- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Toruń, Poland compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toruń (Poland) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 24 zł (C$9) | C$15 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 15 zł (C$5.72) | C$9 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (C$3.02) | C$5.69 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.31 zł (C$0.87) | C$2.17 | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8 zł (C$3.06) | C$4.84 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.59 zł (C$2.10) | C$2.90 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 18 zł (C$7) | C$10 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.17 zł (C$1.19) | C$4.00 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.95 zł (C$0.73) | C$3.31 | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.81 zł (C$1.05) | C$3.07 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29 zł (C$11) | C$16 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.66 zł (C$2.12) | C$2.51 | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.04 zł (C$0.77) | C$2.07 | - 63% | |
| Housing | - 41% | |||
| Housing in Toruń (Poland) is 41% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,161 zł (C$811) | C$1,576 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,758 zł (C$659) | C$1,122 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 374 zł (C$140) | C$109 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,512 zł (C$567) | C$1,019 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,151 zł (C$432) | C$774 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 333 zł (C$125) | C$66 | + 88% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 58 zł (C$22) | C$40 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,949 zł (C$731) | C$377 | + 94% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 460 zł (C$173) | C$98 | + 75% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 22 zł (C$8) | C$9 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 zł (C$4.60) | C$23 | - 80% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Toruń (Poland) is 7% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 251 zł (C$94) | C$59 | + 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 101 zł (C$38) | C$40 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 270 zł (C$101) | C$93 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 206 zł (C$77) | C$92 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Toruń (Poland) is 14% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 85,430 zł (C$32,046) | C$22,749 | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.59 zł (C$2.10) | C$1.26 | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 72 zł (C$27) | C$65 | - 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$31 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Toruń (Poland) is 38% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 zł (C$7) | C$8 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$20 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 83 zł (C$31) | C$96 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 18 zł (C$7) | C$6 | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 zł (C$3.75) | C$3.72 | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (C$4.09) | C$2.83 | + 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.90 zł (C$1.46) | C$3.09 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (C$2.70) | C$2.46 | + 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 22 zł (C$8) | C$19 | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Toruń (Poland) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39 zł (C$14) | C$46 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 34 zł (C$13) | C$26 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 52 zł (C$20) | C$101 | - 81% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 97 zł (C$37) | C$87 | - 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 12 zł (C$4.42) | C$9 | - 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8 zł (C$3.15) | C$5.53 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.50 zł (C$2.06) | C$5.67 | - 64% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | C$549 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27 zł (C$0.10) | C$1.04 | - 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 150 zł (C$56) | C$35 | + 60% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 zł (C$5.49) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| TOTAL | - 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 216 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Toruń (Poland) is 38% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$5,100
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$3,179
(8,474 zł)
in Toruń.
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