- Cost of Living
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- Toruń
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Cost of living in Toruń, Poland compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toruń (Poland) is 45% 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$5.29) | C$8 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (C$2.80) | C$5.67 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.31 zł (C$0.80) | C$2.31 | - 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8 zł (C$2.83) | C$4.13 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.59 zł (C$1.94) | C$2.54 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 18 zł (C$6) | C$9 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.17 zł (C$1.10) | C$3.55 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.95 zł (C$0.68) | C$3.02 | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.81 zł (C$0.98) | C$2.26 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29 zł (C$10) | C$15 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.66 zł (C$1.97) | C$2.18 | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.04 zł (C$0.71) | C$1.87 | - 62% | |
| 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$750) | C$1,209 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,758 zł (C$610) | C$1,030 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 374 zł (C$130) | C$104 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,512 zł (C$525) | C$919 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,151 zł (C$400) | C$695 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 333 zł (C$115) | C$64 | + 80% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 58 zł (C$20) | C$39 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,949 zł (C$677) | C$393 | + 72% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 460 zł (C$160) | C$111 | + 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 22 zł (C$8) | C$10 | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 zł (C$4.25) | C$25 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Toruń (Poland) is 1% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 251 zł (C$87) | C$58 | + 50% | |
| 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$96 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 206 zł (C$72) | C$87 | - 17% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Toruń (Poland) is 7% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 85,430 zł (C$29,665) | C$23,851 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.59 zł (C$1.94) | C$1.19 | + 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 72 zł (C$25) | C$47 | - 48% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Toruń (Poland) is 36% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 zł (C$7) | C$7 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$20 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 83 zł (C$29) | C$80 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 18 zł (C$6) | C$6 | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 zł (C$3.47) | C$2.88 | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (C$3.79) | C$3.82 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.90 zł (C$1.35) | C$3.16 | - 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (C$2.50) | C$2.53 | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 22 zł (C$8) | C$19 | - 59% | |
| Entertainment | - 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Toruń (Poland) is 62% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39 zł (C$13) | C$45 | - 70% | |
| 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$89 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 12 zł (C$4.09) | C$9 | - 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8 zł (C$2.92) | C$5.72 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.50 zł (C$1.91) | C$5.43 | - 65% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | C$850 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27 zł (C$0.09) | C$1.04 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 150 zł (C$52) | C$34 | + 52% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 zł (C$5.09) | C$10 | - 49% | |
| 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 64 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2017.
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$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,282
(6,572 zł)
in Toruń.
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