Cost of Living in Lublin

Summary of cost of living in Lublin, Poland:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,629.2$ (9,465.8zł), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 786.6$ (2,832.0zł), excluding rent.
  • Lublin is 36.0% less expensive than Columbus (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Lublin is, on average, 54.2% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 35.00 zł 20.00-45.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 150.00 zł 70.00-220.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 30.00 zł 30.00-30.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 10.50 zł 10.00-14.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 12.00 zł 8.00-15.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 11.00 zł 6.00-16.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 7.80 zł 7.00-11.00
Bottled Water (12 oz) 6.20 zł 5.00-8.00
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 3.80 zł 3.30-4.06
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 4.47 zł 3.63-5.44
White Rice (1 lb) 2.82 zł 1.36-3.63
Eggs (12, Large Size) 13.20 zł 6.00-15.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 15.01 zł 8.16-16.26
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 11.34 zł 8.62-11.65
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 19.54 zł 13.61-21.99
Apples (1 lb) 2.01 zł 1.59-2.27
Bananas (1 lb) 2.96 zł 1.81-3.18
Oranges (1 lb) 3.00 zł 1.59-3.62
Tomatoes (1 lb) 4.84 zł 2.72-6.35
Potatoes (1 lb) 1.65 zł 1.13-1.81
Onions (1 lb) 2.11 zł 1.36-3.18
Lettuce (1 Head) 5.10 zł 4.00-6.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) 2.51 zł 1.50-3.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 26.00 zł 25.00-35.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 4.16 zł 3.00-4.50
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 6.80 zł 6.00-7.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 20.80 zł 15.00-22.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.80 zł 3.00-4.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 zł 100.00-120.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 8.00 zł 6.00-12.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 4.83 zł 3.22-6.44
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 39.00 zł
Gasoline (1 Liter) 6.35 zł 5.92-6.90
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 121,190.00 zł 119,590.00-124,590.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 112,900.00 zł 112,900.00-112,900.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 1,099.22 zł 1,000.00-1,161.98
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 36.21 zł 20.00-40.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 67.09 zł 58.00-85.01
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 122.50 zł 120.00-130.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 85.75 zł 55.00-100.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 32.00 zł 28.00-35.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 1,550.00 zł 700.00-2,500.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 20,133.33 zł 14,400.00-25,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 312.85 zł 250.00-350.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 157.33 zł 150.00-200.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 331.90 zł 250.00-400.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 377.65 zł 250.00-700.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 2,730.00 zł 2,500.00-4,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 2,102.50 zł 2,000.00-3,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 4,206.67 zł 3,620.00-5,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 3,250.00 zł 3,000.00-4,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,328.45 zł 1,309.78-1,393.53
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 855.53 zł 805.46-929.02
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,374.85 zł
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 7.25 5.80-8.00

Prices in Lublin

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Last update: 7 December 2025
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