Cost of living comparison
Poland is 17.4% more expensive than Yemen.
If you lived in Poland instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 20.9% more for restaurants
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.66
YER1,667
|
$6.88
zł27.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.82
YER2,209
|
$5.95
zł24.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
YER297
|
$1.30
zł5.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
YER141
|
$1.15
zł4.65
|
|
pay 44.0% less for groceries
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
YER348
|
$0.94
zł3.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.42
YER857
|
$3.34
zł13.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.58
YER2,148
|
$2.82
zł11.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
YER900
|
$2.49
zł10.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.51
YER1,128
|
$2.20
zł8.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.61
YER653
|
$0.38
zł1.55
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
YER181
|
$0.55
zł2.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.14
YER536
|
$0.63
zł2.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
YER276
|
$1.15
zł4.65
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
YER236
|
$0.29
zł1.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
YER208
|
$0.37
zł1.50
|
|
pay 20.9% less for transportation
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
YER1,910
|
$5.68
zł22.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$60.75
YER15,210
|
$23.91
zł96.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,651.76
YER2,666,667
|
$19,787.24
zł80,039.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$38.18
YER9,559
|
$6.31
zł25.54
|
|
pay 80.3% more for housing
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.56
YER11,907
|
$12.94
zł52.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$277.44
YER69,456
|
$480.05
zł1,941.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$188.93
YER47,298
|
$406.85
zł1,645.69
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.61
YER12,169
|
$148.56
zł600.92
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$80.78
YER20,223
|
$228.50
zł924.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,233.72
YER809,562
|
$4,467.72
zł18,071.84
|
|
pay 9.7% less for entertainment and sports
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
YER589
|
$2.34
zł9.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
YER766
|
$2.45
zł9.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.16
YER1,042
|
$4.13
zł16.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.31
YER14,348
|
$27.45
zł111.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
YER1,126
|
$5.63
zł22.76
|
|
pay 15.5% less for clothing
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.92
YER15,000
|
$64.65
zł261.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$78.57
YER19,669
|
$30.33
zł122.69
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.63
YER17,934
|
$66.37
zł268.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.25
YER19,090
|
$75.24
zł304.33
|
|
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