Cost of living in Paris (France) is 19% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland)
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| Food | + 14% | |||
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| Food in Paris (France) is 14% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Paris | Warsaw | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €21 (92 zł) | 55 zł | + 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €12 (50 zł) | 41 zł | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (31 zł) | 32 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.55 (7 zł) | 7 zł | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €6 (27 zł) | 20 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.55 (15 zł) | 23 zł | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (31 zł) | 38 zł | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.41 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.32 (10 zł) | 5.59 zł | + 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.79 (12 zł) | 5.57 zł | + 115% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (50 zł) | 66 zł | - 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.36 (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.47 (6 zł) | 9 zł | - 27% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Paris (France) is 19% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Paris | Warsaw | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €3,309 (14,190 zł) | 9,258 zł | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,550 (10,936 zł) | 6,583 zł | + 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €186 (798 zł) | 2,036 zł | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,886 (8,086 zł) | 5,306 zł | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,447 (6,207 zł) | 4,132 zł | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €124 (531 zł) | 1,405 zł | - 62% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (100 zł) | 76 zł | + 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €360 (1,546 zł) | 2,321 zł | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €180 (771 zł) | 842 zł | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (39 zł) | 83 zł | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (70 zł) | 100 zł | - 30% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Paris (France) is about the same as in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €104 (445 zł) | 399 zł | + 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (162 zł) | 184 zł | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (422 zł) | 405 zł | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €117 (502 zł) | 583 zł | - 14% | |
| Transportation | + 57% | |||
| Transportation in Paris (France) is 57% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,009 (132,975 zł) | 140,570 zł | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.93 (8 zł) | 7 zł | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €84 (359 zł) | 178 zł | + 102% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (84 zł) | 35 zł | + 140% | |
| Personal Care | - 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Paris (France) is 51% cheaper than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.40 (15 zł) | 50 zł | - 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (28 zł) | 102 zł | - 73% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €27 (115 zł) | 378 zł | - 70% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.44 (19 zł) | 31 zł | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.36 (19 zł) | 29 zł | - 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.75 (16 zł) | 18 zł | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.71 (12 zł) | 18 zł | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.57 (11 zł) | 16 zł | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (98 zł) | 159 zł | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Paris (France) is 17% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €47 (199 zł) | 234 zł | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €26 (113 zł) | 66 zł | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €104 (446 zł) | 617 zł | - 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €101 (432 zł) | 238 zł | + 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (58 zł) | 48 zł | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.77 (25 zł) | 18 zł | + 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (34 zł) | 27 zł | + 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €473 (2,030 zł) | 3,004 zł | - 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.35 (1.49 zł) | 1.04 zł | + 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (148 zł) | 208 zł | - 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (49 zł) | 23 zł | + 116% | |
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TOTAL | + 19% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 13, 2024.
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