Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Poland Reverse

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Cost of Living in Poland is 32.4% lower than in Germany (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Poland is 31.4% lower than in Germany
Rent Prices in Poland are 27.8% lower than in Germany
Restaurant Prices in Poland are 30.5% lower than in Germany
Groceries Prices in Poland are 37.8% lower than in Germany
Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 28.3% lower than in Germany
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Restaurants
Germany Edit Poland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(63.86 zł)
9.40 €
(40.00 zł)
     -37.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 €
(276.73 zł)
42.28 €
(180.00 zł)
     -35.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(42.57 zł)
7.52 €
(32.00 zł)
     -24.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(19.16 zł)
3.29 €
(14.00 zł)
     -26.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(17.03 zł)
3.52 €
(15.00 zł)
     -11.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.51 €
(14.93 zł)
3.18 €
(13.53 zł)
     -9.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 €
(12.32 zł)
1.69 €
(7.21 zł)
     -41.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 €
(10.97 zł)
1.49 €
(6.36 zł)
     -42.0 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.18 €
(17.80 zł)
3.48 €
(14.82 zł)
     -16.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.75 €
(7.45 zł)
1.05 €
(4.47 zł)
     -40.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.33 €
(5.65 zł)
0.60 €
(2.53 zł)
     -55.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.32 €
(14.13 zł)
2.92 €
(12.45 zł)
     -11.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 €
(24.75 zł)
3.68 €
(15.66 zł)
     -36.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 €
(23.52 zł)
2.60 €
(11.09 zł)
     -52.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.80 €
(33.19 zł)
4.88 €
(20.78 zł)
     -37.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.26 €
(5.37 zł)
0.44 €
(1.87 zł)
     -65.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(3.07 zł)
0.69 €
(2.93 zł)
     -4.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.90 €
(3.81 zł)
0.71 €
(3.04 zł)
     -20.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.90 €
(8.10 zł)
1.17 €
(4.96 zł)
     -38.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.62 €
(2.62 zł)
0.37 €
(1.59 zł)
     -39.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.63 €
(2.68 zł)
0.44 €
(1.89 zł)
     -29.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.63 €
(6.93 zł)
1.14 €
(4.85 zł)
     -29.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.94 €
(4.01 zł)
0.57 €
(2.44 zł)
     -39.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 €
(21.29 zł)
5.87 €
(25.00 zł)
     +17.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.93 €
(3.97 zł)
1.02 €
(4.32 zł)
     +8.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 €
(6.12 zł)
1.47 €
(6.25 zł)
     +2.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.50 €
(36.19 zł)
4.70 €
(20.00 zł)
     -44.7 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.20 €
(13.62 zł)
0.99 €
(4.20 zł)
     -69.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 58.00 €
(246.93 zł)
27.95 €
(119.00 zł)
     -51.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.80 €
(20.44 zł)
2.11 €
(9.00 zł)
     -56.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(16.44 zł)
1.42 €
(6.04 zł)
     -63.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.00 €
(136.24 zł)
11.74 €
(50.00 zł)
     -63.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.54 €
(27.86 zł)
5.64 €
(24.02 zł)
     -13.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(115,717.22 zł)
29,099.65 €
(123,890.00 zł)
     +7.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,462.45 €
(138,206.95 zł)
26,964.78 €
(114,800.94 zł)
     -16.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Germany Edit Poland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 302.77 €
(1,289.01 zł)
260.16 €
(1,107.61 zł)
     -14.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.62 €
(100.58 zł)
8.51 €
(36.22 zł)
     -64.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 44.93 €
(191.30 zł)
14.58 €
(62.07 zł)
     -67.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Germany Edit Poland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.06 €
(149.26 zł)
32.95 €
(140.26 zł)
     -6.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.43 €
(91.22 zł)
18.47 €
(78.65 zł)
     -13.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(51.09 zł)
7.03 €
(29.95 zł)
     -41.4 %
Childcare
Germany Edit Poland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 406.16 €
(1,729.20 zł)
345.96 €
(1,472.90 zł)
     -14.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,439.10 €
(57,216.14 zł)
8,406.11 €
(35,788.49 zł)
     -37.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Germany Edit Poland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.64 €
(343.32 zł)
72.91 €
(310.39 zł)
     -9.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.01 €
(161.83 zł)
35.30 €
(150.27 zł)
     -7.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.02 €
(374.75 zł)
78.20 €
(332.94 zł)
     -11.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.09 €
(489.99 zł)
87.34 €
(371.83 zł)
     -24.1 %
Rent Per Month
Germany Edit Poland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 886.40 €
(3,773.81 zł)
685.50 €
(2,918.47 zł)
     -22.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 670.56 €
(2,854.89 zł)
552.43 €
(2,351.94 zł)
     -17.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,658.79 €
(7,062.20 zł)
1,126.79 €
(4,797.26 zł)
     -32.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,259.02 €
(5,360.20 zł)
864.84 €
(3,682.01 zł)
     -31.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Germany Edit Poland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 505.91 €
(2,153.89 zł)
333.30 €
(1,419.00 zł)
     -34.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 399.29 €
(1,699.96 zł)
240.19 €
(1,022.59 zł)
     -39.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Germany Edit Poland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,866.34 €
(12,203.28 zł)
1,409.57 €
(6,001.15 zł)
     -50.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 6.91      +73.9 %
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