay 30.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Stevens Point
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.92
PLN17.74
|
$4.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
PLN15.20
|
$5.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.95
PLN21.43
|
$10.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.75
PLN168.55
|
$68.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.57
PLN34.50
|
$12.00
|
|
Warsaw vs. Stevens Point - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 27.9% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Stevens Point
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.57
PLN358.97
|
$39.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.35
PLN174.29
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.47
PLN354.98
|
$78.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.26
PLN415.52
|
$100.00
|
|
Warsaw vs. Stevens Point - Cost of clothing
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