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Cost of Living in Poland is 34.4% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Poland is 41.6% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Poland are 56.1% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Poland are 36.9% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Poland are 47.4% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 37.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Poland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(75.51 zł)		 10.59 $
(40.00 zł)		      -47.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(283.15 zł)		 47.68 $
(180.00 zł)		      -36.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(41.53 zł)		 8.48 $
(32.00 zł)		      -22.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(22.65 zł)		 3.71 $
(14.00 zł)		      -38.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(26.43 zł)		 3.97 $
(15.00 zł)		      -43.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(19.72 zł)		 3.59 $
(13.55 zł)		      -31.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(9.66 zł)		 1.90 $
(7.19 zł)		      -25.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(7.87 zł)		 1.68 $
(6.36 zł)		      -19.2 %
Markets
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(15.10 zł)		 3.93 $
(14.84 zł)		      -1.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(12.41 zł)		 1.18 $
(4.47 zł)		      -64.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(7.89 zł)		 0.66 $
(2.51 zł)		      -68.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.21 $
(15.90 zł)		 3.28 $
(12.38 zł)		      -22.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(22.14 zł)		 4.17 $
(15.75 zł)		      -28.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(20.82 zł)		 2.92 $
(11.01 zł)		      -47.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $
(27.87 zł)		 5.44 $
(20.53 zł)		      -26.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(9.05 zł)		 0.49 $
(1.86 zł)		      -79.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2.87 zł)		 0.78 $
(2.94 zł)		      +2.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(7.71 zł)		 0.81 $
(3.06 zł)		      -60.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(8.41 zł)		 1.31 $
(4.94 zł)		      -41.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(5.01 zł)		 0.42 $
(1.60 zł)		      -68.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(5.27 zł)		 0.51 $
(1.93 zł)		      -63.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(8.32 zł)		 1.29 $
(4.88 zł)		      -41.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(8.41 zł)		 0.65 $
(2.45 zł)		      -70.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(56.63 zł)		 6.62 $
(25.00 zł)		      -55.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(7.35 zł)		 1.15 $
(4.35 zł)		      -40.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $
(13.58 zł)		 1.65 $
(6.21 zł)		      -54.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(37.75 zł)		 5.17 $
(19.50 zł)		      -48.3 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Poland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(9.44 zł)		 1.17 $
(4.40 zł)		      -53.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(245.40 zł)		 31.52 $
(119.00 zł)		      -51.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(14.16 zł)		 2.25 $
(8.50 zł)		      -40.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(10.57 zł)		 1.49 $
(5.63 zł)		      -46.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(113.26 zł)		 13.24 $
(50.00 zł)		      -55.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(13.24 zł)		 6.39 $
(24.12 zł)		      +82.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(113,261.40 zł)		 32,817.89 $
(123,900.00 zł)		      +9.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,965.26 $
(98,028.73 zł)		 30,287.66 $
(114,347.42 zł)		      +16.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.35 $
(786.58 zł)		 290.65 $
(1,097.31 zł)		      +39.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.19 $
(215.93 zł)		 9.47 $
(35.74 zł)		      -83.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.49 $
(269.89 zł)		 16.44 $
(62.06 zł)		      -77.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.49 $
(175.51 zł)		 36.77 $
(138.82 zł)		      -20.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.95 $
(82.87 zł)		 20.90 $
(78.90 zł)		      -4.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.27 $
(53.87 zł)		 7.80 $
(29.45 zł)		      -45.3 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.61 $
(5,189.67 zł)		 389.93 $
(1,472.13 zł)		      -71.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,693.97 $
(85,678.35 zł)		 9,714.15 $
(36,674.62 zł)		      -57.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Poland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.05 $
(196.51 zł)		 81.09 $
(306.16 zł)		      +55.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.55 $
(160.63 zł)		 40.12 $
(151.47 zł)		      -5.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.63 $
(338.38 zł)		 88.17 $
(332.89 zł)		      -1.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.20 $
(427.38 zł)		 97.08 $
(366.53 zł)		      -14.2 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,740.22 $
(6,569.99 zł)		 772.73 $
(2,917.36 zł)		      -55.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,437.47 $
(5,427.00 zł)		 622.99 $
(2,352.01 zł)		      -56.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,900.27 $
(10,949.62 zł)		 1,317.41 $
(4,973.74 zł)		      -54.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.66 $
(9,074.72 zł)		 1,009.44 $
(3,811.03 zł)		      -58.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 303.77 $
(1,146.85 zł)		 375.88 $
(1,419.08 zł)		      +23.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 253.07 $
(955.44 zł)		 275.62 $
(1,040.55 zł)		      +8.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Poland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,332.47 $
(16,356.73 zł)		 1,593.67 $
(6,016.70 zł)		      -63.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 6.98      +7.3 %
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