Cost of living in Poznan (Poland) is 28% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | - 36% | |||
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| Food in Poznan (Poland) is 36% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Poznan | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 38 zł (C$12) | C$20 | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 23 zł (C$7) | C$10 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12 zł (C$3.79) | C$5.78 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.81 zł (C$1.23) | C$1.98 | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 zł (C$4.01) | C$4.18 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 13 zł (C$4.10) | C$3.17 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 zł (C$5.24) | C$10 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.14 zł (C$1.33) | C$4.24 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.64 zł (C$1.17) | C$3.76 | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.09 zł (C$1.64) | C$3.41 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 26 zł (C$8) | C$19 | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 zł (C$2.32) | C$2.48 | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.56 zł (C$1.15) | C$1.93 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 30% | |||
| Housing in Poznan (Poland) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Poznan | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,522 zł (C$1,135) | C$2,136 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,633 zł (C$849) | C$1,257 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,372 zł (C$442) | C$124 | + 256% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,730 zł (C$880) | C$1,120 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,099 zł (C$676) | C$805 | - 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 255 zł (C$82) | C$66 | + 24% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 46 zł (C$15) | C$54 | - 73% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,577 zł (C$508) | C$311 | + 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 415 zł (C$134) | C$97 | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 zł (C$10) | C$10 | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24 zł (C$8) | C$25 | - 69% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Poznan (Poland) is 12% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Poznan | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 320 zł (C$103) | C$60 | + 71% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 120 zł (C$39) | C$39 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 277 zł (C$89) | C$98 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 346 zł (C$112) | C$117 | - 5% | |
| Transportation | - 20% | |||
| Transportation in Poznan (Poland) is 20% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Poznan | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 87,589 zł (C$28,222) | C$22,942 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (C$2.15) | C$1.67 | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 112 zł (C$36) | C$67 | - 46% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 28 zł (C$9) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Poznan (Poland) is 28% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Poznan | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 zł (C$5.44) | C$8 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 zł (C$11) | C$22 | - 51% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 165 zł (C$53) | C$77 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15 zł (C$4.81) | C$6 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14 zł (C$4.37) | C$3.85 | + 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (C$3.68) | C$4.33 | - 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.44 zł (C$1.75) | C$3.16 | - 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 zł (C$2.81) | C$2.46 | + 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41 zł (C$13) | C$20 | - 33% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Poznan (Poland) is 37% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Poznan | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 90 zł (C$29) | C$51 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 51 zł (C$16) | C$27 | - 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 219 zł (C$71) | C$135 | - 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 131 zł (C$42) | C$96 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 24 zł (C$8) | C$10 | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 zł (C$4.13) | C$5.42 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11 zł (C$3.51) | C$7 | - 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,192 zł (C$706) | C$647 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30 zł (C$0.10) | C$0.24 | - 60% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 146 zł (C$47) | C$37 | + 27% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 17 zł (C$5.60) | C$11 | - 49% | |
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TOTAL | - 28% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 126 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
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