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Cost of Living in Poland is 34.7% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Poland is 42.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Poland are 56.6% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Poland are 37.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Poland are 47.6% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 36.6% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Poland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(75.72 zł)		 10.57 $
(40.00 zł)		      -47.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(283.94 zł)		 47.55 $
(180.00 zł)		      -36.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.50 $
(43.54 zł)		 8.45 $
(32.00 zł)		      -26.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(22.72 zł)		 3.70 $
(14.00 zł)		      -38.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(26.50 zł)		 3.96 $
(15.00 zł)		      -43.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 $
(19.82 zł)		 3.59 $
(13.58 zł)		      -31.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(9.70 zł)		 1.91 $
(7.24 zł)		      -25.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $
(7.91 zł)		 1.68 $
(6.37 zł)		      -19.5 %
Markets
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(15.15 zł)		 3.93 $
(14.89 zł)		      -1.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(12.45 zł)		 1.18 $
(4.47 zł)		      -64.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(7.92 zł)		 0.67 $
(2.52 zł)		      -68.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.26 $
(16.11 zł)		 3.27 $
(12.39 zł)		      -23.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(22.20 zł)		 4.16 $
(15.75 zł)		      -29.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(20.92 zł)		 2.92 $
(11.05 zł)		      -47.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.39 $
(27.97 zł)		 5.43 $
(20.56 zł)		      -26.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(9.07 zł)		 0.49 $
(1.87 zł)		      -79.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2.88 zł)		 0.78 $
(2.94 zł)		      +2.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(7.73 zł)		 0.80 $
(3.04 zł)		      -60.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(8.43 zł)		 1.30 $
(4.92 zł)		      -41.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(5.04 zł)		 0.42 $
(1.59 zł)		      -68.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(5.28 zł)		 0.51 $
(1.92 zł)		      -63.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(8.33 zł)		 1.29 $
(4.88 zł)		      -41.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(8.44 zł)		 0.65 $
(2.44 zł)		      -71.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(56.79 zł)		 6.60 $
(25.00 zł)		      -56.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(7.39 zł)		 1.15 $
(4.35 zł)		      -41.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $
(13.63 zł)		 1.64 $
(6.23 zł)		      -54.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(37.86 zł)		 5.15 $
(19.50 zł)		      -48.5 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Poland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(9.46 zł)		 1.12 $
(4.25 zł)		      -55.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(246.08 zł)		 31.43 $
(119.00 zł)		      -51.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(14.20 zł)		 2.38 $
(9.00 zł)		      -36.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(10.60 zł)		 1.49 $
(5.63 zł)		      -46.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(113.58 zł)		 13.21 $
(50.00 zł)		      -56.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.50 $
(13.26 zł)		 6.36 $
(24.09 zł)		      +81.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(113,575.92 zł)		 32,725.69 $
(123,895.00 zł)		      +9.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,968.21 $
(98,312.10 zł)		 30,221.29 $
(114,413.71 zł)		      +16.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.91 $
(790.89 zł)		 288.57 $
(1,092.49 zł)		      +38.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.18 $
(216.46 zł)		 9.50 $
(35.96 zł)		      -83.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.58 $
(270.99 zł)		 16.39 $
(62.05 zł)		      -77.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.41 $
(175.69 zł)		 36.87 $
(139.59 zł)		      -20.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.05 $
(83.48 zł)		 20.82 $
(78.82 zł)		      -5.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.44 $
(54.67 zł)		 7.66 $
(29.00 zł)		      -47.0 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,373.86 $
(5,201.25 zł)		 391.07 $
(1,480.53 zł)		      -71.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,581.03 $
(85,488.71 zł)		 9,674.33 $
(36,625.71 zł)		      -57.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Poland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.11 $
(197.30 zł)		 81.17 $
(307.29 zł)		      +55.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.57 $
(161.17 zł)		 39.81 $
(150.72 zł)		      -6.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.72 $
(339.67 zł)		 88.08 $
(333.47 zł)		      -1.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.40 $
(429.31 zł)		 96.79 $
(366.42 zł)		      -14.7 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,742.18 $
(6,595.66 zł)		 768.51 $
(2,909.46 zł)		      -55.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,436.71 $
(5,439.20 zł)		 621.53 $
(2,353.03 zł)		      -56.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,896.39 $
(10,965.34 zł)		 1,300.45 $
(4,923.31 zł)		      -55.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.43 $
(9,095.28 zł)		 990.60 $
(3,750.26 zł)		      -58.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 299.22 $
(1,132.80 zł)		 373.69 $
(1,414.72 zł)		      +24.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.69 $
(952.88 zł)		 274.71 $
(1,040.02 zł)		      +9.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,326.50 $
(16,379.54 zł)		 1,591.27 $
(6,024.32 zł)		      -63.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 6.97      +7.1 %
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