Cost of Living Comparison Between Austria and Poland 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Poland is 35.7% lower than in Austria (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Poland is 33.5% lower than in Austria | |
| Rent Prices in Poland are 25.9% lower than in Austria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Poland are 33.8% lower than in Austria | |
| Groceries Prices in Poland are 43.8% lower than in Austria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 13.4% lower than in Austria | |
Restaurants | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (64.10 zł) |
9.36 € (40.00 zł) |
-37.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (299.12 zł) |
42.12 € (180.00 zł) |
-39.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (42.73 zł) |
7.49 € (32.00 zł) |
-25.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (21.37 zł) |
3.28 € (14.00 zł) |
-34.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (19.23 zł) |
3.51 € (15.00 zł) |
-22.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.87 € (16.54 zł) |
3.19 € (13.63 zł) |
-17.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.22 € (13.75 zł) |
1.69 € (7.24 zł) |
-47.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.60 € (11.10 zł) |
1.50 € (6.41 zł) |
-42.2 % |
Markets | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.52 € (23.58 zł) |
3.48 € (14.86 zł) |
-37.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.27 € (9.71 zł) |
1.04 € (4.46 zł) |
-54.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.04 € (4.45 zł) |
0.59 € (2.52 zł) |
-43.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.02 € (17.20 zł) |
2.91 € (12.45 zł) |
-27.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.31 € (31.22 zł) |
3.69 € (15.77 zł) |
-49.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.85 € (25.00 zł) |
2.59 € (11.09 zł) |
-55.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.06 € (38.73 zł) |
4.83 € (20.63 zł) |
-46.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.13 € (4.81 zł) |
0.44 € (1.87 zł) |
-61.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.95 € (4.04 zł) |
0.69 € (2.94 zł) |
-27.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.22 € (5.23 zł) |
0.71 € (3.04 zł) |
-41.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.77 € (7.55 zł) |
1.16 € (4.96 zł) |
-34.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.85 € (3.63 zł) |
0.37 € (1.60 zł) |
-56.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.81 € (3.44 zł) |
0.45 € (1.90 zł) |
-44.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.65 € (7.06 zł) |
1.13 € (4.84 zł) |
-31.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.75 € (3.20 zł) |
0.57 € (2.44 zł) |
-23.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (29.91 zł) |
5.85 € (25.00 zł) |
-16.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.26 € (5.38 zł) |
1.02 € (4.34 zł) |
-19.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.71 € (7.29 zł) |
1.45 € (6.21 zł) |
-14.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.50 € (27.78 zł) |
4.66 € (19.90 zł) |
-28.4 % |
Transportation | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (10.68 zł) |
0.98 € (4.20 zł) |
-60.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.00 € (217.93 zł) |
27.85 € (119.00 zł) |
-45.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (21.37 zł) |
2.11 € (9.00 zł) |
-57.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (13.75 zł) |
1.41 € (6.04 zł) |
-56.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (128.19 zł) |
11.70 € (50.00 zł) |
-61.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.87 € (25.07 zł) |
5.63 € (24.05 zł) |
-4.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,745.00 € (110,011.80 zł) |
28,993.95 € (123,895.00 zł) |
+12.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,812.03 € (114,571.37 zł) |
26,840.66 € (114,693.72 zł) |
+0.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
330.46 € (1,412.08 zł) |
256.13 € (1,094.49 zł) |
-22.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.58 € (75.11 zł) |
8.46 € (36.16 zł) |
-51.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.34 € (146.73 zł) |
14.48 € (61.89 zł) |
-57.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.45 € (172.84 zł) |
32.74 € (139.89 zł) |
-19.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.30 € (95.28 zł) |
18.44 € (78.79 zł) |
-17.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (51.28 zł) |
6.79 € (29.00 zł) |
-43.4 % |
Childcare | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
327.62 € (1,399.94 zł) |
345.56 € (1,476.61 zł) |
+5.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,943.58 € (55,309.63 zł) |
8,415.74 € (35,961.57 zł) |
-35.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
89.51 € (382.50 zł) |
72.32 € (309.03 zł) |
-19.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.12 € (167.15 zł) |
35.03 € (149.67 zł) |
-10.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.79 € (387.98 zł) |
77.68 € (331.95 zł) |
-14.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
124.23 € (530.84 zł) |
87.16 € (372.43 zł) |
-29.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
872.14 € (3,726.75 zł) |
678.08 € (2,897.54 zł) |
-22.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
705.30 € (3,013.84 zł) |
548.54 € (2,343.98 zł) |
-22.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,557.55 € (6,655.61 zł) |
1,144.00 € (4,888.47 zł) |
-26.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,238.71 € (5,293.17 zł) |
871.49 € (3,723.99 zł) |
-29.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
636.22 € (2,718.64 zł) |
329.96 € (1,409.96 zł) |
-48.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
465.67 € (1,989.89 zł) |
243.11 € (1,038.86 zł) |
-47.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austria Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,469.54 € (10,552.65 zł) |
1,421.27 € (6,073.26 zł) |
-42.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.73 | 6.96 | +86.5 % |
| Last update: | 1 June 2025 | 2 June 2025 | |
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