Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 36.8% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Poland, you would:
pay 50.7% less for restaurants
Poland
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.74
PLN35.17
|
$5.66
KGS485.68
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
PLN29.59
|
$4.75
KGS407.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
PLN6.92
|
$0.70
KGS60.10
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
PLN5.59
|
$0.37
KGS32.16
|
|
pay 20.7% less for groceries
Poland
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
PLN4.70
|
$0.44
KGS37.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PLN16.98
|
$4.30
KGS368.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
PLN14.44
|
$3.42
KGS293.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
PLN11.49
|
$1.62
KGS138.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN10.99
|
$2.21
KGS189.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.72
|
$0.44
KGS37.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.81
|
$0.74
KGS63.88
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.01
|
$0.89
KGS76.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
PLN4.51
|
$0.79
KGS67.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PLN1.41
|
$0.21
KGS18.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN2.04
|
$0.21
KGS17.86
|
|
pay 47.3% less for transportation
Poland
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
PLN25.43
|
$2.89
KGS248.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN118.55
|
$6.20
KGS531.79
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.40
PLN122,013.48
|
$33,875.45
KGS2,906,513.64
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.94
PLN31.97
|
$2.57
KGS220.25
|
|
pay 45.7% less for housing
Poland
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.69
PLN59.13
|
$11.68
KGS1,002.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$591.18
PLN2,379.62
|
$414.20
KGS35,538.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.23
PLN1,933.01
|
$259.81
KGS22,291.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.71
PLN763.62
|
$25.66
KGS2,201.26
|
|
pay 27.4% less for childcare
Poland
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.71
PLN1,214.43
|
$218.65
KGS18,759.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,191.48
PLN24,921.96
|
$4,498.84
KGS386,000.24
|
|
pay 43.9% less for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.18
PLN12.79
|
$1.02
KGS87.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
PLN12.10
|
$1.64
KGS141.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
PLN18.64
|
$1.61
KGS138.18
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.65
PLN127.38
|
$35.43
KGS3,039.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
PLN26.72
|
$3.11
KGS267.12
|
|
pay 22.2% less for clothing
Poland
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.35
PLN307.33
|
$31.37
KGS2,691.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
PLN148.95
|
$38.21
KGS3,278.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.47
PLN327.91
|
$75.90
KGS6,512.40
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
PLN369.97
|
$67.64
KGS5,803.75
|
|
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