Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Vancouver 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Vancouver is 36.5% higher than in Warsaw (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Vancouver is 48.5% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Rent Prices in Vancouver are 75.4% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 40.6% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 78.8% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 11.9% higher than in Warsaw | |
Restaurants | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (14.88 C$) |
67.22 zł (25.00 C$) |
+68.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 zł (74.38 C$) |
322.68 zł (120.00 C$) |
+61.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 zł (13.02 C$) |
40.33 zł (15.00 C$) |
+15.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
16.00 zł (5.95 C$) |
22.86 zł (8.50 C$) |
+42.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
17.00 zł (6.32 C$) |
26.89 zł (10.00 C$) |
+58.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
15.67 zł (5.83 C$) |
15.32 zł (5.70 C$) |
-2.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.59 zł (2.82 C$) |
8.04 zł (2.99 C$) |
+5.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.89 zł (2.56 C$) |
6.85 zł (2.55 C$) |
-0.6 % |
Markets | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
16.25 zł (6.04 C$) |
28.60 zł (10.64 C$) |
+76.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.78 zł (1.78 C$) |
10.80 zł (4.02 C$) |
+126.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.92 zł (1.09 C$) |
6.60 zł (2.45 C$) |
+125.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.89 zł (4.79 C$) |
15.27 zł (5.68 C$) |
+18.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
16.81 zł (6.25 C$) |
21.28 zł (7.91 C$) |
+26.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.16 zł (4.15 C$) |
23.36 zł (8.69 C$) |
+109.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
21.70 zł (8.07 C$) |
27.26 zł (10.14 C$) |
+25.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.12 zł (0.79 C$) |
7.27 zł (2.70 C$) |
+242.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.04 zł (1.13 C$) |
2.45 zł (0.91 C$) |
-19.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.27 zł (1.22 C$) |
6.52 zł (2.42 C$) |
+99.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
6.06 zł (2.25 C$) |
8.25 zł (3.07 C$) |
+36.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.79 zł (0.67 C$) |
5.29 zł (1.97 C$) |
+195.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.96 zł (0.73 C$) |
4.89 zł (1.82 C$) |
+149.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.60 zł (2.08 C$) |
9.40 zł (3.49 C$) |
+67.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.62 zł (0.97 C$) |
6.69 zł (2.49 C$) |
+155.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 zł (11.16 C$) |
56.47 zł (21.00 C$) |
+88.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.00 zł (1.86 C$) |
11.93 zł (4.44 C$) |
+138.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.25 zł (2.32 C$) |
14.23 zł (5.29 C$) |
+127.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 zł (7.44 C$) |
56.47 zł (21.00 C$) |
+182.3 % |
Transportation | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (1.64 C$) |
8.74 zł (3.25 C$) |
+98.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
110.00 zł (40.91 C$) |
314.61 zł (117.00 C$) |
+186.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 zł (3.72 C$) |
13.44 zł (5.00 C$) |
+34.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.44 zł (2.39 C$) |
9.11 zł (3.39 C$) |
+41.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 zł (18.59 C$) |
101.95 zł (37.91 C$) |
+103.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
24.51 zł (9.12 C$) |
19.17 zł (7.13 C$) |
-21.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
124,590.00 zł (46,333.56 C$) |
93,300.88 zł (34,697.50 C$) |
-25.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
118,693.10 zł (44,140.57 C$) |
76,043.13 zł (28,279.55 C$) |
-35.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,256.23 zł (467.18 C$) |
376.31 zł (139.94 C$) |
-70.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
37.08 zł (13.79 C$) |
146.34 zł (54.42 C$) |
+294.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
64.46 zł (23.97 C$) |
212.70 zł (79.10 C$) |
+230.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
159.99 zł (59.50 C$) |
172.75 zł (64.24 C$) |
+8.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
96.21 zł (35.78 C$) |
51.76 zł (19.25 C$) |
-46.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 zł (13.02 C$) |
43.02 zł (16.00 C$) |
+22.9 % |
Childcare | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,086.11 zł (775.80 C$) |
4,359.63 zł (1,621.30 C$) |
+109.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
54,501.36 zł (20,268.42 C$) |
65,495.86 zł (24,357.14 C$) |
+20.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
355.41 zł (132.17 C$) |
243.82 zł (90.67 C$) |
-31.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
172.49 zł (64.15 C$) |
158.86 zł (59.08 C$) |
-7.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
350.00 zł (130.16 C$) |
364.50 zł (135.55 C$) |
+4.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
405.81 zł (150.91 C$) |
473.38 zł (176.04 C$) |
+16.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,210.84 zł (1,565.96 C$) |
7,406.68 zł (2,754.46 C$) |
+75.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,347.67 zł (1,244.96 C$) |
6,241.67 zł (2,321.21 C$) |
+86.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,808.82 zł (2,904.01 C$) |
12,834.71 zł (4,773.08 C$) |
+64.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,634.29 zł (2,095.32 C$) |
10,357.95 zł (3,852.00 C$) |
+83.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,271.18 zł (844.62 C$) |
3,428.54 zł (1,275.03 C$) |
+51.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,522.57 zł (566.22 C$) |
2,403.39 zł (893.79 C$) |
+57.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Warsaw Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,161.08 zł (2,663.12 C$) |
11,897.25 zł (4,424.45 C$) |
+66.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.62 | 5.87 | -23.0 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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