Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Sweden Reverse

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Cost of Living in Sweden is 42.6% higher than in Poland (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Sweden is 36.6% higher than in Poland
Rent Prices in Sweden are 18.2% higher than in Poland
Restaurant Prices in Sweden are 45.9% higher than in Poland
Groceries Prices in Sweden are 63.0% higher than in Poland
Local Purchasing Power in Sweden is 42.7% higher than in Poland
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Restaurants
Poland Edit Sweden Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 zł
(104.85 kr)
53.03 zł
(139.00 kr)
     +32.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 180.00 zł
(471.83 kr)
305.19 zł
(800.00 kr)
     +69.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 32.00 zł
(83.88 kr)
40.25 zł
(105.50 kr)
     +25.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 14.00 zł
(36.70 kr)
28.61 zł
(75.00 kr)
     +104.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 zł
(39.32 kr)
28.61 zł
(75.00 kr)
     +90.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 13.55 zł
(35.52 kr)
17.06 zł
(44.72 kr)
     +25.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 7.28 zł
(19.08 kr)
10.00 zł
(26.22 kr)
     +37.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.42 zł
(16.84 kr)
8.47 zł
(22.21 kr)
     +31.9 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 14.85 zł
(38.92 kr)
23.01 zł
(60.31 kr)
     +55.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.50 zł
(11.81 kr)
9.98 zł
(26.16 kr)
     +121.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.50 zł
(6.55 kr)
6.20 zł
(16.26 kr)
     +148.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.35 zł
(32.36 kr)
15.92 zł
(41.74 kr)
     +29.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 15.89 zł
(41.66 kr)
19.73 zł
(51.73 kr)
     +24.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.98 zł
(28.77 kr)
20.51 zł
(53.77 kr)
     +86.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.44 zł
(53.59 kr)
30.63 zł
(80.29 kr)
     +49.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.85 zł
(4.85 kr)
5.23 zł
(13.70 kr)
     +182.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.96 zł
(7.75 kr)
4.52 zł
(11.85 kr)
     +53.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.07 zł
(8.05 kr)
5.22 zł
(13.69 kr)
     +70.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 5.01 zł
(13.14 kr)
7.46 zł
(19.57 kr)
     +48.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 zł
(4.14 kr)
2.91 zł
(7.62 kr)
     +84.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.95 zł
(5.11 kr)
2.94 zł
(7.70 kr)
     +50.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.87 zł
(12.76 kr)
8.70 zł
(22.80 kr)
     +78.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.45 zł
(6.42 kr)
5.42 zł
(14.20 kr)
     +121.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 25.00 zł
(65.53 kr)
38.15 zł
(100.00 kr)
     +52.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.32 zł
(11.31 kr)
7.70 zł
(20.19 kr)
     +78.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.16 zł
(16.15 kr)
8.03 zł
(21.05 kr)
     +30.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.50 zł
(51.11 kr)
27.47 zł
(72.00 kr)
     +40.9 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.40 zł
(11.53 kr)
13.73 zł
(36.00 kr)
     +212.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 119.00 zł
(311.93 kr)
324.27 zł
(850.00 kr)
     +172.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 zł
(20.97 kr)
23.27 zł
(61.00 kr)
     +190.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 zł
(14.34 kr)
12.28 zł
(32.19 kr)
     +124.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 zł
(117.96 kr)
226.99 zł
(595.00 kr)
     +404.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 24.19 zł
(63.41 kr)
27.16 zł
(71.18 kr)
     +12.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 123,890.00 zł
(324,750.09 kr)
117,881.44 zł
(309,000.00 kr)
     -4.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 114,279.67 zł
(299,558.75 kr)
122,635.55 zł
(321,461.84 kr)
     +7.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Poland Edit Sweden Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,088.99 zł
(2,854.55 kr)
469.62 zł
(1,231.02 kr)
     -56.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 36.05 zł
(94.49 kr)
104.70 zł
(274.44 kr)
     +190.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 62.49 zł
(163.80 kr)
136.54 zł
(357.91 kr)
     +118.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Poland Edit Sweden Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 139.22 zł
(364.95 kr)
149.91 zł
(392.96 kr)
     +7.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 78.40 zł
(205.51 kr)
103.89 zł
(272.33 kr)
     +32.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 29.00 zł
(76.02 kr)
60.66 zł
(159.00 kr)
     +109.2 %
Childcare
Poland Edit Sweden Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,498.28 zł
(3,927.41 kr)
551.12 zł
(1,444.63 kr)
     -63.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 36,526.16 zł
(95,745.20 kr)
9,346.99 zł
(24,501.07 kr)
     -74.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 304.69 zł
(798.67 kr)
338.09 zł
(886.23 kr)
     +11.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 152.53 zł
(399.82 kr)
153.40 zł
(402.10 kr)
     +0.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 331.85 zł
(869.88 kr)
367.23 zł
(962.61 kr)
     +10.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 370.39 zł
(970.89 kr)
523.72 zł
(1,372.82 kr)
     +41.4 %
Rent Per Month
Poland Edit Sweden Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,895.16 zł
(7,589.02 kr)
3,499.59 zł
(9,173.40 kr)
     +20.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,358.56 zł
(6,182.43 kr)
2,713.66 zł
(7,113.27 kr)
     +15.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,878.64 zł
(12,788.26 kr)
5,772.46 zł
(15,131.22 kr)
     +18.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,749.52 zł
(9,828.52 kr)
4,426.39 zł
(11,602.80 kr)
     +18.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Poland Edit Sweden Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,408.32 zł
(3,691.60 kr)
2,120.12 zł
(5,557.43 kr)
     +50.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,025.03 zł
(2,686.88 kr)
1,333.83 zł
(3,496.33 kr)
     +30.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Poland Edit Sweden Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,942.44 zł
(15,576.78 kr)
11,583.87 zł
(30,364.53 kr)
     +94.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.97 4.56      -34.6 %
Last update: March 2025March 2025
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