Cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 68% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland)
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Food | + 73% | |||
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Food in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 73% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Phoenix, Arizona | Warsaw | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $21 (84 zł) | 42 zł | + 101% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $11 (42 zł) | 31 zł | + 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.20 (21 zł) | 12 zł | + 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.81 (3.21 zł) | 3.98 zł | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | $5.31 (21 zł) | 16 zł | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.70 (15 zł) | 13 zł | + 13% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (25 zł) | 17 zł | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.72 (19 zł) | 3.95 zł | + 375% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.15 (9 zł) | 3.68 zł | + 133% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.68 (11 zł) | 4.31 zł | + 147% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (69 zł) | 34 zł | + 104% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.68 (11 zł) | 9 zł | + 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.56 (10 zł) | 4.25 zł | + 140% | |
Housing | + 86% | |||
Housing in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 86% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,798 (11,137 zł) | 7,434 zł | + 50% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,052 (8,166 zł) | 5,174 zł | + 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $264 (1,049 zł) | 757 zł | + 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,842 (7,332 zł) | 4,150 zł | + 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,542 (6,138 zł) | 3,079 zł | + 99% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $137 (544 zł) | 393 zł | + 38% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $70 (278 zł) | 57 zł | + 386% | |
40” flat screen tv | $259 (1,031 zł) | 1,888 zł | - 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $137 (544 zł) | 579 zł | - 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $16 (63 zł) | 38 zł | + 66% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (138 zł) | 35 zł | + 295% | |
Clothes | - 3% | |||
Clothes in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is about the same as in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $55 (218 zł) | 310 zł | - 30% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (158 zł) | 156 zł | + 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $99 (396 zł) | 348 zł | + 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $134 (535 zł) | 403 zł | + 33% | |
Transportation | + 54% | |||
Transportation in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,058 (115,659 zł) | 120,428 zł | - 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.22 (4.87 zł) | 7 zł | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $68 (269 zł) | 108 zł | + 148% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (61 zł) | 35 zł | + 73% | |
Personal Care | + 105% | |||
Personal Care in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 105% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (25 zł) | 21 zł | + 19% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (111 zł) | 28 zł | + 301% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $106 (423 zł) | 149 zł | + 184% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (27 zł) | 16 zł | + 65% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.92 (20 zł) | 13 zł | + 50% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.95 (20 zł) | 11 zł | + 74% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.35 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 113% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.28 (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 (98 zł) | 72 zł | + 35% | |
Entertainment | + 55% | |||
Entertainment in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 55% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Phoenix, Arizona | Warsaw | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (190 zł) | 126 zł | + 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $25 (99 zł) | 58 zł | + 70% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $365 (1,452 zł) | 233 zł | + 524% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (315 zł) | 197 zł | + 60% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (53 zł) | 31 zł | + 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.33 (21 zł) | 14 zł | + 51% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.83 (23 zł) | 14 zł | + 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $534 (2,124 zł) | 2,833 zł | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.23 (0.92 zł) | 0.38 zł | + 139% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $32 (129 zł) | 158 zł | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (40 zł) | 18 zł | + 115% | |
TOTAL | + 68% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 661 prices entered by 104 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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