Cost of Living in Poland
Summary of cost of living in Poland:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 15,072.4R$ (9,897.5zł), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 4,568.4R$ (2,999.9zł), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Poland is, on average, 34.1% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Poland is, on average, 56.0% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 60.91 R$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 274.11 R$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 48.73 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 21.32 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 22.84 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 20.71 R$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 11.03 R$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 9.70 R$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 22.72 R$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 6.83 R$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.85 R$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 18.92 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 23.92 R$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 16.84 R$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 31.30 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.84 R$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 4.49 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 4.65 R$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 7.51 R$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 2.44 R$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.92 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 7.43 R$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.72 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 38.07 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 6.60 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 9.47 R$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 30.08 R$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 6.40 R$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 181.22 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 13.71 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 8.58 R$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 76.14 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 36.66 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 188,665.78 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 174,463.87 R$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,655.17 R$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 54.82 R$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 94.37 R$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 212.85 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 119.77 R$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 44.85 R$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,241.40 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 55,069.46 R$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 467.35 R$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 227.33 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 507.85 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 562.56 R$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 4,453.58 R$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 3,604.60 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 7,541.77 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 5,744.48 R$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,167.06 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,591.12 R$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 9,225.28 R$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.97 |
Prices in Poland
This country had 13808 entries in the past 12 months by 1315 different contributors.
Last update: 23 May 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: 23 May 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Poland
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Warsaw | 48.9 | 26.7 | 39.0 | 42.5 | 47.2 | 98.5 | |
| Gdansk | 45.3 | 19.4 | 33.8 | 39.5 | 46.1 | 101.6 | |
| Krakow (Cracow) | 45.2 | 20.9 | 34.4 | 39.4 | 46.9 | 108.3 | |
| Wroclaw | 44.6 | 20.3 | 33.8 | 40.0 | 45.5 | 89.9 | |
| Poznan | 43.2 | 17.6 | 31.8 | 38.2 | 43.1 | 111.1 | |
| Lodz | 42.7 | 14.6 | 30.2 | 37.1 | 41.8 | 99.2 | |
| Katowice | 40.8 | 13.6 | 28.6 | 38.1 | 42.3 | 104.5 | |
| Szczecin | 40.1 | 14.5 | 28.6 | 37.8 | 40.4 | 104.6 |
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