Cost of Living in Poland
Summary of cost of living in Poland:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 8,470.9BYN (9,903.3zł), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 2,567.9BYN (3,002.2zł), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Poland is, on average, 35.3% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Poland is, on average, 56.8% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 34.21 BYN | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 153.96 BYN | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 27.37 BYN | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 11.97 BYN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12.83 BYN | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 11.62 BYN | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 6.19 BYN | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 5.46 BYN | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 12.74 BYN | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.83 BYN | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.16 BYN | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 10.63 BYN | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 13.43 BYN | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 9.45 BYN | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 17.58 BYN | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.60 BYN | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.52 BYN | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.61 BYN | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 4.22 BYN | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.37 BYN | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.65 BYN | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.18 BYN | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.09 BYN | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 21.38 BYN | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.71 BYN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.32 BYN | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 16.85 BYN | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.59 BYN | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 101.79 BYN | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 7.70 BYN | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.82 BYN | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 42.77 BYN | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 20.59 BYN | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 105,970.15 BYN | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 97,993.19 BYN | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 930.94 BYN | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 30.73 BYN | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 52.96 BYN | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 119.59 BYN | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 67.71 BYN | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 25.58 BYN | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,258.95 BYN | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 30,931.52 BYN | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 262.50 BYN | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 127.97 BYN | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 285.62 BYN | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 316.64 BYN | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,502.88 BYN | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,023.45 BYN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,236.51 BYN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,226.69 BYN | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,217.41 BYN | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 895.27 BYN | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,185.20 BYN | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.96 |
Prices in Poland
This country had 13721 entries in the past 12 months by 1299 different contributors.
Last update: May 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: 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 | 48.0 | 26.2 | 38.3 | 41.8 | 46.4 | 99.3 | |
| Gdansk | 44.4 | 19.1 | 33.1 | 38.8 | 45.1 | 101.8 | |
| Krakow (Cracow) | 44.4 | 20.6 | 33.8 | 38.6 | 46.0 | 108.7 | |
| Wroclaw | 43.8 | 20.0 | 33.2 | 39.2 | 44.6 | 90.1 | |
| Poznan | 42.6 | 17.3 | 31.3 | 37.5 | 42.9 | 111.1 | |
| Lodz | 41.9 | 14.3 | 29.6 | 36.4 | 41.1 | 99.4 | |
| Katowice | 40.0 | 13.3 | 28.1 | 37.4 | 41.5 | 104.8 | |
| Szczecin | 39.3 | 14.2 | 28.1 | 36.7 | 39.6 | 105.7 |
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