- Cost of Living
- Poland
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- Zabrze
- Zhengzhou
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Cost of living in Zabrze, Poland compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
Food | - 8% | |||
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Food in Zabrze (Poland) is 8% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 21 zł (元39) | 元26 | + 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13 zł (元24) | 元25 | - 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 zł (元13) | 元8 | + 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.58 zł (元4.70) | 元15 | - 69% | |
12 eggs, large | 6 zł (元11) | 元9 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.88 zł (元7) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8 zł (元14) | 元83 | - 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.50 zł (元6) | 元6 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.19 zł (元2.16) | 元5.66 | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.72 zł (元4.94) | 元4.00 | + 24% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 28 zł (元52) | 元80 | - 36% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.25 zł (元10) | 元8 | + 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.50 zł (元4.55) | 元6 | - 29% | |
Housing | + 28% | |||
Housing in Zabrze (Poland) is 28% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,750 zł (元3,185) | 元3,286 | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,250 zł (元2,275) | 元2,010 | + 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 649 zł (元1,182) | 元483 | + 145% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,550 zł (元2,821) | 元2,375 | + 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,417 zł (元2,578) | 元1,454 | + 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 450 zł (元819) | 元100 | + 719% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 46 zł (元84) | 元65 | + 28% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,825 zł (元3,321) | 元10,000 | - 67% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 450 zł (元819) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19 zł (元35) | 元38 | - 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18 zł (元32) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 22% | |||
Clothes in Zabrze (Poland) is 22% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 300 zł (元546) | 元509 | + 7% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 160 zł (元291) | 元100 | + 191% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 262 zł (元478) | 元680 | - 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 zł (元364) | 元1,500 | - 76% | |
Transportation | + 4% | |||
Transportation in Zabrze (Poland) is 4% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 54,541 zł (元99,258) | 元183,333 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.08 zł (元9) | 元7 | + 39% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 110 zł (元201) | 元117 | + 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25 zł (元46) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 13% | |||
Personal Care in Zabrze (Poland) is 13% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 16 zł (元30) | 元15 | + 97% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 元10 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 77 zł (元140) | 元100 | + 40% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15 zł (元27) | 元15 | + 82% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11 zł (元19) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 zł (元22) | 元28 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.00 zł (元9) | 元7 | + 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 5.50 zł (元10) | 元7 | + 43% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 14 zł (元25) | 元40 | - 36% | |
Entertainment | + 21% | |||
Entertainment in Zabrze (Poland) is 21% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 97 zł (元177) | 元100 | + 77% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 40 zł (元73) | 元112 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 150 zł (元273) | 元120 | + 127% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 300 zł (元546) | 元195 | + 180% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18 zł (元32) | 元50 | - 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8 zł (元14) | 元38 | - 62% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.75 zł (元10) | 元15 | - 32% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.43 zł (元0.78) | 元1.00 | - 22% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 129 zł (元235) | 元168 | + 39% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13 zł (元24) | 元40 | - 40% | |
TOTAL | + 11% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Zabrze (Poland) is 11% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元10,765
(5,915 zł)
in Zabrze
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,700
in Zhengzhou.
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