Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Vancouver 

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Consumer Prices in Vancouver are 60.6% higher than in Warsaw (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vancouver are 71.2% higher than in Warsaw
Rent Prices in Vancouver are 90.9% higher than in Warsaw
Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 63.3% higher than in Warsaw
Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 113.5% higher than in Warsaw
Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 1.6% higher than in Warsaw
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Restaurants
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 zł
(13.64 C$)
73.33 zł
(25.00 C$)
     +83.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 zł
(68.18 C$)
352.00 zł
(120.00 C$)
     +76.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 32.40 zł
(11.05 C$)
41.07 zł
(14.00 C$)
     +26.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 16.00 zł
(5.45 C$)
23.47 zł
(8.00 C$)
     +46.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 zł
(5.11 C$)
26.40 zł
(9.00 C$)
     +76.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.07 zł
(4.80 C$)
15.86 zł
(5.41 C$)
     +12.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 7.16 zł
(2.44 C$)
8.96 zł
(3.05 C$)
     +25.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.80 zł
(2.32 C$)
7.76 zł
(2.64 C$)
     +14.0 %
Markets
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.45 zł
(5.27 C$)
33.80 zł
(11.52 C$)
     +118.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.12 zł
(1.40 C$)
11.37 zł
(3.88 C$)
     +176.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.09 zł
(1.05 C$)
8.26 zł
(2.81 C$)
     +167.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.47 zł
(4.25 C$)
17.70 zł
(6.04 C$)
     +42.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 16.53 zł
(5.64 C$)
28.01 zł
(9.55 C$)
     +69.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.94 zł
(3.73 C$)
27.83 zł
(9.49 C$)
     +154.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 21.40 zł
(7.30 C$)
32.06 zł
(10.93 C$)
     +49.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.68 zł
(0.57 C$)
8.59 zł
(2.93 C$)
     +410.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.89 zł
(0.99 C$)
2.46 zł
(0.84 C$)
     -15.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.26 zł
(1.11 C$)
7.21 zł
(2.46 C$)
     +120.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 5.39 zł
(1.84 C$)
8.83 zł
(3.01 C$)
     +63.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.51 zł
(0.52 C$)
6.08 zł
(2.07 C$)
     +301.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.21 zł
(0.75 C$)
5.13 zł
(1.75 C$)
     +132.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.19 zł
(1.77 C$)
10.75 zł
(3.66 C$)
     +107.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.73 zł
(0.93 C$)
7.45 zł
(2.54 C$)
     +173.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 zł
(10.23 C$)
58.67 zł
(20.00 C$)
     +95.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.37 zł
(1.49 C$)
14.04 zł
(4.79 C$)
     +221.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.65 zł
(2.27 C$)
13.83 zł
(4.71 C$)
     +107.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 zł
(6.48 C$)
60.35 zł
(20.57 C$)
     +217.7 %
Transportation
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.40 zł
(1.50 C$)
9.24 zł
(3.15 C$)
     +110.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 110.00 zł
(37.50 C$)
410.67 zł
(140.00 C$)
     +273.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 zł
(2.73 C$)
11.73 zł
(4.00 C$)
     +46.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 zł
(1.65 C$)
10.13 zł
(3.45 C$)
     +109.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 zł
(13.64 C$)
112.79 zł
(38.45 C$)
     +182.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 25.01 zł
(8.53 C$)
21.60 zł
(7.36 C$)
     -13.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 117,545.00 zł
(40,071.97 C$)
99,669.27 zł
(33,978.00 C$)
     -15.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 110,523.81 zł
(37,678.39 C$)
82,905.18 zł
(28,263.00 C$)
     -25.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,233.60 zł
(420.54 C$)
516.30 zł
(176.01 C$)
     -58.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 36.94 zł
(12.59 C$)
195.98 zł
(66.81 C$)
     +430.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 58.24 zł
(19.86 C$)
245.90 zł
(83.83 C$)
     +322.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 157.49 zł
(53.69 C$)
182.19 zł
(62.11 C$)
     +15.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 89.09 zł
(30.37 C$)
57.70 zł
(19.67 C$)
     -35.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 34.00 zł
(11.59 C$)
52.80 zł
(18.00 C$)
     +55.3 %
Childcare
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,078.45 zł
(708.56 C$)
4,338.27 zł
(1,478.95 C$)
     +108.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 49,555.84 zł
(16,893.96 C$)
58,960.28 zł
(20,100.00 C$)
     +19.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 364.98 zł
(124.42 C$)
263.56 zł
(89.85 C$)
     -27.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 177.32 zł
(60.45 C$)
189.01 zł
(64.43 C$)
     +6.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 377.67 zł
(128.75 C$)
410.67 zł
(140.00 C$)
     +8.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 472.06 zł
(160.93 C$)
547.48 zł
(186.64 C$)
     +16.0 %
Rent Per Month
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,429.49 zł
(1,510.05 C$)
8,092.82 zł
(2,758.90 C$)
     +82.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,409.49 zł
(1,162.32 C$)
6,695.74 zł
(2,282.63 C$)
     +96.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,898.58 zł
(2,692.69 C$)
14,918.69 zł
(5,085.89 C$)
     +88.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 5,768.37 zł
(1,966.48 C$)
11,332.36 zł
(3,863.29 C$)
     +96.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,077.03 zł
(708.08 C$)
4,527.94 zł
(1,543.61 C$)
     +118.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,373.10 zł
(468.10 C$)
2,917.59 zł
(994.63 C$)
     +112.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,024.94 zł
(2,394.85 C$)
12,218.34 zł
(4,165.33 C$)
     +73.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.40 6.63      -10.4 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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