Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Zurich 

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Consumer Prices in Zurich are 138.3% higher than in Warsaw (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zurich are 133.8% higher than in Warsaw
Rent Prices in Zurich are 125.6% higher than in Warsaw
Restaurant Prices in Zurich are 150.4% higher than in Warsaw
Groceries Prices in Zurich are 195.7% higher than in Warsaw
Local Purchasing Power in Zurich is 82.3% higher than in Warsaw
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Restaurants
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 zł
(9.01 Fr.)
111.03 zł
(25.00 Fr.)
     +177.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 zł
(45.03 Fr.)
532.95 zł
(120.00 Fr.)
     +166.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 34.00 zł
(7.66 Fr.)
71.06 zł
(16.00 Fr.)
     +109.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 16.00 zł
(3.60 Fr.)
35.53 zł
(8.00 Fr.)
     +122.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 zł
(3.38 Fr.)
31.09 zł
(7.00 Fr.)
     +107.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.44 zł
(3.25 Fr.)
24.03 zł
(5.41 Fr.)
     +66.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 7.11 zł
(1.60 Fr.)
21.35 zł
(4.81 Fr.)
     +200.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.87 zł
(1.55 Fr.)
19.51 zł
(4.39 Fr.)
     +183.9 %
Markets
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.36 zł
(3.46 Fr.)
29.08 zł
(6.55 Fr.)
     +89.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.01 zł
(0.90 Fr.)
13.42 zł
(3.02 Fr.)
     +234.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.13 zł
(0.71 Fr.)
6.47 zł
(1.46 Fr.)
     +106.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.08 zł
(2.72 Fr.)
29.35 zł
(6.61 Fr.)
     +143.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 16.48 zł
(3.71 Fr.)
48.29 zł
(10.87 Fr.)
     +193.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.67 zł
(2.40 Fr.)
44.38 zł
(9.99 Fr.)
     +316.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.70 zł
(4.66 Fr.)
98.79 zł
(22.24 Fr.)
     +377.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.69 zł
(0.38 Fr.)
6.97 zł
(1.57 Fr.)
     +313.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.92 zł
(0.66 Fr.)
4.56 zł
(1.03 Fr.)
     +56.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.34 zł
(0.75 Fr.)
6.05 zł
(1.36 Fr.)
     +80.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 5.42 zł
(1.22 Fr.)
7.48 zł
(1.68 Fr.)
     +38.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.51 zł
(0.34 Fr.)
4.35 zł
(0.98 Fr.)
     +187.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.12 zł
(0.48 Fr.)
4.99 zł
(1.12 Fr.)
     +134.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.05 zł
(1.14 Fr.)
9.62 zł
(2.17 Fr.)
     +90.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.64 zł
(0.60 Fr.)
6.13 zł
(1.38 Fr.)
     +131.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 zł
(6.75 Fr.)
53.29 zł
(12.00 Fr.)
     +77.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.43 zł
(1.00 Fr.)
9.25 zł
(2.08 Fr.)
     +108.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.39 zł
(1.44 Fr.)
12.12 zł
(2.73 Fr.)
     +89.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 zł
(4.28 Fr.)
39.97 zł
(9.00 Fr.)
     +110.4 %
Transportation
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.40 zł
(0.99 Fr.)
19.54 zł
(4.40 Fr.)
     +344.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 110.00 zł
(24.77 Fr.)
386.39 zł
(87.00 Fr.)
     +251.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 zł
(1.80 Fr.)
35.53 zł
(8.00 Fr.)
     +344.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 zł
(1.09 Fr.)
35.74 zł
(8.05 Fr.)
     +640.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 zł
(9.01 Fr.)
355.30 zł
(80.00 Fr.)
     +788.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 25.16 zł
(5.67 Fr.)
31.49 zł
(7.09 Fr.)
     +25.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 122,100.00 zł
(27,492.40 Fr.)
145,672.26 zł
(32,800.00 Fr.)
     +19.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 110,950.00 zł
(24,981.83 Fr.)
146,407.53 zł
(32,965.56 Fr.)
     +32.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,203.20 zł
(270.92 Fr.)
1,197.34 zł
(269.60 Fr.)
     -0.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 37.35 zł
(8.41 Fr.)
140.00 zł
(31.52 Fr.)
     +274.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 63.22 zł
(14.24 Fr.)
211.41 zł
(47.60 Fr.)
     +234.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 164.31 zł
(37.00 Fr.)
348.00 zł
(78.36 Fr.)
     +111.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 91.90 zł
(20.69 Fr.)
185.18 zł
(41.70 Fr.)
     +101.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 30.00 zł
(6.75 Fr.)
88.82 zł
(20.00 Fr.)
     +196.1 %
Childcare
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,080.16 zł
(468.38 Fr.)
12,248.91 zł
(2,758.00 Fr.)
     +488.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 54,464.94 zł
(12,263.49 Fr.)
145,616.75 zł
(32,787.50 Fr.)
     +167.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 382.97 zł
(86.23 Fr.)
558.26 zł
(125.70 Fr.)
     +45.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 184.61 zł
(41.57 Fr.)
314.98 zł
(70.92 Fr.)
     +70.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 380.31 zł
(85.63 Fr.)
561.96 zł
(126.53 Fr.)
     +47.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 464.81 zł
(104.66 Fr.)
929.01 zł
(209.18 Fr.)
     +99.9 %
Rent Per Month
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,509.34 zł
(1,015.34 Fr.)
10,525.39 zł
(2,369.93 Fr.)
     +133.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,428.20 zł
(771.90 Fr.)
7,383.54 zł
(1,662.50 Fr.)
     +115.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,850.00 zł
(1,767.53 Fr.)
17,954.00 zł
(4,042.58 Fr.)
     +128.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 5,664.68 zł
(1,275.48 Fr.)
12,530.11 zł
(2,821.32 Fr.)
     +121.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,167.82 zł
(488.11 Fr.)
10,752.40 zł
(2,421.04 Fr.)
     +396.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,375.29 zł
(309.66 Fr.)
7,293.69 zł
(1,642.27 Fr.)
     +430.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Warsaw Edit Zurich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,246.54 zł
(1,631.65 Fr.)
30,885.20 zł
(6,954.20 Fr.)
     +326.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.67 2.61      -65.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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