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Cost of Living in Poland is 35.9% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Poland is 43.1% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Poland are 57.3% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Poland are 38.4% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Poland are 48.6% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 37.6% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Poland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(77.34 zł)		 10.34 $
(40.00 zł)		      -48.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(290.04 zł)		 46.55 $
(180.00 zł)		      -37.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(42.54 zł)		 8.27 $
(32.00 zł)		      -24.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(23.20 zł)		 3.62 $
(14.00 zł)		      -39.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(27.07 zł)		 3.88 $
(15.00 zł)		      -44.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(20.20 zł)		 3.50 $
(13.54 zł)		      -33.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.55 $
(9.88 zł)		 1.88 $
(7.27 zł)		      -26.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(8.05 zł)		 1.66 $
(6.42 zł)		      -20.3 %
Markets
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(15.46 zł)		 3.83 $
(14.83 zł)		      -4.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(12.74 zł)		 1.16 $
(4.50 zł)		      -64.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(8.06 zł)		 0.65 $
(2.52 zł)		      -68.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.16 $
(16.09 zł)		 3.19 $
(12.34 zł)		      -23.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.88 $
(22.73 zł)		 4.09 $
(15.83 zł)		      -30.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 $
(21.32 zł)		 2.84 $
(10.97 zł)		      -48.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.36 $
(28.48 zł)		 5.30 $
(20.48 zł)		      -28.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(9.25 zł)		 0.48 $
(1.85 zł)		      -80.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2.94 zł)		 0.76 $
(2.95 zł)		      +0.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(7.88 zł)		 0.79 $
(3.05 zł)		      -61.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(8.61 zł)		 1.29 $
(4.97 zł)		      -42.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(5.13 zł)		 0.41 $
(1.58 zł)		      -69.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(5.39 zł)		 0.50 $
(1.94 zł)		      -64.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(8.52 zł)		 1.27 $
(4.90 zł)		      -42.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $
(8.60 zł)		 0.63 $
(2.45 zł)		      -71.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(58.01 zł)		 6.46 $
(25.00 zł)		      -56.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.94 $
(7.51 zł)		 1.12 $
(4.34 zł)		      -42.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $
(13.88 zł)		 1.60 $
(6.19 zł)		      -55.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(38.67 zł)		 5.04 $
(19.50 zł)		      -49.6 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Poland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(9.67 zł)		 1.14 $
(4.40 zł)		      -54.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(251.37 zł)		 30.77 $
(119.00 zł)		      -52.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(14.50 zł)		 2.07 $
(8.00 zł)		      -44.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(10.83 zł)		 1.46 $
(5.63 zł)		      -48.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(116.02 zł)		 11.64 $
(45.00 zł)		      -61.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(13.59 zł)		 6.25 $
(24.18 zł)		      +77.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(116,016.72 zł)		 32,037.19 $
(123,895.00 zł)		      +6.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,961.36 $
(100,398.39 zł)		 29,504.43 $
(114,100.23 zł)		      +13.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.20 $
(805.16 zł)		 282.66 $
(1,093.10 zł)		      +35.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.23 $
(221.33 zł)		 9.31 $
(36.01 zł)		      -83.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.50 $
(276.51 zł)		 16.11 $
(62.29 zł)		      -77.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.53 $
(179.95 zł)		 36.13 $
(139.73 zł)		      -22.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.85 $
(84.50 zł)		 20.31 $
(78.53 zł)		      -7.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.29 $
(55.26 zł)		 7.50 $
(29.00 zł)		      -47.5 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.88 $
(5,320.85 zł)		 388.65 $
(1,502.99 zł)		      -71.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,628.80 $
(87,510.63 zł)		 9,490.93 $
(36,703.55 zł)		      -58.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Poland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.04 $
(201.24 zł)		 79.20 $
(306.26 zł)		      +52.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.62 $
(164.82 zł)		 39.41 $
(152.40 zł)		      -7.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.53 $
(346.24 zł)		 86.28 $
(333.65 zł)		      -3.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.29 $
(438.11 zł)		 95.44 $
(369.09 zł)		      -15.8 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,745.71 $
(6,751.03 zł)		 754.43 $
(2,917.55 zł)		      -56.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,439.11 $
(5,565.36 zł)		 608.66 $
(2,353.81 zł)		      -57.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,912.79 $
(11,264.40 zł)		 1,279.66 $
(4,948.72 zł)		      -56.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,400.54 $
(9,283.41 zł)		 981.83 $
(3,796.95 zł)		      -59.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.91 $
(1,167.57 zł)		 366.53 $
(1,417.44 zł)		      +21.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 252.38 $
(976.02 zł)		 268.58 $
(1,038.67 zł)		      +6.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,337.82 $
(16,775.33 zł)		 1,540.80 $
(5,958.61 zł)		      -64.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.99      +6.3 %
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