Cost of living in Poznan (Poland) is about the same as in João Pessoa (Brazil)
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| Food | + 2% | |||
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| Food in Poznan (Poland) is about the same as in João Pessoa (Brazil) | ||||
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| Poznan | João Pessoa | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 37 zł (R$ 42) | R$ 29 | + 48% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 23 zł (R$ 26) | R$ 33 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12 zł (R$ 13) | R$ 10 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.28 zł (R$ 3.75) | R$ 5.78 | - 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 zł (R$ 15) | R$ 12 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 13 zł (R$ 15) | R$ 8 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 zł (R$ 19) | R$ 16 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.14 zł (R$ 4.73) | R$ 10 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.64 zł (R$ 4.16) | R$ 6 | - 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.02 zł (R$ 4.59) | R$ 5.80 | - 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 26 zł (R$ 29) | R$ 56 | - 47% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 zł (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.56 zł (R$ 4.06) | R$ 4.72 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Poznan (Poland) is 66% more expensive than in João Pessoa (Brazil) | ||||
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| Poznan | João Pessoa | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,522 zł (R$ 4,020) | R$ 2,781 | + 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,633 zł (R$ 3,006) | R$ 1,514 | + 99% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,372 zł (R$ 1,566) | R$ 194 | + 706% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,730 zł (R$ 3,117) | R$ 2,340 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,059 zł (R$ 2,351) | R$ 1,425 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 255 zł (R$ 291) | R$ 191 | + 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 46 zł (R$ 53) | R$ 60 | - 13% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,577 zł (R$ 1,800) | R$ 1,795 | + 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 415 zł (R$ 473) | R$ 548 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 zł (R$ 37) | R$ 18 | + 107% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24 zł (R$ 28) | R$ 14 | + 99% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Poznan (Poland) is about the same as in João Pessoa (Brazil) | ||||
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| Poznan | João Pessoa | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 320 zł (R$ 365) | R$ 185 | + 97% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 120 zł (R$ 137) | R$ 192 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 277 zł (R$ 316) | R$ 370 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 346 zł (R$ 395) | R$ 290 | + 36% | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Poznan (Poland) is 18% cheaper than in João Pessoa (Brazil) | ||||
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| Poznan | João Pessoa | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 87,589 zł (R$ 99,977) | R$ 94,451 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (R$ 8) | R$ 5.54 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 109 zł (R$ 124) | R$ 215 | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 28 zł (R$ 32) | R$ 39 | - 18% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Poznan (Poland) is 11% more expensive than in João Pessoa (Brazil) | ||||
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| Poznan | João Pessoa | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 zł (R$ 19) | R$ 20 | - 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 zł (R$ 38) | R$ 26 | + 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 140 zł (R$ 160) | R$ 188 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15 zł (R$ 17) | R$ 21 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14 zł (R$ 15) | R$ 11 | + 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (R$ 13) | R$ 18 | - 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.44 zł (R$ 6) | R$ 6 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 zł (R$ 10) | R$ 4.34 | + 129% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 48 zł (R$ 54) | R$ 31 | + 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Poznan (Poland) is 15% cheaper than in João Pessoa (Brazil) | ||||
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| Poznan | João Pessoa | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 90 zł (R$ 102) | R$ 58 | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 51 zł (R$ 58) | R$ 49 | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 219 zł (R$ 250) | R$ 190 | + 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 131 zł (R$ 150) | R$ 201 | - 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 24 zł (R$ 28) | R$ 16 | + 72% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 zł (R$ 15) | R$ 10 | + 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11 zł (R$ 13) | R$ 9 | + 39% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,192 zł (R$ 2,501) | R$ 3,195 | - 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30 zł (R$ 0.34) | R$ 1.43 | - 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 146 zł (R$ 167) | R$ 92 | + 82% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 17 zł (R$ 20) | R$ 8 | + 160% | |
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TOTAL | + 3% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 216 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2023.
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