- Cost of Living
- Poland
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- Toruń
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Toruń, Poland compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toruń (Poland) is 46% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 24 zł (C$8) | C$14 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 15 zł (C$5.33) | C$8 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (C$2.82) | C$6 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.31 zł (C$0.81) | C$2.38 | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8 zł (C$2.86) | C$4.26 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.59 zł (C$1.96) | C$2.62 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 18 zł (C$6) | C$9 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.17 zł (C$1.11) | C$3.73 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.95 zł (C$0.68) | C$2.90 | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.81 zł (C$0.98) | C$2.89 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29 zł (C$10) | C$16 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.66 zł (C$1.98) | C$2.31 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.04 zł (C$0.71) | C$1.76 | - 59% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Toruń (Poland) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,161 zł (C$756) | C$1,186 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,758 zł (C$615) | C$982 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 374 zł (C$131) | C$117 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,512 zł (C$529) | C$919 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,151 zł (C$403) | C$695 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 333 zł (C$116) | C$64 | + 81% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 58 zł (C$20) | C$39 | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,949 zł (C$682) | C$392 | + 74% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 460 zł (C$161) | C$111 | + 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 22 zł (C$8) | C$10 | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 zł (C$4.29) | C$26 | - 84% | |
| Clothes | - 0% | |||
| Clothes in Toruń (Poland) is 0% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 251 zł (C$88) | C$61 | + 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 101 zł (C$35) | C$41 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 270 zł (C$94) | C$95 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 206 zł (C$72) | C$87 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Toruń (Poland) is 5% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 85,430 zł (C$29,897) | C$22,684 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.59 zł (C$1.96) | C$1.19 | + 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 72 zł (C$25) | C$47 | - 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Toruń (Poland) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 zł (C$7) | C$8 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$20 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 83 zł (C$29) | C$85 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 18 zł (C$6) | C$7 | - 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 zł (C$3.50) | C$3.90 | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (C$3.82) | C$3.90 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.90 zł (C$1.36) | C$3.21 | - 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (C$2.52) | C$2.46 | + 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 22 zł (C$8) | C$19 | - 59% | |
| Entertainment | - 73% | |||
| Entertainment in Toruń (Poland) is 73% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39 zł (C$14) | C$44 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 34 zł (C$12) | C$26 | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 52 zł (C$18) | C$84 | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 97 zł (C$34) | C$90 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 12 zł (C$4.13) | C$9 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8 zł (C$2.94) | C$5.98 | - 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.50 zł (C$1.92) | C$5.61 | - 66% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 710 zł (C$249) | C$141 | + 76% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27 zł (C$0.10) | C$2.00 | - 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 150 zł (C$52) | C$34 | + 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 zł (C$5.13) | C$10 | - 49% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 59 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 10, 2017.
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Cost of living in Toruń (Poland) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,800
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,135
(6,100 zł)
in Toruń.
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