- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Canada
- Warsaw
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Warsaw, Poland compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Warsaw (Poland) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 21 zł (C$8) | C$14 | - 46% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13 zł (C$4.67) | C$8 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 zł (C$3.03) | C$5.67 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.22 zł (C$0.78) | C$2.31 | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 9 zł (C$3.19) | C$4.13 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 zł (C$2.24) | C$2.54 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10 zł (C$3.50) | C$9 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.89 zł (C$1.02) | C$3.55 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.95 zł (C$0.68) | C$3.02 | - 77% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.60 zł (C$0.91) | C$2.26 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29 zł (C$10) | C$15 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.25 zł (C$1.84) | C$2.18 | - 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.07 zł (C$1.08) | C$1.87 | - 42% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Warsaw (Poland) is 8% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,447 zł (C$1,211) | C$1,209 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,256 zł (C$1,144) | C$1,030 | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 274 zł (C$96) | C$104 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,676 zł (C$940) | C$919 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,940 zł (C$682) | C$695 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 208 zł (C$73) | C$64 | + 14% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 98 zł (C$35) | C$39 | - 11% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,717 zł (C$603) | C$393 | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 390 zł (C$137) | C$111 | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 zł (C$9) | C$10 | - 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23 zł (C$8) | C$25 | - 68% | |
| Clothes | + 28% | |||
| Clothes in Warsaw (Poland) is 28% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 296 zł (C$104) | C$58 | + 79% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 130 zł (C$46) | C$41 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 279 zł (C$98) | C$96 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 378 zł (C$133) | C$87 | + 54% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Warsaw (Poland) is 11% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 74,376 zł (C$26,126) | C$23,851 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.73 zł (C$1.31) | C$1.19 | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 92 zł (C$32) | C$47 | - 32% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 29 zł (C$10) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Warsaw (Poland) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 14 zł (C$5.03) | C$7 | - 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31 zł (C$11) | C$20 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 109 zł (C$38) | C$80 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 14 zł (C$5.09) | C$6 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 zł (C$4.67) | C$2.88 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 zł (C$4.18) | C$3.82 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.85 zł (C$1.70) | C$3.16 | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (C$2.52) | C$2.53 | - 0% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 36 zł (C$13) | C$19 | - 32% | |
| Entertainment | - 50% | |||
| Entertainment in Warsaw (Poland) is 50% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 62 zł (C$22) | C$45 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 51 zł (C$18) | C$26 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 235 zł (C$82) | C$84 | - 1% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 80 zł (C$28) | C$89 | - 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 24 zł (C$8) | C$9 | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 zł (C$3.97) | C$5.72 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 zł (C$2.50) | C$5.43 | - 54% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,459 zł (C$864) | C$850 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.78 zł (C$0.27) | C$1.04 | - 74% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 152 zł (C$53) | C$34 | + 56% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 8 zł (C$2.68) | C$10 | - 73% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,271 prices entered by 301 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Warsaw (Poland) is 27% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,200
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,336
(6,650 zł)
in Warsaw.
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