Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Estonia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Estonia is 28.6% higher than in Poland (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Estonia is 18.6% higher than in Poland | |
| Rent Prices in Estonia are 11.5% lower than in Poland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Estonia are 39.0% higher than in Poland | |
| Groceries Prices in Estonia are 33.4% higher than in Poland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Estonia is 13.7% lower than in Poland | |
Restaurants | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (9.39 €) |
59.65 zł (14.00 €) |
+49.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
180.00 zł (42.25 €) |
279.07 zł (65.50 €) |
+55.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
32.00 zł (7.51 €) |
38.35 zł (9.00 €) |
+19.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.00 zł (3.29 €) |
21.30 zł (5.00 €) |
+52.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (3.52 €) |
21.30 zł (5.00 €) |
+42.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
13.60 zł (3.19 €) |
14.95 zł (3.51 €) |
+9.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.24 zł (1.70 €) |
9.83 zł (2.31 €) |
+35.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.37 zł (1.50 €) |
8.87 zł (2.08 €) |
+39.3 % |
Markets | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.90 zł (3.50 €) |
16.93 zł (3.97 €) |
+13.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.48 zł (1.05 €) |
4.75 zł (1.11 €) |
+6.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.53 zł (0.59 €) |
4.38 zł (1.03 €) |
+73.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.43 zł (2.92 €) |
10.36 zł (2.43 €) |
-16.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
15.71 zł (3.69 €) |
20.89 zł (4.90 €) |
+33.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.06 zł (2.60 €) |
14.85 zł (3.49 €) |
+34.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.55 zł (4.82 €) |
32.90 zł (7.72 €) |
+60.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.87 zł (0.44 €) |
3.55 zł (0.83 €) |
+89.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.95 zł (0.69 €) |
2.52 zł (0.59 €) |
-14.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.05 zł (0.72 €) |
4.29 zł (1.01 €) |
+40.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.93 zł (1.16 €) |
5.38 zł (1.26 €) |
+9.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.60 zł (0.37 €) |
2.04 zł (0.48 €) |
+28.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.92 zł (0.45 €) |
1.62 zł (0.38 €) |
-15.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.88 zł (1.14 €) |
7.33 zł (1.72 €) |
+50.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.44 zł (0.57 €) |
4.09 zł (0.96 €) |
+67.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 zł (5.87 €) |
38.32 zł (9.00 €) |
+53.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.34 zł (1.02 €) |
7.01 zł (1.64 €) |
+61.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.22 zł (1.46 €) |
8.84 zł (2.07 €) |
+42.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.75 zł (4.64 €) |
24.71 zł (5.80 €) |
+25.1 % |
Transportation | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.20 zł (0.99 €) |
7.88 zł (1.85 €) |
+87.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
119.00 zł (27.93 €) |
127.82 zł (30.00 €) |
+7.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
9.00 zł (2.11 €) |
12.78 zł (3.00 €) |
+42.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 zł (1.32 €) |
5.49 zł (1.29 €) |
-2.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 zł (11.74 €) |
63.91 zł (15.00 €) |
+27.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
24.07 zł (5.65 €) |
27.08 zł (6.36 €) |
+12.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
123,890.00 zł (29,077.99 €) |
114,693.51 zł (26,919.50 €) |
-7.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
114,564.12 zł (26,889.13 €) |
119,101.82 zł (27,954.17 €) |
+4.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,089.43 zł (255.70 €) |
1,162.38 zł (272.82 €) |
+6.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
35.99 zł (8.45 €) |
75.82 zł (17.80 €) |
+110.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
62.08 zł (14.57 €) |
125.00 zł (29.34 €) |
+101.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
140.19 zł (32.90 €) |
198.01 zł (46.47 €) |
+41.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
78.65 zł (18.46 €) |
113.06 zł (26.54 €) |
+43.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
29.90 zł (7.02 €) |
42.61 zł (10.00 €) |
+42.5 % |
Childcare | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,471.85 zł (345.45 €) |
1,277.76 zł (299.90 €) |
-13.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,162.12 zł (8,487.54 €) |
34,122.01 zł (8,008.71 €) |
-5.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
306.89 zł (72.03 €) |
404.36 zł (94.91 €) |
+31.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
149.28 zł (35.04 €) |
167.16 zł (39.23 €) |
+12.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
333.49 zł (78.27 €) |
364.47 zł (85.54 €) |
+9.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
369.41 zł (86.70 €) |
472.01 zł (110.79 €) |
+27.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,921.07 zł (685.60 €) |
2,638.30 zł (619.23 €) |
-9.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,370.67 zł (556.42 €) |
1,890.53 zł (443.72 €) |
-20.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,947.95 zł (1,161.32 €) |
4,557.08 zł (1,069.58 €) |
-7.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,772.29 zł (885.39 €) |
3,316.02 zł (778.30 €) |
-12.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,426.70 zł (334.86 €) |
1,588.22 zł (372.77 €) |
+11.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,045.97 zł (245.50 €) |
1,112.14 zł (261.03 €) |
+6.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Poland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,063.63 zł (1,423.18 €) |
6,206.05 zł (1,456.61 €) |
+2.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.97 | 4.88 | -30.0 % |
| Last update: | 24 May 2025 | 24 May 2025 | |
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