Houston vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2221
$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5469
$3391
🏠 One person rent
$1319
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$2448
$1636
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4662
$1771
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
93
😀 Quality of life
92
83
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.86M

The cost of living in Houston is 52% more expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 1234th and 3564th ($2221 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1107th and 1st in the United States and Poland, respectively. Check the United States vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Houston ranked 11th best city to live in the United States vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 86th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Warsaw

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Houston Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.98
$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$3.8
 Cappuccino
$5.34
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.46
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1372
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1066
$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3100
$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1960
$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.9
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.74%
7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4081
$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3710
$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.9
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$8.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.31
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.1
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1282
$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23011
$11854

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Cities near Houston

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2141
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2118
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2128
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2132
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2148
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2126
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2107
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2123
41 km or 25 mi League
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2136
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2737
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2023
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1801
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1919
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1988
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1694
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1829
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1925
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1879
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1778
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2220
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1975
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1915
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1445
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2179
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2590
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2095
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2066
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2150
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2146
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2093
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2191
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2146
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2190
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2071
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1989
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2175

Cities near Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1238
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1218
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1029
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1040
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$842
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$907
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$987
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$994
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1161
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1027
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$816
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$708
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$973
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$936
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1016
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$863
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$999
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$949
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1006
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$415
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$1024
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1002
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1008
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1013
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$943
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$980
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$849
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1043
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1118
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1037
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$995
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$791
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1028
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$940
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1011
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385