Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Sweden 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sweden are 42.4% higher than in Poland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sweden are 33.0% higher than in Poland | |
| Rent Prices in Sweden are 10.5% higher than in Poland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sweden are 52.6% higher than in Poland | |
| Groceries Prices in Sweden are 63.4% higher than in Poland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sweden is 51.9% higher than in Poland | |
Restaurants | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
35.00 zł (93.92 kr) |
46.58 zł (125.00 kr) |
+33.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
160.00 zł (429.33 kr) |
298.14 zł (800.00 kr) |
+86.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30.00 zł (80.50 kr) |
37.27 zł (100.00 kr) |
+24.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.00 zł (37.57 kr) |
27.95 zł (75.00 kr) |
+99.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (40.25 kr) |
26.09 zł (70.00 kr) |
+73.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
12.87 zł (34.54 kr) |
15.83 zł (42.49 kr) |
+23.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.27 zł (19.50 kr) |
8.71 zł (23.38 kr) |
+19.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.78 zł (15.51 kr) |
7.78 zł (20.87 kr) |
+34.6 % |
Markets | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.32 zł (38.42 kr) |
22.79 zł (61.15 kr) |
+59.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.30 zł (11.54 kr) |
9.88 zł (26.51 kr) |
+129.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.57 zł (6.91 kr) |
6.10 zł (16.38 kr) |
+137.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.70 zł (31.39 kr) |
15.52 zł (41.64 kr) |
+32.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
15.84 zł (42.51 kr) |
19.71 zł (52.90 kr) |
+24.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.04 zł (29.62 kr) |
20.53 zł (55.08 kr) |
+86.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.95 zł (53.54 kr) |
29.03 zł (77.89 kr) |
+45.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.69 zł (4.54 kr) |
5.02 zł (13.47 kr) |
+196.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.85 zł (7.64 kr) |
4.44 zł (11.91 kr) |
+55.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.03 zł (8.13 kr) |
5.13 zł (13.77 kr) |
+69.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.88 zł (13.09 kr) |
7.70 zł (20.65 kr) |
+57.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.44 zł (3.86 kr) |
2.70 zł (7.25 kr) |
+87.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.09 zł (5.62 kr) |
3.01 zł (8.06 kr) |
+43.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.69 zł (12.60 kr) |
8.42 zł (22.58 kr) |
+79.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 zł (6.50 kr) |
5.51 zł (14.79 kr) |
+127.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 zł (67.08 kr) |
37.27 zł (100.00 kr) |
+49.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.10 zł (11.00 kr) |
7.41 zł (19.89 kr) |
+80.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.11 zł (16.38 kr) |
7.88 zł (21.15 kr) |
+29.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.70 zł (50.18 kr) |
26.09 zł (70.00 kr) |
+39.5 % |
Transportation | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (11.81 kr) |
13.04 zł (35.00 kr) |
+196.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
119.00 zł (319.32 kr) |
311.18 zł (835.00 kr) |
+161.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 zł (21.47 kr) |
22.36 zł (60.00 kr) |
+179.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 zł (12.96 kr) |
12.00 zł (32.19 kr) |
+148.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 zł (107.33 kr) |
219.88 zł (590.00 kr) |
+449.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
24.97 zł (67.01 kr) |
27.49 zł (73.76 kr) |
+10.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
124,590.00 zł (334,314.78 kr) |
115,155.87 zł (309,000.00 kr) |
-7.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
109,700.77 zł (294,362.21 kr) |
115,939.43 zł (311,102.53 kr) |
+5.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,037.92 zł (2,785.06 kr) |
410.96 zł (1,102.75 kr) |
-60.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
34.97 zł (93.83 kr) |
107.28 zł (287.86 kr) |
+206.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
59.45 zł (159.54 kr) |
121.10 zł (324.94 kr) |
+103.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
133.96 zł (359.46 kr) |
143.28 zł (384.47 kr) |
+7.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
74.04 zł (198.68 kr) |
99.07 zł (265.84 kr) |
+33.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
28.00 zł (75.13 kr) |
55.90 zł (150.00 kr) |
+99.6 % |
Childcare | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,320.67 zł (3,543.78 kr) |
528.16 zł (1,417.23 kr) |
-60.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
32,918.03 zł (88,329.60 kr) |
9,597.23 zł (25,752.44 kr) |
-70.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
325.63 zł (873.76 kr) |
329.09 zł (883.06 kr) |
+1.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
158.99 zł (426.63 kr) |
146.12 zł (392.10 kr) |
-8.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
350.80 zł (941.32 kr) |
346.66 zł (930.20 kr) |
-1.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
403.54 zł (1,082.84 kr) |
487.33 zł (1,307.67 kr) |
+20.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,187.42 zł (8,552.87 kr) |
3,817.87 zł (10,244.56 kr) |
+19.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,509.88 zł (6,734.81 kr) |
2,712.50 zł (7,278.50 kr) |
+8.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,327.26 zł (14,294.74 kr) |
5,820.93 zł (15,619.43 kr) |
+9.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,160.26 zł (11,163.32 kr) |
4,429.01 zł (11,884.46 kr) |
+6.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,499.87 zł (4,024.63 kr) |
1,985.77 zł (5,328.47 kr) |
+32.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,074.83 zł (2,884.12 kr) |
1,205.96 zł (3,235.98 kr) |
+12.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Poland Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,492.03 zł (14,736.87 kr) |
11,098.59 zł (29,781.06 kr) |
+102.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.14 | 4.73 | -33.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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