Cost of Living in Poland
Summary of cost of living in Poland:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,406.9$ (9,842.7zł) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 729.4$ (2,982.9zł) without rent.
- Cost of living in Poland is, on average, 39.4% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Poland is, on average, 60.1% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 40.00 zł | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 180.00 zł | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30.95 zł | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 14.00 zł | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15.00 zł | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 13.50 zł | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 7.25 zł | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 6.33 zł | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 14.73 zł | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.48 zł | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.54 zł | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 12.31 zł | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 15.92 zł | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.96 zł | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 20.39 zł | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.81 zł | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.95 zł | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.11 zł | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 4.94 zł | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.57 zł | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.99 zł | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.86 zł | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.45 zł | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 25.00 zł | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.31 zł | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.14 zł | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 19.00 zł | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.40 zł | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 119.00 zł | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 8.00 zł | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 5.23 zł | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 45.00 zł | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 24.29 zł | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 123,845.00 zł | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 113,808.15 zł | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,080.68 zł | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 35.77 zł | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 61.47 zł | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 139.48 zł | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 79.08 zł | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 29.00 zł | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,475.47 zł | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 36,371.54 zł | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 304.02 zł | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 151.21 zł | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 331.82 zł | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 368.14 zł | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,912.48 zł | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,348.49 zł | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,849.47 zł | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,748.64 zł | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,398.88 zł | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,016.56 zł | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,931.44 zł | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.93 |
Prices in Poland
This country had 11717 entries in the past 12 months by 1133 different contributors.
Last update: January 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: January 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Poland
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Warsaw | 43.1 | 24.7 | 35.0 | 36.9 | 42.9 | 94.2 | |
| Krakow (Cracow) | 41.3 | 19.5 | 31.7 | 35.8 | 43.0 | 103.5 | |
| Gdansk | 40.6 | 17.2 | 30.3 | 35.0 | 42.0 | 96.2 | |
| Wroclaw | 40.4 | 18.7 | 30.8 | 36.3 | 41.0 | 85.2 | |
| Poznan | 39.0 | 15.8 | 28.8 | 35.5 | 38.6 | 95.1 | |
| Katowice | 38.8 | 12.8 | 27.3 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 94.1 | |
| Lodz | 38.0 | 12.9 | 26.9 | 33.3 | 37.3 | 89.7 | |
| Szczecin | 36.1 | 13.7 | 26.2 | 32.9 | 37.2 | 99.8 |
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