Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Poland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Poland are 27.0% higher than in China (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Poland are 31.8% higher than in China | |
| Rent Prices in Poland are 45.9% higher than in China | |
| Restaurant Prices in Poland are 68.2% higher than in China | |
| Groceries Prices in Poland are 1.5% lower than in China | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 15.1% higher than in China | |
Restaurants | China Edit |
Poland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 ¥ (13.91 zł) |
62.91 ¥ (35.00 zł) |
+151.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (111.27 zł) |
287.59 ¥ (160.00 zł) |
+43.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
38.00 ¥ (21.14 zł) |
53.92 ¥ (30.00 zł) |
+41.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 ¥ (3.89 zł) |
25.16 ¥ (14.00 zł) |
+259.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.00 ¥ (8.90 zł) |
26.96 ¥ (15.00 zł) |
+68.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
23.87 ¥ (13.28 zł) |
23.11 ¥ (12.86 zł) |
-3.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.36 ¥ (1.87 zł) |
13.09 ¥ (7.28 zł) |
+289.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.14 ¥ (1.19 zł) |
10.42 ¥ (5.80 zł) |
+387.3 % |
Markets | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
53.54 ¥ (29.79 zł) |
25.74 ¥ (14.32 zł) |
-51.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
10.71 ¥ (5.96 zł) |
7.72 ¥ (4.30 zł) |
-27.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.14 ¥ (1.75 zł) |
4.63 ¥ (2.57 zł) |
+47.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.44 ¥ (6.92 zł) |
21.04 ¥ (11.71 zł) |
+69.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.23 ¥ (23.50 zł) |
28.46 ¥ (15.83 zł) |
-32.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.62 ¥ (6.47 zł) |
19.84 ¥ (11.04 zł) |
+70.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
38.78 ¥ (21.58 zł) |
35.93 ¥ (19.99 zł) |
-7.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.01 ¥ (3.34 zł) |
3.04 ¥ (1.69 zł) |
-49.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.45 ¥ (2.47 zł) |
5.12 ¥ (2.85 zł) |
+15.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
5.22 ¥ (2.90 zł) |
5.44 ¥ (3.03 zł) |
+4.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.96 ¥ (2.20 zł) |
8.79 ¥ (4.89 zł) |
+122.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.56 ¥ (1.43 zł) |
2.59 ¥ (1.44 zł) |
+1.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.05 ¥ (1.70 zł) |
3.75 ¥ (2.09 zł) |
+22.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.62 ¥ (2.57 zł) |
8.44 ¥ (4.69 zł) |
+82.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.05 ¥ (2.26 zł) |
4.35 ¥ (2.42 zł) |
+7.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
81.25 ¥ (45.20 zł) |
44.94 ¥ (25.00 zł) |
-44.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.84 ¥ (3.25 zł) |
7.37 ¥ (4.10 zł) |
+26.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.85 ¥ (7.15 zł) |
10.98 ¥ (6.11 zł) |
-14.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (13.91 zł) |
33.61 ¥ (18.70 zł) |
+34.4 % |
Transportation | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 ¥ (1.67 zł) |
7.91 ¥ (4.40 zł) |
+163.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 ¥ (111.27 zł) |
213.89 ¥ (119.00 zł) |
+6.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 ¥ (5.56 zł) |
14.38 ¥ (8.00 zł) |
+43.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 ¥ (2.24 zł) |
8.68 ¥ (4.83 zł) |
+115.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48.00 ¥ (26.70 zł) |
71.90 ¥ (40.00 zł) |
+49.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.25 ¥ (17.94 zł) |
44.89 ¥ (24.98 zł) |
+39.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
149,400.00 ¥ (83,119.14 zł) |
223,940.54 ¥ (124,590.00 zł) |
+49.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
131,404.24 ¥ (73,107.14 zł) |
197,178.34 ¥ (109,700.77 zł) |
+50.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
384.46 ¥ (213.90 zł) |
1,861.56 ¥ (1,035.68 zł) |
+384.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
89.15 ¥ (49.60 zł) |
63.00 ¥ (35.05 zł) |
-29.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
88.02 ¥ (48.97 zł) |
106.94 ¥ (59.49 zł) |
+21.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
312.23 ¥ (173.71 zł) |
241.15 ¥ (134.17 zł) |
-22.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
109.60 ¥ (60.97 zł) |
133.25 ¥ (74.13 zł) |
+21.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 ¥ (27.82 zł) |
50.33 ¥ (28.00 zł) |
+0.7 % |
Childcare | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,583.76 ¥ (1,993.84 zł) |
2,359.05 ¥ (1,312.46 zł) |
-34.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
144,129.71 ¥ (80,187.00 zł) |
59,167.52 ¥ (32,918.03 zł) |
-58.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
375.39 ¥ (208.85 zł) |
561.49 ¥ (312.39 zł) |
+49.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
238.83 ¥ (132.87 zł) |
266.96 ¥ (148.53 zł) |
+11.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
553.37 ¥ (307.87 zł) |
591.37 ¥ (329.01 zł) |
+6.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
600.80 ¥ (334.26 zł) |
663.32 ¥ (369.04 zł) |
+10.4 % |
Rent Per Month | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,670.65 ¥ (2,042.18 zł) |
5,484.82 ¥ (3,051.50 zł) |
+49.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,981.05 ¥ (1,102.16 zł) |
4,320.12 ¥ (2,403.51 zł) |
+118.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
8,028.62 ¥ (4,466.75 zł) |
9,039.70 ¥ (5,029.26 zł) |
+12.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,058.47 ¥ (2,257.94 zł) |
7,045.08 ¥ (3,919.55 zł) |
+73.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,666.82 ¥ (2,596.40 zł) |
2,588.05 ¥ (1,439.87 zł) |
-44.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,491.85 ¥ (1,386.35 zł) |
1,867.87 ¥ (1,039.20 zł) |
-25.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | China Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,650.46 ¥ (3,700.00 zł) |
10,094.26 ¥ (5,615.97 zł) |
+51.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.62 | 6.98 | +50.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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