Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Warsaw 

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Consumer Prices in Warsaw are 8.2% lower than in Prague (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Warsaw are 1.9% lower than in Prague
Rent Prices in Warsaw are 11.5% higher than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in Warsaw are 7.4% higher than in Prague
Groceries Prices in Warsaw are 15.6% lower than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in Warsaw is 1.0% lower than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.30 €
(210.00 Kč)
9.23 €
(40.00 zł)
     +11.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 47.44 €
(1,200.00 Kč)
46.17 €
(200.00 zł)
     -2.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.91 €
(200.00 Kč)
7.62 €
(33.00 zł)
     -3.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.17 €
(55.00 Kč)
3.69 €
(16.00 zł)
     +69.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.37 €
(60.00 Kč)
3.58 €
(15.50 zł)
     +50.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.83 €
(71.50 Kč)
3.30 €
(14.28 zł)
     +16.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.53 €
(38.74 Kč)
1.66 €
(7.17 zł)
     +8.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.34 €
(34.02 Kč)
1.59 €
(6.87 zł)
     +17.9 %
Markets
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.54 €
(89.58 Kč)
3.54 €
(15.31 zł)
     -0.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.27 €
(32.03 Kč)
0.92 €
(4.00 zł)
     -27.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.94 €
(23.72 Kč)
0.71 €
(3.06 zł)
     -24.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.37 €
(59.84 Kč)
2.84 €
(12.28 zł)
     +19.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.11 €
(129.34 Kč)
3.83 €
(16.57 zł)
     -25.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.56 €
(90.03 Kč)
2.49 €
(10.77 zł)
     -30.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.30 €
(133.98 Kč)
4.80 €
(20.78 zł)
     -9.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.71 €
(17.91 Kč)
0.39 €
(1.69 zł)
     -44.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 €
(16.84 Kč)
0.67 €
(2.92 zł)
     +1.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.86 €
(21.69 Kč)
0.77 €
(3.34 zł)
     -10.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.28 €
(32.28 Kč)
1.25 €
(5.41 zł)
     -2.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.51 €
(12.95 Kč)
0.35 €
(1.54 zł)
     -30.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.54 €
(13.63 Kč)
0.49 €
(2.13 zł)
     -8.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.26 €
(31.90 Kč)
1.21 €
(5.25 zł)
     -3.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.65 €
(16.36 Kč)
0.61 €
(2.63 zł)
     -6.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.53 €
(140.00 Kč)
6.93 €
(30.00 zł)
     +25.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.92 €
(23.21 Kč)
1.03 €
(4.47 zł)
     +12.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.61 €
(40.64 Kč)
1.53 €
(6.61 zł)
     -5.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.93 €
(150.00 Kč)
4.39 €
(19.00 zł)
     -26.0 %
Transportation
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.19 €
(30.00 Kč)
1.02 €
(4.40 zł)
     -14.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 21.74 €
(550.00 Kč)
25.39 €
(110.00 zł)
     +16.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.98 €
(50.00 Kč)
1.85 €
(8.00 zł)
     -6.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.88 €
(47.48 Kč)
1.11 €
(4.83 zł)
     -40.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 14.23 €
(360.00 Kč)
9.23 €
(40.00 zł)
     -35.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.79 €
(146.34 Kč)
5.81 €
(25.18 zł)
     +0.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,719.49 €
(600,000.00 Kč)
28,185.81 €
(122,100.00 zł)
     +18.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,358.63 €
(641,463.16 Kč)
25,611.92 €
(110,950.00 zł)
     +1.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 274.32 €
(6,939.16 Kč)
280.20 €
(1,213.81 zł)
     +2.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.40 €
(642.56 Kč)
8.46 €
(36.63 zł)
     -66.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.51 €
(493.53 Kč)
14.10 €
(61.07 zł)
     -27.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 54.58 €
(1,380.61 Kč)
36.66 €
(158.80 zł)
     -32.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.29 €
(386.80 Kč)
21.22 €
(91.90 zł)
     +38.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.88 €
(250.00 Kč)
6.93 €
(30.00 zł)
     -29.9 %
Childcare
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 558.46 €
(14,126.67 Kč)
496.90 €
(2,152.54 zł)
     -11.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,586.63 €
(242,500.00 Kč)
12,393.71 €
(53,689.14 zł)
     +29.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.31 €
(1,904.90 Kč)
89.48 €
(387.64 zł)
     +18.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.90 €
(908.22 Kč)
46.40 €
(201.00 zł)
     +29.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.11 €
(2,254.17 Kč)
94.38 €
(408.85 zł)
     +5.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.72 €
(2,699.68 Kč)
131.11 €
(567.95 zł)
     +22.8 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 963.90 €
(24,382.59 Kč)
1,066.91 €
(4,621.81 zł)
     +10.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 705.38 €
(17,843.14 Kč)
813.11 €
(3,522.35 zł)
     +15.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,783.79 €
(45,122.16 Kč)
1,958.61 €
(8,484.62 zł)
     +9.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,238.04 €
(31,317.07 Kč)
1,391.54 €
(6,028.11 zł)
     +12.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 625.11 €
(15,812.64 Kč)
522.45 €
(2,263.23 zł)
     -16.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 442.76 €
(11,199.88 Kč)
343.30 €
(1,487.16 zł)
     -22.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit Warsaw Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,653.06 €
(41,815.22 Kč)
1,605.39 €
(6,954.48 zł)
     -2.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.86 7.89      +34.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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