Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Vancouver 

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Consumer Prices in Vancouver are 60.8% higher than in Warsaw (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vancouver are 72.3% higher than in Warsaw
Rent Prices in Vancouver are 93.7% higher than in Warsaw
Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 64.0% higher than in Warsaw
Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 116.0% higher than in Warsaw
Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 4.4% higher than in Warsaw
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Restaurants
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 zł
(13.55 C$)
73.79 zł
(25.00 C$)
     +84.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 zł
(67.76 C$)
354.18 zł
(120.00 C$)
     +77.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 33.00 zł
(11.18 C$)
42.63 zł
(14.45 C$)
     +29.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 16.00 zł
(5.42 C$)
23.61 zł
(8.00 C$)
     +47.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 zł
(5.08 C$)
26.56 zł
(9.00 C$)
     +77.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.29 zł
(4.84 C$)
16.01 zł
(5.43 C$)
     +12.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 7.12 zł
(2.41 C$)
8.67 zł
(2.94 C$)
     +21.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.87 zł
(2.33 C$)
7.78 zł
(2.64 C$)
     +13.2 %
Markets
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.31 zł
(5.19 C$)
34.51 zł
(11.69 C$)
     +125.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.00 zł
(1.35 C$)
11.25 zł
(3.81 C$)
     +181.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.02 zł
(1.02 C$)
8.26 zł
(2.80 C$)
     +173.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.29 zł
(4.16 C$)
17.55 zł
(5.95 C$)
     +42.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 16.50 zł
(5.59 C$)
27.54 zł
(9.33 C$)
     +66.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.71 zł
(3.63 C$)
28.13 zł
(9.53 C$)
     +162.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.78 zł
(7.04 C$)
32.95 zł
(11.16 C$)
     +58.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.69 zł
(0.57 C$)
8.59 zł
(2.91 C$)
     +409.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.92 zł
(0.99 C$)
2.44 zł
(0.83 C$)
     -16.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.34 zł
(1.13 C$)
7.05 zł
(2.39 C$)
     +111.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 5.42 zł
(1.84 C$)
8.79 zł
(2.98 C$)
     +62.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.54 zł
(0.52 C$)
6.05 zł
(2.05 C$)
     +293.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.12 zł
(0.72 C$)
5.23 zł
(1.77 C$)
     +146.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.27 zł
(1.79 C$)
10.60 zł
(3.59 C$)
     +101.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.64 zł
(0.90 C$)
7.60 zł
(2.58 C$)
     +187.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 zł
(10.16 C$)
59.03 zł
(20.00 C$)
     +96.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.45 zł
(1.51 C$)
13.86 zł
(4.70 C$)
     +211.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.57 zł
(2.23 C$)
13.91 zł
(4.71 C$)
     +111.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 zł
(6.44 C$)
60.73 zł
(20.57 C$)
     +219.6 %
Transportation
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.40 zł
(1.49 C$)
9.30 zł
(3.15 C$)
     +111.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 110.00 zł
(37.27 C$)
413.20 zł
(140.00 C$)
     +275.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 zł
(2.71 C$)
11.44 zł
(3.88 C$)
     +43.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 zł
(1.64 C$)
10.73 zł
(3.64 C$)
     +122.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 zł
(13.55 C$)
107.11 zł
(36.29 C$)
     +167.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 25.21 zł
(8.54 C$)
22.01 zł
(7.46 C$)
     -12.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 122,100.00 zł
(41,369.34 C$)
100,284.75 zł
(33,978.00 C$)
     -17.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 110,950.00 zł
(37,591.55 C$)
83,659.30 zł
(28,345.04 C$)
     -24.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,213.81 zł
(411.26 C$)
474.75 zł
(160.85 C$)
     -60.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 36.62 zł
(12.41 C$)
197.75 zł
(67.00 C$)
     +440.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 61.49 zł
(20.83 C$)
241.36 zł
(81.78 C$)
     +292.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 159.27 zł
(53.96 C$)
175.40 zł
(59.43 C$)
     +10.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 91.90 zł
(31.14 C$)
53.36 zł
(18.08 C$)
     -41.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 30.00 zł
(10.16 C$)
53.13 zł
(18.00 C$)
     +77.1 %
Childcare
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,152.29 zł
(729.23 C$)
4,365.06 zł
(1,478.95 C$)
     +102.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 53,689.14 zł
(18,190.70 C$)
59,324.37 zł
(20,100.00 C$)
     +10.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 389.63 zł
(132.01 C$)
263.49 zł
(89.27 C$)
     -32.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 178.45 zł
(60.46 C$)
178.83 zł
(60.59 C$)
     +0.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 386.56 zł
(130.97 C$)
407.89 zł
(138.20 C$)
     +5.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 467.19 zł
(158.29 C$)
524.89 zł
(177.84 C$)
     +12.4 %
Rent Per Month
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,423.28 zł
(1,498.67 C$)
8,242.95 zł
(2,792.84 C$)
     +86.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,381.37 zł
(1,145.66 C$)
6,858.17 zł
(2,323.65 C$)
     +102.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,850.00 zł
(2,659.70 C$)
14,925.19 zł
(5,056.88 C$)
     +90.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 5,690.70 zł
(1,928.10 C$)
11,309.92 zł
(3,831.97 C$)
     +98.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,138.28 zł
(724.48 C$)
4,341.67 zł
(1,471.02 C$)
     +103.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,379.59 zł
(467.43 C$)
2,848.72 zł
(965.19 C$)
     +106.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,235.81 zł
(2,451.60 C$)
13,011.43 zł
(4,408.47 C$)
     +79.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.69 6.56      -14.7 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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