Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Helsinki 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Helsinki are 50.0% higher than in Warsaw (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Helsinki are 34.3% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Rent Prices in Helsinki are 4.1% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Restaurant Prices in Helsinki are 70.4% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Groceries Prices in Helsinki are 74.0% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Helsinki is 16.7% higher than in Warsaw | |
Restaurants | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (9.31 €) |
64.44 zł (15.00 €) |
+61.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 zł (46.55 €) |
386.64 zł (90.00 €) |
+93.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
33.00 zł (7.68 €) |
42.96 zł (10.00 €) |
+30.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
16.00 zł (3.72 €) |
34.37 zł (8.00 €) |
+114.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (3.49 €) |
34.37 zł (8.00 €) |
+129.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
14.38 zł (3.35 €) |
19.18 zł (4.46 €) |
+33.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.17 zł (1.67 €) |
11.36 zł (2.65 €) |
+58.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.68 zł (1.56 €) |
7.89 zł (1.84 €) |
+18.0 % |
Markets | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
15.26 zł (3.55 €) |
18.91 zł (4.40 €) |
+23.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.92 zł (0.91 €) |
11.04 zł (2.57 €) |
+181.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.10 zł (0.72 €) |
5.01 zł (1.17 €) |
+61.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.14 zł (2.83 €) |
12.66 zł (2.95 €) |
+4.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
16.48 zł (3.84 €) |
15.24 zł (3.55 €) |
-7.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.55 zł (2.45 €) |
22.77 zł (5.30 €) |
+115.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.62 zł (4.80 €) |
41.16 zł (9.58 €) |
+99.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.70 zł (0.40 €) |
4.41 zł (1.03 €) |
+159.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.93 zł (0.68 €) |
3.40 zł (0.79 €) |
+16.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.35 zł (0.78 €) |
4.19 zł (0.98 €) |
+25.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
5.42 zł (1.26 €) |
7.65 zł (1.78 €) |
+41.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.54 zł (0.36 €) |
2.36 zł (0.55 €) |
+53.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.11 zł (0.49 €) |
3.53 zł (0.82 €) |
+67.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.13 zł (1.19 €) |
8.32 zł (1.94 €) |
+62.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.59 zł (0.60 €) |
7.74 zł (1.80 €) |
+199.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 zł (6.98 €) |
60.14 zł (14.00 €) |
+100.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.46 zł (1.04 €) |
11.51 zł (2.68 €) |
+158.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.38 zł (1.48 €) |
13.72 zł (3.19 €) |
+115.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 zł (4.42 €) |
43.82 zł (10.20 €) |
+130.6 % |
Transportation | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (1.02 €) |
12.89 zł (3.00 €) |
+192.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
110.00 zł (25.61 €) |
286.12 zł (66.60 €) |
+160.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 zł (1.86 €) |
29.00 zł (6.75 €) |
+262.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 zł (1.12 €) |
8.47 zł (1.97 €) |
+75.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 zł (9.31 €) |
242.30 zł (56.40 €) |
+505.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
25.19 zł (5.86 €) |
31.03 zł (7.22 €) |
+23.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
122,100.00 zł (28,421.56 €) |
138,525.61 zł (32,245.00 €) |
+13.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
110,950.00 zł (25,826.15 €) |
145,704.76 zł (33,916.11 €) |
+31.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,182.87 zł (275.34 €) |
469.13 zł (109.20 €) |
-60.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
36.88 zł (8.59 €) |
104.23 zł (24.26 €) |
+182.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.51 zł (14.78 €) |
81.59 zł (18.99 €) |
+28.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
165.85 zł (38.60 €) |
179.35 zł (41.75 €) |
+8.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
91.90 zł (21.39 €) |
108.66 zł (25.29 €) |
+18.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
30.00 zł (6.98 €) |
73.03 zł (17.00 €) |
+143.4 % |
Childcare | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,079.61 zł (484.08 €) |
1,326.25 zł (308.71 €) |
-36.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
54,464.94 zł (12,677.96 €) |
41,793.96 zł (9,728.50 €) |
-23.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
367.82 zł (85.62 €) |
353.53 zł (82.29 €) |
-3.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
167.56 zł (39.00 €) |
129.16 zł (30.07 €) |
-22.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
357.33 zł (83.18 €) |
312.52 zł (72.75 €) |
-12.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
416.00 zł (96.83 €) |
408.21 zł (95.02 €) |
-1.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,365.78 zł (1,016.23 €) |
4,377.66 zł (1,019.00 €) |
+0.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,343.48 zł (778.27 €) |
3,495.76 zł (813.72 €) |
+4.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,319.35 zł (1,703.75 €) |
7,742.31 zł (1,802.20 €) |
+5.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,477.83 zł (1,275.09 €) |
5,691.39 zł (1,324.80 €) |
+3.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,071.49 zł (482.19 €) |
2,979.67 zł (693.59 €) |
+43.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,341.17 zł (312.19 €) |
1,743.65 zł (405.87 €) |
+30.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,472.14 zł (1,739.31 €) |
11,706.32 zł (2,724.91 €) |
+56.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.47 | 3.78 | -49.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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