Cost of living comparison
Poland is 31.9% more expensive than Yemen.
If you lived in Poland instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 23.5% more for restaurants
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.60
YER1,903
|
$8.74
PLN35.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.61
YER2,406
|
$7.35
PLN29.59
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
YER427
|
$1.72
PLN6.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
YER172
|
$1.39
PLN5.59
|
|
pay 41.3% less for groceries
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.51
YER379
|
$1.17
PLN4.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.92
YER981
|
$4.22
PLN16.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.55
YER2,641
|
$3.59
PLN14.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
YER1,197
|
$2.85
PLN11.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.47
YER1,370
|
$2.73
PLN10.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.58
YER646
|
$0.43
PLN1.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
YER204
|
$0.70
PLN2.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.27
YER569
|
$0.75
PLN3.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
YER310
|
$1.12
PLN4.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
YER279
|
$0.35
PLN1.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
YER211
|
$0.51
PLN2.04
|
|
pay 17.7% less for transportation
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.93
YER2,737
|
$6.32
PLN25.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$51.29
YER12,839
|
$29.45
PLN118.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,009.60
YER4,007,291
|
$30,312.40
PLN122,004.17
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.99
YER8,008
|
$7.94
PLN31.97
|
|
pay 94.1% more for housing
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$83.76
YER20,965
|
$14.69
PLN59.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$247.69
YER61,998
|
$591.18
PLN2,379.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$175.00
YER43,804
|
$480.23
PLN1,932.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.17
YER19,317
|
$189.71
PLN763.56
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$76.95
YER19,260
|
$301.71
PLN1,214.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,403.23
YER851,848
|
$6,191.48
PLN24,920.06
|
|
pay 6.1% less for entertainment and sports
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
YER711
|
$3.18
PLN12.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
YER942
|
$3.01
PLN12.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
YER1,096
|
$4.63
PLN18.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$77.72
YER19,455
|
$31.65
PLN127.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.06
YER1,265
|
$6.64
PLN26.72
|
|
pay 16.1% less for clothing
Yemen
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.84
YER16,979
|
$76.35
PLN307.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.06
YER21,791
|
$37.00
PLN148.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.85
YER20,488
|
$81.47
PLN327.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.24
YER28,345
|
$91.91
PLN369.94
|
|
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