Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Vancouver 

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Cost of Living in Vancouver is 51.9% higher than in Warsaw (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vancouver is 66.8% higher than in Warsaw
Rent Prices in Vancouver are 99.8% higher than in Warsaw
Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 52.4% higher than in Warsaw
Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 101.3% higher than in Warsaw
Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 1.7% lower than in Warsaw
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Restaurants
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 zł
(14.15 C$)
73.48 zł
(25.99 C$)
     +83.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 zł
(70.75 C$)
339.21 zł
(120.00 C$)
     +69.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 34.38 zł
(12.16 C$)
42.40 zł
(15.00 C$)
     +23.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 zł
(5.31 C$)
24.03 zł
(8.50 C$)
     +60.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 zł
(5.31 C$)
25.44 zł
(9.00 C$)
     +69.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.21 zł
(5.03 C$)
15.58 zł
(5.51 C$)
     +9.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 7.71 zł
(2.73 C$)
8.29 zł
(2.93 C$)
     +7.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.46 zł
(2.28 C$)
7.52 zł
(2.66 C$)
     +16.4 %
Markets
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.29 zł
(5.41 C$)
27.80 zł
(9.83 C$)
     +81.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.05 zł
(1.43 C$)
10.72 zł
(3.79 C$)
     +164.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.96 zł
(1.05 C$)
7.03 zł
(2.49 C$)
     +137.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.19 zł
(4.31 C$)
15.39 zł
(5.44 C$)
     +26.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 15.74 zł
(5.57 C$)
23.39 zł
(8.27 C$)
     +48.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.30 zł
(3.64 C$)
26.17 zł
(9.26 C$)
     +154.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.92 zł
(7.05 C$)
30.02 zł
(10.62 C$)
     +50.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.72 zł
(0.61 C$)
8.03 zł
(2.84 C$)
     +366.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.93 zł
(1.04 C$)
2.25 zł
(0.79 C$)
     -23.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.36 zł
(1.19 C$)
6.75 zł
(2.39 C$)
     +100.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 5.62 zł
(1.99 C$)
8.36 zł
(2.96 C$)
     +48.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 zł
(0.56 C$)
5.54 zł
(1.96 C$)
     +251.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.94 zł
(0.69 C$)
4.79 zł
(1.69 C$)
     +146.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.04 zł
(1.78 C$)
9.78 zł
(3.46 C$)
     +94.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.60 zł
(0.92 C$)
7.49 zł
(2.65 C$)
     +188.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 zł
(10.61 C$)
56.54 zł
(20.00 C$)
     +88.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.48 zł
(1.59 C$)
11.85 zł
(4.19 C$)
     +164.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.88 zł
(2.08 C$)
13.07 zł
(4.62 C$)
     +122.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 zł
(6.72 C$)
56.54 zł
(20.00 C$)
     +197.6 %
Transportation
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.20 zł
(1.49 C$)
9.05 zł
(3.20 C$)
     +115.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 110.00 zł
(38.91 C$)
395.75 zł
(140.00 C$)
     +259.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 zł
(2.83 C$)
11.31 zł
(4.00 C$)
     +41.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 zł
(1.71 C$)
9.23 zł
(3.27 C$)
     +91.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 zł
(14.15 C$)
104.31 zł
(36.90 C$)
     +160.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 25.23 zł
(8.93 C$)
20.39 zł
(7.21 C$)
     -19.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 121,050.00 zł
(42,822.72 C$)
96,048.01 zł
(33,978.00 C$)
     -20.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 112,213.04 zł
(39,696.55 C$)
78,344.83 zł
(27,715.31 C$)
     -30.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,208.23 zł
(427.43 C$)
423.14 zł
(149.69 C$)
     -65.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 35.69 zł
(12.63 C$)
178.25 zł
(63.06 C$)
     +399.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 66.06 zł
(23.37 C$)
221.13 zł
(78.23 C$)
     +234.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 170.65 zł
(60.37 C$)
152.33 zł
(53.89 C$)
     -10.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 94.09 zł
(33.29 C$)
38.34 zł
(13.56 C$)
     -59.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 30.00 zł
(10.61 C$)
48.06 zł
(17.00 C$)
     +60.2 %
Childcare
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,031.82 zł
(718.78 C$)
4,422.31 zł
(1,564.44 C$)
     +117.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 52,234.92 zł
(18,478.66 C$)
65,251.29 zł
(23,083.33 C$)
     +24.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 369.89 zł
(130.85 C$)
239.31 zł
(84.66 C$)
     -35.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 166.36 zł
(58.85 C$)
160.02 zł
(56.61 C$)
     -3.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 368.57 zł
(130.39 C$)
372.16 zł
(131.65 C$)
     +1.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 410.71 zł
(145.29 C$)
476.82 zł
(168.68 C$)
     +16.1 %
Rent Per Month
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,273.81 zł
(1,511.91 C$)
7,925.06 zł
(2,803.57 C$)
     +85.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,253.68 zł
(1,151.02 C$)
6,720.97 zł
(2,377.62 C$)
     +106.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,317.65 zł
(2,588.70 C$)
14,605.44 zł
(5,166.83 C$)
     +99.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 5,383.43 zł
(1,904.45 C$)
11,162.65 zł
(3,948.91 C$)
     +107.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,026.48 zł
(716.89 C$)
3,958.23 zł
(1,400.27 C$)
     +95.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,365.69 zł
(483.13 C$)
2,629.28 zł
(930.14 C$)
     +92.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Warsaw Edit Vancouver Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,887.34 zł
(2,790.23 C$)
12,927.71 zł
(4,573.32 C$)
     +63.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.30 6.53      -10.6 %
Last update: August 2024August 2024
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