Cost of Living Comparison Between Dresden and Warsaw 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Warsaw are 26.7% lower than in Dresden (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Warsaw are 12.6% lower than in Dresden | |
| Rent Prices in Warsaw are 36.4% higher than in Dresden | |
| Restaurant Prices in Warsaw are 21.4% lower than in Dresden | |
| Groceries Prices in Warsaw are 35.0% lower than in Dresden | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Warsaw is 28.1% lower than in Dresden | |
Restaurants | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (51.97 zł) |
9.24 € (40.00 zł) |
-23.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (259.83 zł) |
46.18 € (200.00 zł) |
-23.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (43.31 zł) |
7.62 € (33.00 zł) |
-23.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (19.49 zł) |
3.69 € (16.00 zł) |
-17.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (17.32 zł) |
3.46 € (15.00 zł) |
-13.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.32 € (14.40 zł) |
3.30 € (14.29 zł) |
-0.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.56 € (11.10 zł) |
1.64 € (7.12 zł) |
-35.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 € (10.83 zł) |
1.59 € (6.87 zł) |
-36.5 % |
Markets | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.03 € (17.46 zł) |
3.54 € (15.31 zł) |
-12.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.59 € (6.87 zł) |
0.92 € (4.00 zł) |
-41.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.23 € (5.32 zł) |
0.70 € (3.02 zł) |
-43.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.28 € (14.19 zł) |
2.84 € (12.29 zł) |
-13.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.24 € (22.69 zł) |
3.81 € (16.50 zł) |
-27.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.69 € (28.95 zł) |
2.47 € (10.71 zł) |
-63.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.80 € (29.46 zł) |
4.80 € (20.78 zł) |
-29.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.16 € (5.02 zł) |
0.39 € (1.69 zł) |
-66.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.61 € (2.65 zł) |
0.67 € (2.92 zł) |
+10.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.92 € (4.00 zł) |
0.77 € (3.34 zł) |
-16.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.35 € (5.84 zł) |
1.25 € (5.42 zł) |
-7.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.63 € (2.74 zł) |
0.35 € (1.54 zł) |
-43.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.70 € (3.03 zł) |
0.49 € (2.12 zł) |
-29.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.88 € (8.14 zł) |
1.22 € (5.27 zł) |
-35.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.78 € (3.36 zł) |
0.61 € (2.64 zł) |
-21.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (25.94 zł) |
6.93 € (30.00 zł) |
+15.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.81 € (3.49 zł) |
1.03 € (4.45 zł) |
+27.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.49 € (6.44 zł) |
1.52 € (6.57 zł) |
+2.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (35.51 zł) |
4.39 € (19.00 zł) |
-46.5 % |
Transportation | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 € (12.99 zł) |
1.02 € (4.40 zł) |
-66.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
67.00 € (290.15 zł) |
25.40 € (110.00 zł) |
-62.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (17.32 zł) |
1.85 € (8.00 zł) |
-53.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (16.73 zł) |
1.11 € (4.83 zł) |
-71.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (129.92 zł) |
9.24 € (40.00 zł) |
-69.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.79 € (29.38 zł) |
5.82 € (25.21 zł) |
-14.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (117,704.63 zł) |
28,194.96 € (122,100.00 zł) |
+3.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,216.67 € (117,863.42 zł) |
25,620.24 € (110,950.00 zł) |
-5.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
291.18 € (1,260.99 zł) |
280.29 € (1,213.81 zł) |
-3.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.83 € (98.88 zł) |
8.46 € (36.63 zł) |
-63.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.40 € (200.95 zł) |
14.20 € (61.50 zł) |
-69.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
29.82 € (129.13 zł) |
36.78 € (159.27 zł) |
+23.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.00 € (64.96 zł) |
21.22 € (91.90 zł) |
+41.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (43.31 zł) |
6.93 € (30.00 zł) |
-30.7 % |
Childcare | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
260.00 € (1,125.95 zł) |
497.05 € (2,152.51 zł) |
+91.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,875.00 € (42,764.28 zł) |
12,397.74 € (53,689.14 zł) |
+25.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.44 € (344.03 zł) |
90.36 € (391.30 zł) |
+13.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.33 € (166.00 zł) |
40.33 € (174.66 zł) |
+5.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
85.00 € (368.10 zł) |
87.82 € (380.31 zł) |
+3.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
117.50 € (508.84 zł) |
105.40 € (456.45 zł) |
-10.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
798.33 € (3,457.23 zł) |
1,016.84 € (4,403.47 zł) |
+27.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
528.09 € (2,286.93 zł) |
777.88 € (3,368.65 zł) |
+47.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,327.78 € (5,750.02 zł) |
1,797.65 € (7,784.85 zł) |
+35.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
937.50 € (4,059.90 zł) |
1,307.13 € (5,660.58 zł) |
+39.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
395.69 € (1,713.54 zł) |
490.20 € (2,122.84 zł) |
+23.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
353.03 € (1,528.81 zł) |
316.79 € (1,371.89 zł) |
-10.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Dresden Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,676.05 € (11,588.80 zł) |
1,681.96 € (7,283.84 zł) |
-37.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 7.67 | +92.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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