Cost of living in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 53% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland)
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Food | + 77% | |||
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Food in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 77% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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San Juan, Puerto Rico | 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) | $10 (40 zł) | 31 zł | + 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.71 (15 zł) | 12 zł | + 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $3.14 (13 zł) | 3.98 zł | + 214% | |
12 eggs, large | $5.68 (23 zł) | 16 zł | + 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.54 (14 zł) | 13 zł | + 8% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $9 (35 zł) | 17 zł | + 108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.29 (17 zł) | 3.95 zł | + 331% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.74 (11 zł) | 3.68 zł | + 196% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.40 (10 zł) | 4.31 zł | + 121% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $23 (92 zł) | 34 zł | + 171% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.14 (9 zł) | 9 zł | - 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.69 (11 zł) | 4.25 zł | + 152% | |
Housing | + 54% | |||
Housing in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 54% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,134 (12,473 zł) | 7,434 zł | + 68% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,732 (6,894 zł) | 5,174 zł | + 33% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $318 (1,264 zł) | 757 zł | + 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,441 (5,736 zł) | 4,150 zł | + 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $834 (3,321 zł) | 3,079 zł | + 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $157 (624 zł) | 393 zł | + 59% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $39 (157 zł) | 57 zł | + 175% | |
40” flat screen tv | $402 (1,601 zł) | 1,888 zł | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $280 (1,115 zł) | 579 zł | + 93% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (39 zł) | 38 zł | + 2% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (51 zł) | 35 zł | + 46% | |
Clothes | + 16% | |||
Clothes in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 16% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $61 (243 zł) | 310 zł | - 22% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $49 (195 zł) | 156 zł | + 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $124 (494 zł) | 348 zł | + 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $150 (597 zł) | 403 zł | + 48% | |
Transportation | + 23% | |||
Transportation in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 23% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $33,164 (132,003 zł) | 120,428 zł | + 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.07 (4.24 zł) | 7 zł | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (141 zł) | 108 zł | + 30% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $38 (151 zł) | 35 zł | + 325% | |
Personal Care | + 57% | |||
Personal Care in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 57% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (31 zł) | 21 zł | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (57 zł) | 28 zł | + 104% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $56 (223 zł) | 149 zł | + 50% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $10 (39 zł) | 16 zł | + 135% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.52 (14 zł) | 13 zł | + 7% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $8 (32 zł) | 11 zł | + 184% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.70 (15 zł) | 8 zł | + 81% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.36 (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 9% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (96 zł) | 72 zł | + 33% | |
Entertainment | + 81% | |||
Entertainment in San Juan, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) is 81% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $60 (239 zł) | 126 zł | + 89% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $21 (85 zł) | 58 zł | + 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $71 (281 zł) | 233 zł | + 21% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $98 (390 zł) | 197 zł | + 98% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (59 zł) | 31 zł | + 88% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.79 (19 zł) | 14 zł | + 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.24 (13 zł) | 14 zł | - 6% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $563 (2,242 zł) | 2,833 zł | - 21% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.42 (1.68 zł) | 0.38 zł | + 339% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $59 (236 zł) | 158 zł | + 49% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $11 (44 zł) | 18 zł | + 137% | |
TOTAL | + 53% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 688 prices entered by 101 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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