Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Poland 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Poland is 31.7% lower than in Australia (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Poland is 34.6% lower than in Australia | |
| Rent Prices in Poland are 42.0% lower than in Australia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Poland are 28.5% lower than in Australia | |
| Groceries Prices in Poland are 46.5% lower than in Australia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 32.4% lower than in Australia | |
Restaurants | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (60.60 zł) |
16.50 A$ (40.00 zł) |
-34.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (290.86 zł) |
74.26 A$ (180.00 zł) |
-38.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (36.36 zł) |
13.20 A$ (32.00 zł) |
-12.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 A$ (24.24 zł) |
5.78 A$ (14.00 zł) |
-42.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (26.66 zł) |
6.19 A$ (15.00 zł) |
-43.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.35 A$ (12.96 zł) |
5.59 A$ (13.54 zł) |
+4.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.06 A$ (9.84 zł) |
3.00 A$ (7.27 zł) |
-26.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.32 A$ (8.05 zł) |
2.65 A$ (6.42 zł) |
-20.3 % |
Markets | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.91 A$ (21.59 zł) |
6.12 A$ (14.83 zł) |
-31.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.42 A$ (8.28 zł) |
1.86 A$ (4.50 zł) |
-45.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.44 A$ (3.50 zł) |
1.04 A$ (2.52 zł) |
-27.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.54 A$ (15.85 zł) |
5.09 A$ (12.34 zł) |
-22.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.25 A$ (15.14 zł) |
6.53 A$ (15.83 zł) |
+4.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.91 A$ (14.31 zł) |
4.53 A$ (10.97 zł) |
-23.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.68 A$ (23.47 zł) |
8.45 A$ (20.48 zł) |
-12.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (5.37 zł) |
0.76 A$ (1.85 zł) |
-65.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.90 A$ (4.61 zł) |
1.22 A$ (2.95 zł) |
-36.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.04 A$ (4.95 zł) |
1.26 A$ (3.05 zł) |
-38.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.96 A$ (7.17 zł) |
2.05 A$ (4.97 zł) |
-30.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.70 A$ (4.13 zł) |
0.65 A$ (1.58 zł) |
-61.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.49 A$ (3.61 zł) |
0.80 A$ (1.94 zł) |
-46.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.35 A$ (8.12 zł) |
2.02 A$ (4.90 zł) |
-39.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.34 A$ (5.66 zł) |
1.01 A$ (2.45 zł) |
-56.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (48.48 zł) |
10.31 A$ (25.00 zł) |
-48.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.95 A$ (16.84 zł) |
1.79 A$ (4.34 zł) |
-74.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.59 A$ (18.40 zł) |
2.55 A$ (6.19 zł) |
-66.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
48.00 A$ (116.34 zł) |
8.05 A$ (19.50 zł) |
-83.2 % |
Transportation | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.70 A$ (11.39 zł) |
1.82 A$ (4.40 zł) |
-61.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150.00 A$ (363.57 zł) |
49.10 A$ (119.00 zł) |
-67.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 A$ (14.54 zł) |
3.30 A$ (8.00 zł) |
-45.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.35 A$ (10.53 zł) |
2.32 A$ (5.63 zł) |
-46.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
58.00 A$ (140.58 zł) |
18.57 A$ (45.00 zł) |
-68.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.95 A$ (16.85 zł) |
9.98 A$ (24.18 zł) |
+43.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,423.00 A$ (107,672.54 zł) |
51,115.98 A$ (123,895.00 zł) |
+15.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,853.66 A$ (84,478.36 zł) |
47,074.91 A$ (114,100.23 zł) |
+35.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
269.69 A$ (653.68 zł) |
450.99 A$ (1,093.10 zł) |
+67.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
40.77 A$ (98.81 zł) |
14.86 A$ (36.01 zł) |
-63.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
81.21 A$ (196.83 zł) |
25.70 A$ (62.29 zł) |
-68.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
72.39 A$ (175.45 zł) |
57.65 A$ (139.73 zł) |
-20.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.39 A$ (61.53 zł) |
32.40 A$ (78.53 zł) |
+27.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
21.00 A$ (50.90 zł) |
11.96 A$ (29.00 zł) |
-43.0 % |
Childcare | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,425.92 A$ (5,879.95 zł) |
620.10 A$ (1,502.99 zł) |
-74.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,395.09 A$ (47,009.85 zł) |
15,142.97 A$ (36,703.55 zł) |
-21.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
110.49 A$ (267.82 zł) |
126.36 A$ (306.26 zł) |
+14.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
78.80 A$ (191.00 zł) |
62.88 A$ (152.40 zł) |
-20.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
156.97 A$ (380.47 zł) |
137.65 A$ (333.65 zł) |
-12.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
169.38 A$ (410.54 zł) |
152.28 A$ (369.09 zł) |
-10.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,110.52 A$ (5,115.48 zł) |
1,203.71 A$ (2,917.55 zł) |
-43.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,682.07 A$ (4,077.01 zł) |
971.12 A$ (2,353.81 zł) |
-42.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,551.83 A$ (8,608.93 zł) |
2,041.72 A$ (4,948.72 zł) |
-42.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,631.56 A$ (6,378.38 zł) |
1,566.53 A$ (3,796.95 zł) |
-40.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
946.49 A$ (2,294.12 zł) |
584.80 A$ (1,417.44 zł) |
-38.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
706.92 A$ (1,713.43 zł) |
428.53 A$ (1,038.67 zł) |
-39.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Australia Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,561.49 A$ (13,479.95 zł) |
2,458.38 A$ (5,958.61 zł) |
-55.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 6.99 | +9.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1526 | 1276 |
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