Cost of Living in Poland
Summary of cost of living in Poland:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 8,303.6BYN (9,872.8zł), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 2,519.2BYN (2,995.2zł), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Poland is, on average, 36.4% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Poland is, on average, 57.6% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 33.64 BYN | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 151.39 BYN | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 26.91 BYN | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 11.77 BYN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12.62 BYN | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 11.35 BYN | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 6.07 BYN | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 5.34 BYN | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 12.47 BYN | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.77 BYN | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.11 BYN | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 10.38 BYN | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 13.24 BYN | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 9.26 BYN | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 17.23 BYN | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.56 BYN | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.47 BYN | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.57 BYN | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 4.15 BYN | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.35 BYN | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.63 BYN | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.12 BYN | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.06 BYN | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 21.03 BYN | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.65 BYN | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.21 BYN | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 16.40 BYN | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.70 BYN | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 100.09 BYN | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.94 BYN | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.74 BYN | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 39.11 BYN | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 20.30 BYN | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 104,199.50 BYN | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 95,926.03 BYN | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 918.97 BYN | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 30.17 BYN | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 52.29 BYN | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 116.62 BYN | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 65.70 BYN | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 24.39 BYN | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,237.75 BYN | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 30,845.72 BYN | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 257.24 BYN | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 127.74 BYN | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 280.12 BYN | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 307.81 BYN | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,441.58 BYN | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,969.60 BYN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,155.42 BYN | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,181.98 BYN | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,187.69 BYN | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 871.99 BYN | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,025.86 BYN | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.97 |
Prices in Poland
This country had 13210 entries in the past 12 months by 1248 different contributors.
Last update: April 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: April 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Poland
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Warsaw | 46.4 | 26.8 | 37.8 | 41.0 | 44.3 | 94.6 | |
| Gdansk | 43.4 | 19.0 | 32.7 | 38.4 | 43.2 | 97.4 | |
| Krakow (Cracow) | 43.3 | 21.1 | 33.6 | 38.5 | 44.1 | 104.8 | |
| Wroclaw | 42.6 | 19.9 | 32.7 | 38.9 | 42.4 | 86.1 | |
| Poznan | 41.3 | 17.2 | 30.7 | 37.3 | 39.8 | 105.6 | |
| Lodz | 40.7 | 13.7 | 28.9 | 35.7 | 39.1 | 97.8 | |
| Katowice | 39.0 | 13.4 | 27.8 | 37.0 | 39.9 | 104.8 | |
| Szczecin | 38.2 | 14.3 | 27.7 | 36.3 | 37.8 | 102.7 |
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